In accordance with the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) Accreditation Requirements for Category 1-A CME Sponsors, the Council on Continuing Medical Education awarded A.T. Still University 5-year Accreditation with Commendation as a Category 1 CME Sponsor. This is the highest honor given to American Osteopathic Category 1-A CME sponsors with a perfect score of 100 points. […]
Thanks to her doctor of audiology degree from A.T. Still University’s Arizona School of Health Sciences (ATSU-ASHS), Rashida Weaver, AuD, ‘15, can proudly say she has her dream job: a clinical audiologist at the Veteran’s Health Administration Outpatient Clinic in Katy, Texas. Dr. Weaver cites what she learned at ATSU-ASHS, including the “skills, knowledge, and […]
Welcome to ATSU New members named to Board of Trustees Michelle L. McClure, PhD, MA City: St. Louis, Missouri Education: Truman State University and Indiana University Background: Dr. McClure serves as associate provost for academic affairs/dean of graduate and professional studies at Harris-Stowe University, where she has also served as assistant vice president for academic […]
Maynard J.O. Amelon, DO, ’51, Palm Desert, California, died Aug. 5, 2016, at age 93. He was born Sept. 7, 1922, in Truman, Minnesota, to Lydia Ritz Amelon and John Carl Amelon. The farming family moved to Missouri and he graduated high school in Centralia with brother, Lawrence. Dr. Amelon was president of the junior […]
Therapy animals have become a big hit on the Arizona campus. In particular, a miniature horse named Tater Tot is a favorite among ATSU students, faculty, and staff. Tater Tot visits campus in the cooler months and always sports a blue ATSU braid in his tail. “When students pet and feed Tater Tot and the […]
Nina Hsieh, MS, ATC, CSCS, CES, ‘03, is transitioning into her new role as the Assistant Athletic Trainer with the Los Angeles Lakers beginning in the 2016-17 season. After graduating from California State University, Fullerton with a degree in kinesiology in 2000, Hsieh interned at NASA, focusing on the rehabilitation of astronauts and staff members […]
In this issue of Still Magazine, we celebrate mentors and their important roles in the development of our students and graduates. Many of us have mentors to thank for inspiring us to dream a little bigger, try a little harder, place things in perspective, and not take ourselves too seriously. Two of my mentors are […]
Dubbed one of the nation’s top athletic trainers during NBC’s competition-style TV show, “STRONG,” Mathew Miller, MS, ’06, and partner Nicole Bentley placed as top three finalists. A former strength and conditioning coach for the Wynn Las Vegas show “Le Rêve – The Dream,” Miller’s training philosophy was rigorous, but methodic. He also credits a […]
Through a new Culinary Medicine elective course, medical students at ATSU-KCOM are gaining first-hand knowledge of how specific ingredients impact health. By learning how to cook and store healthy meals, students will be able to provide valuable insight to patients who struggle with healthy eating. The course, which was made possible by a grant obtained […]
For Kyla Hollen, DMD, ’10, MPH, ’11, giving back to the community has always been part of her DNA. She grew up in a small town that emphasized the pursuit of education and public service. As an ATSU-ASDOH student from 2006-10, Dr. Hollen was exposed to many community service events, one of which was the […]