Six faculty and staff women from A.T. Still University’s Arizona School of Dentistry & Oral Health (ATSU-ASDOH) recently attended the 5th Annual American Dental Education Association (ADEA) held in Barcelona, Spain, Sept. 14-16. Drs. Michelle Gross-Panico, Klud Razoky, Maureen Munnelly Romer and Janet Woldt, along with Colleen Reidhead and Monica Williamson Nenad, shared their poster […]
The ATSU AFA Balance and Hearing Institute is offering complementary communication strategies classes beginning Sept. 29 through Oct. 27 at the Institute located at 4838 E. Baseline Road, Ste. 126, in Mesa, Arizona. The classes teach skills known to maximize effective communication skills for individuals with hearing impairment. Participants do not have to have a […]
Randy Danielsen, PhD, PA-C, DFAAPA, dean, A.T. Still University’s Arizona School of Health Sciences, has been appointed by Arizona Governor Jan Brewer to serve a four-year term on the Arizona Regulatory Board of Physician Assistants. In her appointment letter to Dr. Danielsen, Governor Brewer stated “One of the satisfactions of holding office is the opportunity […]
Misty Hyman, Olympic Gold Medalist, was the keynote speaker for A.T. Still University’s Arizona School of Dentistry & Oral Health (ATSU-ASDOH) 2014 Faculty Advance held Sept. 5 and 6 at the Mesa Hilton. Hyman won a stunning upset victory when she came from behind to win the 200-meter butterfly at the 2000 Sydney games in […]
Richard (Rick) Rieder, MBA, MM, has been selected as vice president of finance/chief financial officer for ATSU. He currently serves as vice president for administration/chief financial officer at the Kansas City Art Institute in Kansas City, Missouri. Mr. Rieder brings 28 years of executive-level finance experience representing private higher education to ATSU. Prior to his […]
ATSU student Elena Mendoza Stone, OT, ’17, knows what it means to overcome obstacles and press on. An avid runner, Mendoza Stone, whose home town is Ann Arbor, Michigan, said that her love of running gave her the courage to train for a full marathon in 2012. “During the 18-week training program, I tested my […]
Three faculty members in ATSU’s College of Graduate Health Studies are examining telemedicine patient education to note the effectiveness of using the distance education Community of Inquiry (CoI) framework model. Joan Leafman, PhD, associate professor, Doctor of Health Sciences program (DHSc), Kathleen Mathieson, PhD, associate professor, DHSc program and Still Research Institute Scientist, and Kellie […]
ATSU student organization Student Association of Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons (SAMOPS) worked with the Kirksville community to put together a ceremony for Patriot Day. Patriot Day is annually recognized as a “National Day of Service and Remembrance” to honor those that were lost due to the attacks on Sept. 11, 2001. The ceremony was held […]
More than 150 athletes participated in the 30th annual NEMO Triathlon on Sept. 7 at Thousand Hills State Park in Kirksville, Mo. The race consisted of a .75-mile swim, 18-mile bike ride, and then a five-mile run. Athletes of all different fitness levels participated. Ages of the participants ranged from 14 to 79-years-old.. The overall winner for […]
A.T. Still University-School of Osteopathic Medicine in Arizona alumna, Melissa Blessing, DO, ’12, was awarded the College of American Pathologists (CAP) Foundation’s Leadership Development Award at the annual conference Sept.7-10 at the Hyatt Regency in Chicago. Dr. Blessing is a third-year resident in anatomic and clinical pathology. She plans to pursue sub-specialty training in neuropathology […]