On Friday, Nov. 11, A.T. Still University (ATSU) held Veterans Day celebrations on the Mesa, Arizona, and Kirksville, Missouri, campuses. Each campus honored veterans and active military members across the University, including faculty, staff, and students. University Staff Council, ATSU Diversity & Inclusion, and the Diversity Enrichment in Education Committee sponsored both events. The Arizona […]
Jack Dillenberg, DDS, MPH, Dean of A.T. Still University’s Arizona School of Dentistry & Oral Health, received the National Network for Oral Health Access (NNOHA) Lifetime Achievement Award at the 25th Anniversary Awards Dinner and Gala in Denver, Colorado on Nov. 7. At the same conference, Dr. Dillenberg was also awarded an American Dental Association […]
Celebrating accomplishments In September, more than 500 ATSU alumni gathered in Anaheim, California, and Chicago, Illinois, to share experiences, network, and honor accomplishments of students, graduates, faculty, staff, and friends of the University. I was touched and inspired by alumni and students for all they do on behalf of patients, peers, and communities. From our […]
174 volunteers. 61 patients. One Day for Special Smiles. On Friday, Nov. 4, A.T. Still University’s Arizona School of Dentistry & Oral Health students, faculty, and staff joined together with Special Olympics Arizona for the 6th annual Day for Special Smiles event, which provided dental care for patients over 21 years old with special needs, […]
A.T. Still University’s National Center for American Indian Health Professions (NCAIHP) hosted a Lunch & Learn event on Wednesday, Nov. 2 with dancers and a flute player from Indigenous Enterprise at ATSU’s Mesa campus. About 70 students, faculty, and staff attended the event which included narration and explanations of the native dances. The three performers from […]
ATSU Student Affairs held the 11th annual National Association of Community Health Centers (NACHC) Recruitment Fair on the Mesa campus on Tuesday, Nov. 1 from 4:00-6:00 p.m., with over 20 recruiters from across the country in attendance to meet with students from various programs. Approximately 85 students from ASDOH, ASHS, and SOMA attended the recruitment […]
The University is pleased to announce the establishment of the A.T. Still Research Institute Center for Oral Health Research (ATSRI COHR). The mission of the ATSRI COHR is to promote whole person health by translating outcomes gained from clinical, behavioral, and exploratory research into advances in dental education and practice. The goal of the ATSRI […]
Randy Danielsen, PhD, PA, DFAAPA, dean, ATSU-ASHS, served as one of three instructors for the 2016 Academy for Academic Leadership (AAL) Compass Program for Academic Advancement online training course in September. Dr. Danielsen’s course was on medical publishing, and included how to choose a journal, audience, and topics for publishing. Dr. Danielsen has published over […]
On Friday, Oct. 21, A.T. Still University’s Mesa Campus held the annual Founder’s Day festival. With about 450 ATSU community members in attendance, guests enjoyed inflatable slides, obstacle courses, bounce houses, face painting, a photo booth, DJ, kissing booth, and food from Dickies BBQ. The family-friendly event was held in celebration of the memorial service of […]
In an effort to augment ancillary campus-based primary care activities, A.T. Still University Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine’s (ATSU-KCOM) Primary Care Training and Enhancement grant expanded the scope of National Primary Care Week (NPCW) events on the Missouri campus in October 2016. The goal of National Primary Care Week is to promote primary care career […]