A.T. Still University’s Missouri School of Dentistry & Oral Health (ATSU-MOSDOH) welcomes Joan Davis, PhD, MS, as the new director of research, special projects and initiatives for ATSU-MOSDOH. Prior to ATSU, Dr. Davis served at Southern Illinois University Carbondale (SIUC) for more than 28 years. During her tenure at SIUC, Dr. Davis was awarded several […]
Matthew Nelson, DO, MPH, ’15, was recently named Outstanding Resident of the Year in Family Medicine by the American Osteopathic Foundation and the American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians (ACOFP). The ATSU-SOMA alumnus is a third-year resident with an honors track in obstetrics at St. Mary’s Medical Center in Grand Junction, Colorado. According to the ACOFP, the […]
To provide students a lifelike training environment, A.T. Still University (ATSU) employs members of the local community to serve as test patients. These participants, known as standardized patients, are trained to exhibit symptoms of various medical conditions, then offer constructive feedback on the quality of care they receive from students. This gives aspiring healthcare professionals […]
On Friday, Oct. 27, students and faculty from A.T. Still University’s Arizona School of Dentistry & Oral Health (ATSU-ASDOH) provided free dental care to 73 adults with special needs at Day for Special Smiles, an annual event hosted in partnership with Special Olympics Arizona, the Arizona Dental Foundation, and the Special Care Dental Association ASDOH […]
On Friday, Oct. 27 A.T. Still University (ATSU) celebrated Founder’s Day on its Arizona campus. Approximately 550 people attended the event, including ATSU students, faculty, and staff, as well as their families. The festivities included bounce houses, music, and a Halloween costume contest for kids. ATSU Student Life provided dinner from Dickey’s Barbecue Pit. Senior […]
In May, Colgate-Palmolive announced the publication of a new textbook, Prevention Across the Lifespan: A Review of Evidence-Based Interventions for Common Oral Conditions. The book was co-authored by Ann E. Spolarich, PhD, RDH, professor and director of research at A.T. Still University’s Arizona School of Dentistry & Oral Health (ATSU-ASDOH). ATSU faculty members S.D. Shanti, […]
Jae Hyun Park, DMD, PhD, MSD, MS, professor and chair of the postgraduate orthodontic program at A.T. Still University’s Arizona School of Dentistry & Oral Health was selected for a fellowship in the American College of Dentists (ACD). The announcement came during the 2017 ACD Annual Meeting and Convocation held in Atlanta Oct. 18-19. The […]
A.T. Still University (ATSU) is pleased to announce the opening of a family/gender-neutral restroom on its Mesa campus. The restroom is located on the second floor of the main building, 5850 E. Still Circle, Mesa, AZ. Between its two campuses, ATSU now offers four family/gender-neutral restrooms. The initiative is a component of the University’s strategic […]
A.T. Still University (ATSU) received the Health Professions Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award from INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine, the oldest and largest diversity-focused publication in higher education. “We are very pleased to be recognized as the 2017 Health Professions Higher Education Excellence in Diversity awardee. This award acknowledges the tireless work our University […]
A.T. Still University’s (ATSU) Kirksville, Missouri campus celebrated Founder’s Day with festivities over the course of four days beginning Wednesday, Oct. 18. ATSU faculty, staff, students, alumni, and guests participated in events including the Tinning Founder’s Day Osteopathy Lecture, Evening with the Stars, the ATSU Alumni Recognition ceremony, and Still-A-Bration. Fred C. Tinning, PhD, president […]