A.T. Still University’s (ATSU) Aging Studies program is now accepting participants to its annual Still Standing Falls Prevention Outreach program. The eight-week courses are scheduled to start January 2015. Free of charge and open to the public, this is a community health education program aimed at helping older adults prevent falls and to address their […]
A.T. Still University-Arizona School of Dentistry & Oral Health (ATSU-ASDOH) faculty members Drs. Khanh Chu, John Payne, and Mai-Ly Duong, ’12, had the great honor of embarking on a life-changing journey with Operation Smile’s 25th anniversary in Vietnam Mega Mission called “The Next Era of Smiles”. The dental mission was implemented simultaneously with a series […]
An art auction for Phoenix Allies for Community Health (PACH) is being held Saturday, Dec. 13 at 6 p.m. at Willo North Gallery in Phoenix. PACH is a non-profit 501c3, completely free, all-volunteer clinic where ATSU physician assistant students are highly involved. PACH was started by faculty member Bob McMullen. The clinic not only provides […]
Arizona School of Dentistry & Oral Health students hosted a breakfast fundraiser Wednesday, December 10, to raise money for Students United with America’s Toothfairy (SUAT). SUAT is a student organization devoted to preventing pediatric oral disease and promoting overall health and well being for millions of children from vulnerable populations. Funds will be utilized for […]
While pursuing an undergraduate degree in psychology, David Woodruff, AuD ’02, met a professor who influenced him to head his career path in a new direction — a career in audiology. At the time, his professor was completing his doctoral dissertation on noise pollution in New York City at NYU. “It was fascinating to me, […]
Students United with America’s Toothfairy (SUAT) will be hosting a breakfast fundraiser Wednesday, Dec. 10 from 7:30-8:00 a.m. A table will set up in the main building (5850 E. Still Circle) selling coffee, orange juice, and Krispy Kreme donuts. There will be another table located in the dental building (5835 E. Still Circle) selling waffles, […]
Dezbaa Damon-Mallette, DMD, ’07, knew early on she wanted to help individuals who needed it most. It was this drive that has taken her to rural areas of Alaska and Navajo communities in New Mexico. On Dec. 4, 2014 Dr. Damon-Mallette shared her professional path with students during the George Blue Spruce Hero Healer luncheon […]
Retired Lt. Col. Donald A. Donahue, DHEd, ’09, MBA, received the American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE) Senior-Level Healthcare Executive Regent’s Award. This award recognizes ACHE members who are experienced and have made significant contributions to the advancement of healthcare management excellence and the achievement of the ACHE’s goals. Candidates for the award are evaluated […]
Missouri Higher Education Loan Authority’s (MOHELA) board, under the direction of President Ray Bayer, pledged $100,000 for a naming opportunity in ATSU’s St. Louis Dental Education and Oral Health clinic. This gift will be applied to the clinic’s uncompensated care fund, Missouri Smile Forward®. Missouri Smile Forward is an uncompensated care fund created to provide […]
In honor of Robert J. Theobald, Jr.’s, PhD, long service to A.T. Still University and its students, Richard Theriault, DO, ’73, created the Robert J. Theobald Jr. PhD, Pharmacology Department Operations Endowment at ATSU’s Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine. Contributions made to this endowment build an invested fund from where annual earnings will be directed […]