For the second year, ATSU-KCOM pediatric club along with Alpha Phi Omega service fraternity hosted a “Build-a-Hand” project. Students built 10 prosthetic hands for children overseas who have lost their hands in land mine accidents. More than 50 students gathered to volunteer and build the hands. The project was funded through the clubs, Kirksville Osteopathic […]
Do you know how the R-word (retard or retarded) hurts a human being? Are you aware that dehumanizing language is still used in our professional communications? On Tuesday, March 4, a Special Olympics Sports Expo will be held on the front lawn of the main building, where you can interact with Special Olympians in football, […]
A.T. Still University commissioned development of a diversity advertisement, which will appear in the 30th anniversary issue of Diverse Magazine in March, 2014. The captivating ad is designed to increase awareness for ATSU’s Diversity Initiative and corresponding diversity website section, which launched in late February. The ad was developed with ATSU’s marketing and web development […]
Do you want to know if you and your car have a safe fit? ATSU’s occupational therapy (OT) faculty and students, in partnership with the American Automobile Association (AAA), the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA), and the American Association for Retired Persons (AARP), are sponsoring CarFit on the Arizona campus. CarFit, developed by the American […]
As a leading graduate health sciences university, ATSU prepares tomorrow’s healthcare providers for careers in an increasingly diverse, global society and believes that learning from and alongside those whose experiences, beliefs, and perspectives are different from our own enhances the educational experience. The University is proud to announce the launch of its diversity web page, […]
A.T. Still University’s Arizona School of Dentistry & Oral Health (ATSU-ASDOH) announced today that Text2Floss now offers a free mobile application available by download. Through funding of a $200,000 grant made by DentaQuest Foundation, this new mobile application offers a unique dental experience to iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch users. The HIPAA compliant mobile application […]
Congratulations to Randy Danielsen, PhD, PA-C, DFAAPA, dean, Arizona School of Health Sciences (ASHS), and Linda MacConnell, MPAS, MAEd, PA-C, assistant professor, Department of Physician Assistant Studies, ASHS, on their upcoming publication in Clinician Reviews. Their article, Allergic rhinitis & immunotherapy: Hope or hype, will be featured in the upcoming March 2014 issue.
The Student Government Association on A.T. Still University’s Kirksville, Mo., campus held its annual auction on Feb 4-5, 2014. The auction and raffle brought in $4475 to benefit the student travel fund, which well exceeded this year’s goal of $3200. The item bringing in the highest bid was a Littmann 3200 Bluetooth Stethoscope donated by Matthews […]
The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has accepted from the United States Olympic Committee (USOC) the nomination of Deanne Fay, PT, DPT, ’07, MS, PCS, associate professor and director of curriculum, ATSU physical therapy department, to attend the International Classifier Programme in Sao Paulo, Brazil in late April 2014. The USOC selected Dr. Fay and one […]
Do you want to know if you and your car have a safe fit? ATSU’s occupational therapy (OT) faculty and students, in partnership with the American Automobile Association (AAA), the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA), and the American Association for Retired Persons (AARP), are sponsoring CarFit on the Arizona campus. CarFit, developed by the American […]