Education, awareness, and protecting the hearing of young musicians are the foundation of the ADOPT-A-BAND program, an initiative of Etymotic Research. A.T. Still University‘s (ATSU) chapter of the Student Academy of Audiology (SAA) donated high fidelity earplugs to 70 high school students from Mesa’s Skyline Coyote Marching Band. These special earplugs are designed for musicians […]
A.T. Still University’s Arizona School of Health Sciences (ATSU-ASHS) celebrated the achievements of 33 occupational therapy graduates and 68 physician assistant studies graduates from the class of 2018 at its commencement ceremony, held at the Mesa Arts Center on Friday, Aug. 3. The graduates were congratulated by ATSU President Craig Phelps, DO, ‘84, and Dean […]
Mai-Ly Duong, DMD, MPH, MAEd, ’12, assistant professor at A.T. Still University’s Arizona School of Dentistry & Oral Health (ATSU-ASDOH) was nominated for the Phoenix Business Journal’s Health Care Heroes Award. The awards program honors people who have dedicated their lives to helping the community through healthcare. Dr. Duong was recognized for her research, articles, […]
Ann Eshenaur Spolarich, PhD, RDH, FSCDH, professor and director of research at A.T. Still University’s Arizona School of Dentistry & Oral Health, was recently honored by the Oral Health Research Group of the International Association for Dental Research (IADR) with the 2018 Oral Health Research Award. The award recognizes a researcher for significant contributions to […]
Kellie Huxel Bliven, PhD, ATC, professor of interdisciplinary health sciences at A.T. Still University’s Arizona School of Health Sciences, recently received the National Athletic Trainers’ Association’s Most Distinguished Athletic Trainer Award. The award recognizes members who have demonstrated an exceptional commitment to leadership, service, and advocacy. “I am honored to be recognized for my leadership […]
Alison Snyder Valier, PhD, AT, FNATA, professor of athletic training at A.T. Still University’s Arizona School of Health Sciences, recently received the National Athletic Trainers’ Association’s Service Award. The award recognizes members for their contributions to the profession through volunteerism. “I feel very fortunate to be recognized with the NATA service award,” says Dr. Snyder […]
Barton Anderson, DHSc, AT, associate professor of athletic training at A.T. Still University’s Arizona School of Health Sciences (ATSU-ASHS), recently received the National Athletic Trainers’ Association’s Service Award. The award recognizes members for their contributions to the profession through volunteerism. “I am honored to receive the NATA Service Award and to be recognized by my […]
On Friday Aug. 17, ATSU-ASHS’ Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy departments joined together to host an annual baby lab on the Mesa, Arizona, campus. The lab taught students about normal development of babies ages 0-24 months in an interdisciplinary fashion. Students worked in small groups, observing movements of the babies in different positions. The youngest […]
Until early last year, if a child in Arizona’s juvenile detention facilities had tooth pain, dental care options were limited. Thanks to A.T. Still University’s Arizona School of Dentistry & Oral Health (ATSU-ASDOH), these youths now receive preventive care, dental education, and prompt treatment for dental emergencies. In partnership with Maricopa County, ATSU-ASDOH provides services […]
A.T. Still University’s School of Osteopathic Medicine in Arizona (ATSU-SOMA) has received a $1,999,650 grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA). The funding, which will be distributed over five years, will support an innovative primary care fellowship for physicians and physician assistants, strengthening the healthcare workforce […]