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 […]
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 & […]