A few years ago, A.T. Still University’s Arizona School of Health Sciences alumnus, James Randolph, DPT, PT, ’17, was browsing a bookstore with his wife, Amy Randolph, PT. The health professionals were shopping for educational books about anatomy and physiology for their children, 8-year-old Jayden and 5-year-old Hailey. After an exhaustive search of the children’s section, […]
On Saturday, Nov. 11, students and faculty from A.T. Still University’s Arizona School of Dentistry & Oral Health (ATSU-ASDOH) joined forces with CARE Partnership to provide free dental services to Mesa families who would not otherwise have access to care. More than 200 people received preventive dental services and education at the event, provided by […]
A.T. Still University’s School of Osteopathic Medicine in Arizona (ATSU-SOMA) professor, Joy Lewis, DO, PhD, recently worked with the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to develop an app that combats overuse of antibiotics. The app, called Prognosis SOMA: Antibiotics, uses a game to educate students and clinicians […]
Ariana Jones, DPT, ‘18, was recently elected to the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) Student Assembly Board as the director of membership. When electing new board members, the APTA looks for outstanding members with strong communication and leadership skills, who are committed to positively impacting the physical therapy community. Jones is the first student from […]
Ted Wendel, PhD, senior vice president of university planning, recently traveled to Texas to help hurricane victims. Upon his return, he invited A.T. Still University (ATSU) faculty and staff to take part in a discussion on the importance of helping those in need. Dr. Wendel discussed his experiences as a volunteer in Katy and Rosenberg, […]
A.T. Still University’s Teaching and Learning Center hosted the second biannual live SparkTank contest Wednesday, Nov. 15, on the University’s Kirksville, Missouri, campus. Nine A.T. Still University-Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine (ATSU-KCOM) students representing five project proposals pitched their innovative ideas for teaching and learning before a live audience and panel of seven ATSU judges […]
On Saturday, Nov. 11, A.T. Still University’s (ATSU) Kirksville, Missouri campus hosted the annual Interdisciplinary Biomedical Research Symposium (IBRS). This event is hosted by the A.T. Still Research Institute, and it gives students, residents, faculty, and regional researchers the opportunity to present their current biomedical research and provides a foundation for promoting collaborative biomedical research. […]
This past March, second and third year students from A.T. Still University’s School of Osteopathic Medicine in Arizona (ATSU-SOMA) visited NearNorth Health Service Corporation in Chicago to teach families about positive nutrition habits. The goal of the project was to promote literacy and healthy nutrition for underserved children and families in the area. ATSU-SOMA students […]
In collaboration with the University of California San Diego School of Medicine, A.T. Still University’s Arizona School of Dentistry & Oral Health (ATSU-ASDOH) faculty members, Mai-Ly Duong, DMD, MPH, MAEd, ’12, and Maureen Perry, DDS, MPA, MAEd, have developed a series of teaching modules for special needs dentistry. The ten modules are free to access, […]
A.T. Still University’s School of Osteopathic Medicine in Arizona (ATSU-SOMA) students working at HealthPoint community health center recently partnered with YouthCare, an organization that serves homeless children through outreach, basic services, emergency shelter, counseling, education, and more. As part of the partnership, they provided brunch for homeless youth, ages 12-24, in downtown Seattle. The students […]