A.T. Still University (ATSU) received two Platinum (the highest honor) and five Gold Awards from MarCom Awards 2014, an international creative competition that recognizes outstanding achievement by marketing and communication professionals. Platinum Awards recognized ATSU’s diversity ad in the magazine category, and ATSU’s Envision Virtual Community Health Center page in the Microsite category. Gold awards […]
Thomas Curtin, MD, who served as chief clinical officer for the National Association of Community Health Centers (NACHC) for seventeen years, was the guest speaker at the Hero Healer luncheon held on Oct. 31 on the Arizona campus. NACHC represents the nation’s dominate healthcare provider; the national safety-net of 1,300 community-based organizations serving 23,000,000 individuals […]
ATSU alumni, students, and friends joined ATSU-SOMA Dean Kay Kalousek; Lee Herskowitz, DO, regional director of medical education; Martin Peters, DO, ’13; and Trish Beré, university advancement, for a reception in Portland, Ore. Below is a summary of their updates. • Both the ATSU-SOMA osteopathic medical program as well as the family medicine residency in […]
Rebecca Schaffer, DDS, adjunct professor, Advanced Care Clinic, ATSU-ASDOH, recently participated in an outreach for individuals with special needs in Peronia, Guatemala through a partnership with the Open Wide Foundation and in conjunction with the Special Care Dentistry Association. Open Wide Foundation’s mission is to bring health and hope to communities in need—especially in the […]
For Julian Hirschbaum, OMS III, A.T. Still University-School of Osteopathic Medicine in Arizona (ATSU-SOMA), having his second-year medical school community campus experience at El Rio Community Health Center (CHC) in Tucson, Ariz., was a natural transition from his volunteer experiences in serving the medically underserved. Hirschbaum currently serves as the health disparities officer for the […]
ATSU-ASDOH alumni and other ATSU alumni in the San Antonio area joined Jack Dillenberg, DDS, MPH, dean, ATSU-ASDOH, and Isaac Navarro, DMD, ’08, ATSU trustee and ATSU-ASDOH alumni board chair, for a reception on Oct. 11 following the American Dental Association Annual Session. Updates from the reception are as follows: Many thanks to Dr. Linda […]
Nathan Lefthand, project coordinator for the National Center for American Indian Health Professions (NCAIHP), reached out to the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian community this past weekend. Many community members came out for information. NCAIHP wants to remind you that November is National American Indian Heritage Month. Please see their display in the Arizona campus library.
A.T. Still University’s (ATSU) annual Founder’s Day festivities kicked off to a great start this year on the Missouri campus through a three-day celebration starting Thursday, Oct. 16. The party continued to Arizona where Wellness Week sparked a week of activities for students and employees. On the Missouri campus, alumni, students, employees and friends of […]
The Museum of Osteopathic MedicineSM added a new exhibit dedicated to the origin story of Osteopathy. The exhibit was created through a donation by Dr. and Mrs. John H. Drabing, in memory of Faith and Martin L. Drabing, DO; C. Robert Starks, Sr., DO; and Esther Bolles Starks, DO. The exhibit serves as an introduction […]
A.T. Still University (ATSU) held it’s Day of Compassion ceremony outside the Interprofessional Education Building (IPE). This year marks the 10th Anniversary of the tragedy. Staff, faculty, students, community members, and distinguished guests were on hand to honor the 13 lives lost on Oct. 19, 2004 due to the crash of Flight 5966. The […]