A.T. Still University’s Arizona School of Health Sciences (ATSU-ASHS) is pleased to announce the winners of the 2016 ATSU-ASHS staff assembly exemplary staff award are Amanda Vigil, MBA, manager of interdisciplinary sciences and Jennifer Harris, MEd, associate director of the transitional DPT program. Vigil and Harris won the exemplary staff award for their commitment to […]
The Adair County YMCA brought 30 children to A. T. Still University’s (ATSU) Drabing Human Patient Simulation (HPS) Lab. The kids were broken into groups and participated in an interactive HPS Lab experience. With the help of second-year medical students and medical education fellows, the children were able to simulate how healthcare professionals would treat […]
Earlier this year, A.T. Still University’s Arizona School of Health Sciences (ATSU-ASHS) alumna Trisha Perry, DPT, PT, ’07, established Perry’s Passion for Service Scholarship. This, alongside the Mason Vig Scholarship established in 2012, is one of two scholarships offered by ATSU-ASHS’ physical therapy program. Dr. Perry is a graduate of ATSU-ASHS’ online program and a […]
Alumni and students from master’s and doctoral athletic training programs at A.T. Still University (ATSU) met in Houston during the National Athletic Trainers’ Association (NATA) Annual Meeting in June to network and receive updates. Below is a summary of the updates shared by ATSU’s Arizona School of Health Sciences (ATSU-ASHS) Vice Dean Ann Lee Burch, […]
A.T. Still University’s (ATSU) DO alumni and students joined ATSU’s School of Osteopathic Medicine in Arizona (ATSU-SOMA) Dean Jeffrey Morgan, DO and ATSU’s Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine (ATSU-KCOM) Regional Associate Dean for Arizona Robert Ligorsky, DO during the American Osteopathic Medical Association (AOMA) Convention in Scottsdale, Arizona on April 20, 2017 – below is […]
On her 40th birthday, after 14 years as a nurse, Leigh Anne Costanzo, DO, RN, ’16, made the decision to go to medical school. It was an encouraging conversation with a coworker that inspired Dr. Costanzo to take the next step in her career. “I had heard it before, but something clicked that day,” she […]
Students from A.T. Still University-Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine (ATSU-KCOM) and ATSU’s Missouri School of Dentistry & Oral Health (ATSU-MOSDOH) participated in a poverty simulation at the Thompson Campus Center in Kirksville, Missouri. Through the simulation, students experienced what it would be like to feel the stress of those struggling with the pressures of poverty. […]
This month, A.T. Still University’s Arizona School of Health Sciences (ATSU-ASHS) Staff Assembly is holding a backpack fundraiser on the University’s Mesa campus. Donations will benefit Helen’s Hope Chest, an organization that provides school supplies to children in need. Collection begins tomorrow, July 19, and ends next Friday, July 28. This year, Helen’s Hope Chest […]
Frederic Schwartz, DO, FACOFP, ’69, senior advisor to the dean at A.T. Still University’s School of Osteopathic Medicine in Arizona (ATSU-SOMA), recently received the Pioneer of Osteopathic Medicine Medal from University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine (UNECOM). Recipients of the award “exemplify the tireless dedication and bold pioneering spirit of the profession’s founder,” […]
More than 200 new A.T. Still University (ATSU) students received their white coats during the University’s annual White Coat Ceremony. ATSU’s Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine welcomed 172 new students from 29 different states. ATSU’s Missouri School of Dentistry & Oral Health welcomed 42 new students representing 18 states. The Biomedical Sciences program added 11 […]