Heather Johnson, RDH, MEd, and Yvette Thornton, RDH, MPH, both co-directors of Integrated Community Service Partnerships at A.T. Still University – Arizona School for Dental and Oral Health (ATSU-ASDOH), won a Wrigley Company Foundation Community Service Grant for their “Community Outreach Education in a Box” program. Each box produced by the program contains models, books, […]
A.T. Still Memorial Library staff hosted their annual Missouri campus open house to kick off ATSU Founder’s Day events. The open house, which was rich with activities for faculty, students, staff, alumni, and visiting guests, was themed similarly to “Harry Potter’s World: Renaissance Science, Magic, and Medicine,” a National Library of Medicine exhibit. The exhibit […]
A.T. Still University’s Arizona School of Dentistry & Oral Health Dean Jack Dillenberg DDS, MPH, and Director of Research Ann Spolarich, PhD, RDH, spoke during the American Dental Association annual session on October 22 in Denver, which was attended by ASDOH alumni, students, and friends. Notable achievements by ASDOH alumni presented at the event included: […]
Congratulations, Rob Long, AAS, lab technician for ATSU’s Missouri campus Drabing Human Patient Simulation Center. Long completed Laerdal Corporation’s specialized training for 3G simulators on Aug. 18, 2016, becoming a certified simulation technician. The only certified technician within an osteopathic university, one of nine in the state of Missouri, and one of 123 in the […]
A.T. Still University-Arizona School of Health Sciences‘ faculty member, Brandi L. Buchanan, OTD, OTR/L, associate professor, Department of Occupational Therapy, has been selected to take part in the American Occupational Therapy Association’s (AOTA) inaugural Academic Leadership Institute in 2016-17. Dr. Buchanan is one of 24 people selected from across the U.S. for AOTA’s institute designed […]
More than 48,000 Americans will be diagnosed with oropharyngeal cancer — or throat cancer — this year. Historically, the death rate associated with oropharyngeal cancer is higher because it is discovered late in its development. In an effort to increase oral health awareness to the Phoenix community, A.T. Still University’s Arizona School of Dentistry & […]
A.T. Still University (ATSU), the City of Kirksville, and Forest Lake Area Trail System (FLATS) reached an agreement to develop a trailhead for a key segment of the project. FLATS is an all-volunteer community organization formed in 2009 to support the development, use, and maintenance of trails in Adair County. The group’s primary goal is […]
Jesse Miller, OMS IV, first came to A.T. Still University on a Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education (WICHE) Professional Student Exchange Program scholarship for his medical school education. During his third year at ATSU’s School of Osteopathic Medicine in Arizona (ATSU-SOMA), Miller began working on a project to encourage healthy eating by providing locally […]
Jack Dillenberg, DDS, MPH, Dean of A.T. Still University’s Arizona School of Dentistry & Oral Health, has been selected as the recipient of the National Network for Oral Health Access (NNOHA) Lifetime Achievement Award. Dr. Dillenberg will receive the award at the 25th Anniversary Awards Dinner and Gala in Denver on Nov. 7 as part […]
Jae Hyun Park, DMD, MSD, MS, PhD, professor and chair, postgraduate orthodontic program at A.T. Still University’s Arizona School of Dentistry & Oral Health (ATSU-ASDOH), was reelected to serve as an American Board of Orthodontics (ABO) Examiner. ABO Examiners serve to evaluate an examinee’s suitability for certification or certification renewal by conducting Board Case Oral […]