With one hand on a table outside of a hospital cafeteria, Patrycja Wierzbicki lifted her small frame off the ground and held a jaw-dropping pose only an exceptional athlete could execute. Her body was weightless, parallel to the ground.
Strength coach Carl Kochan earned the Commissioner’s Trophy alongside the San Francisco Giants in the 2014 and 2012 World Series. Pathologist Shelly Frazier powerlifted her way to six women’s world records.
“There was a time in my life when I was told by every professor and adviser that I shouldn’t go into medicine—that I would never make it,” says Jasser Khairallah.
ATSU’s six schools celebrated summer commencements and white coat ceremonies with pomp and circumstance. Here’s a look at the University’s incoming students and accomplished graduates entering the profession.
Our world is in the midst of the worst Ebola outbreak in history and tensions are running high. Ebola is a severe, oftentimes fatal, virus that leads to high fever, vomiting, and both internal and external bleeding. The virus had never crossed into the United States until this summer.
John Krogh choked back tears as he addressed the Founder’s Day crowd on Oct. 17. Just two days to the 10th anniversary of the crash of Corporate Airlines Flight 5966, his voice wavered as he shared painful memories of the twin turboprop jet’s frightful descent into a tree row just near the Kirksville Regional Airport.
ATSU’s financial guru retires More than three decades of institutional history and financial know-how can be found in the cozy, crafty office of Monnie Harrison. Harrison’s desk is neatly stacked with paperwork and color-coded file folders.
Uhl be surprised Consummate businessman Robert Uhl is supremely skilled at watching the bottom line. In fact, it was a roundabout course of problem-solving events at his national meat processing company that eventually led him to ATSU.
From humble beginnings on a Pueblo Tribe (Laguna/Ohkay-Owingeh) reservation in New Mexico, a young, shy boy would mark his path and his passion for serving the underserved by becoming the first American Indian dentist in the nation. On Nov. 12, ATSU faculty, staff, and guests gathered on the Arizona campus to celebrate and pay tribute […]
Craig M. Phelps, DO, ’84, president of A.T. Still University (ATSU), and Ron Yee, MD, MBA, chief medical officer of the National Association of Community Health Centers (NACHC), announced a groundbreaking, joint research partnership on Nov. 11, 2014. The innovative partnership between ATSU and NACHC will help create and advance interprofessional scholarly activity within Bureau […]