The annual Day for Special Smiles is an opportunity for underserved individuals with special needs to come to ATSU’s Arizona campus and receive free dental and general wellness screenings. Students from ATSA volunteered their time to provide neuromuscular screens throughout the day. This was a great opportunity for athletic training students to work side-by-side with […]
Mesa Parks has continued to be the primary outlet for ATSA’s community outreach initiatives. Over the course of the 2016-17 academic year, ATSA members represented ATSU Athletic Training at nine Mesa Parks events. ATSA members volunteered at coaches training jamborees for youth sports including soccer, flag football, basketball, and volleyball. Youth athletes were taught proper […]
ATSU Athletic Training Student Association update The Athletic Training Student Association has had another eventful academic year in 2016-17. We welcomed six new members to the organization with the addition of the class of 2018. Two of these incoming members served on the executive board and helped to share responsibilities with the returning members. We […]
A.T. Still University’s Missouri School of Dentistry & Oral Health (ATSU-MOSDOH) graduated its inaugural class June 10, 2017 at Blanche M. Touhill Performing Arts Center at the University of Missouri–St. Louis. A total of 42 new dentists walked across the stage to help improve access to oral healthcare in the communities they will serve. “ATSU […]
A.T. Still University (ATSU) faculty members on the Mesa campus recently attended a workshop hosted by the Teaching & Learning Center, featuring a presentation by Sharon Obadia, DO, ’97, and Milton Pong, PhD. Dr. Obadia is the associate dean for clinical education and services, as well as an associate professor, at ATSU’s School of Osteopathic […]
A.T. Still University (ATSU) is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2017 Hometown Scholars award, in partnership with the National Association of Community Health Centers (NACHC). The Hometown Scholars program was developed in response to the needs of community health centers to create a pipeline of exceptional medical and dental students who are committed […]
A.T. Still University’s College of Graduate Health Studies (ATSU-CGHS) 2017 awards banquet was held at the Hilton Phoenix/Mesa on Friday, May 26. Nearly 300 people attended the event, including graduates, guests, faculty, and staff. Following the banquet, ATSU-CGHS held its commencement ceremony at the Mesa Arts Center, recognizing 87 graduates earning master’s and doctoral degrees […]
Alumni, students, and friends from all of A.T. Still University’s (ATSU) schools came together for regional receptions in Seattle, Washington on May 3, and Portland, Oregon on May 4. Below are highlights from the updates they shared: We are excited to be celebrating our 125th anniversary of A.T. Still University’s Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine […]
A.T. Still University’s Arizona School of Dentistry & Oral Health (ATSU-ASDOH) announces the appointment of Jack Dillenberg, DDS, MPH, as dean emeritus, effective July 1, 2017. Dr. Dillenberg, the inaugural dean of ATSU-ASDOH, announced earlier this year that he would retire from his role as dean in July. He is to be succeeded by Robert […]
Jim Ali, MS, PA-C, ‘03, received the 2017 Humanitarian of the Year award from A.T. Still University’s Arizona School of Health Sciences (ATSU-ASHS) Alumni Chapter Board. The award honors ATSU-ASHS graduates who demonstrate exceptional dedication, enthusiasm, and leadership through volunteer service. The award was presented to Ali at the reception for Physician Assistant Studies program […]