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ATSU Board of Trustees appoints officers, elects new trustee

A.T. Still University of Health Sciences (ATSU) Board of Trustees appointed officers and elected a new member at its quarterly meeting July 19, 2024. The following trustees were elected as officers: Isaac R. Navarro, DMD, MPH, ’08, of Visalia, California, chair; Danielle Barnett-Trapp, DO, ’11, of Glendale, Arizona, vice chair; and Kimberly Perry, DO, MBA, […]

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Student found sense of community, feeling of home at ATSU-ASDOH in Mesa, Arizona

One of Morgan Kommer’s, D2, concerns as she pursued entry into dental school was adjusting to a larger academic environment. A graduate of Concordia College Moorhead with a major in biology and minor in chemistry, most of Kommer’s undergraduate classes had about 12 people. “I was worried about going to dental school and not knowing […]

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ATSU’s College for Healthy Communities in California preparing new generation of PAs

When Kelsee Bing Smith, PA, ’25, envisions her future, she sees herself as a physician assistant who brings a holistic approach to medicine and health education to her community. A.T. Still University-College for Healthy Communities’ (ATSU-CHC) Central Coast Physician Assistant (CCPA) program is preparing her to do exactly that. “ATSU-CHC is providing the clinical and […]

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Exceptional faculty, welcoming atmosphere, holistic approach led student to ATSU-ASDOH

Roy Epuna, D2, does not have a shortage of reasons for having decided to pursue dentistry at A.T. Still University’s Arizona School of Dentistry & Oral Health (ATSU-ASDOH). “I chose to attend ATSU-ASDOH for my dental education due to various compelling factors, including exceptional faculty, a welcoming atmosphere, and a commitment to holistic healthcare,” Epuna […]

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ATSU-CHC welcomes newest CCPA class with White Coat Ceremony

A.T. Still University’s College for Health Communities (ATSU-CHC) in Santa Maria, California, conducted a White Coat Ceremony on Friday, July 26, 2024, to celebrate 88 members of the Central Coast Physician Assistant (CCPA) program’s class of 2025 entering their clinical year. Part of A.T. Still University of Health Sciences (ATSU), a nonprofit University with campuses […]

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Mission of whole person healthcare led Palm City, Florida student to choose ATSU-ASDOH

Matthaya “Tya” Charnvitayapong, D2, found her ideal dental school in A.T. Still University’s Arizona School of Dentistry & Oral Health (ATSU-ASDOH). “I chose ATSU-ASDOH because I truly valued the school’s mission of whole person healthcare,” she said. “This really resonated with my values as a future dental professional, as I believe dentistry can be incredibly […]

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ATSU’s Dreamline Pathways program receives 2024 Inspiring Programs in STEM Award

A.T. Still University’s (ATSU) Dreamline Pathways program received the 2024 Inspiring Programs in STEM Award from INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine, the largest and oldest diversity and inclusion publication in higher education. The Inspiring Programs in STEM Award honors colleges and universities that encourage and assist students from underrepresented groups to enter the fields of science, […]

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Student experience at ATSU-SOMA involves campus events, close-knit community

A.T. Still University-School of Osteopathic Medicine in Arizona (ATSU-SOMA) student Nele Heinemeier, OMS II, says her school provides more than just an outstanding education in osteopathic medicine.  “I enjoy the close-knit community ATSU-SOMA provides,” she said. “I like the various events the school hosts for opportunities to interact with students from other programs, like playing […]

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ATSU-KCOM, ATSU-SOMA earn top marks in U.S. News & World Report medical school rankings

A.T. Still University’s Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine (ATSU-KCOM) and School of Osteopathic Medicine in Arizona (ATSU-SOMA) earned high marks in the 2024 Best Graduate Schools for Medicine rankings by U.S. News & World Report, demonstrating a commitment to the University’s mission of providing high quality healthcare to underserved populations. ATSU-KCOM is ranked No. 1 […]

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ATSU-ASHS welcomes 100 new students as part of the PA program class of 2026

A.T. Still University’s Arizona School of Health Sciences (ATSU-ASHS) welcomed the Physician Assistant program class of 2026 on Friday, July 12, 2024, in Mesa, Arizona.  Worn for more than 100 years by physicians, white coats have been adopted by other health professions. This ceremony serves as a symbol of transformation and a right of passage, […]