Nine ATSU teams representing athletic training, physical therapy, occupational therapy, osteopathic medicine, audiology, and physician assistant studies participated in the 2012 Arizona Bowl for Brain Injury event. Bowl for Brain Injury is an annual fundraiser hosted by the Brain Injury Alliance of Arizona (BIAAZ) which allows participants to raise money for a special cause while […]
In a recent article in Medscape News focused on the problem of access to oral healthcare in the United States, ATSU Arizona School of Dentistry & Oral Health (ATSU-ASDOH) was cited as addressing the issue through their program which focuses on preparing graduates to practice in under served communities. According to ASDOH Dean Jack Dillenberg, […]
Congratulations to the 2012-2013 Arizona Student Government Executive Board: President Mariam Ter-Stepanian Vice-President Aubrey Yanda Financial Chair Caroline Lindsey Programs Chair Stephen Leonard Activities Chair Rebecca Tansey Judicial Chair Patrick Zimmerman IPE Chair Adam Bennett Free Community Health and Wellness Chair Sarah Usher Free Community Health and Wellness Co-Chair Angela Lee Advisor Mykel Estes A […]
Eleven students from the Arizona School of Health Sciences (ATSU-ASHS), Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program and 50 students from the School of Osteopathic Medicine in Arizona (ATSU-SOMA) participated in an interprofessional education case study September 28, 2012, led by Cheri Hodges, PT, DPT, MAppSc, OCS, FAAOMPT, director, orthopedic residency program. Designed to be a […]
On Friday, Sept. 28, the A.T. Still University-Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine (ATSU-KCOM) class of 2013 presented the University with the gift of an AED, located outside the Blumenthal Clinical/Osteopathic Skills Lab on the second floor of the Connell Information Technologies Center. Heather Martin, OMS IV, class president, and Erin Taft, OMS IV, vice president, […]
Dr. Don Altman, professor and chair, Department of Public Health (SHM) and director, Public Health & Research (ASDOH), has agreed to serve as interim dean for the School of Health Management (SHM). Dr. Altman will fill the vacancy created by the recent resignation of Dr. Kimberly O’Reilly who will assume a new position in Indiana. […]
Michael McManis, PhD, interim vice president for academic affairs, presented Cannon Design’s findings regarding the state of the Missouri campus’ physical plant and facilities Wednesday, Sept. 27, in the McCreight classroom. Two sessions were offered to campus faculty and staff at noon and 5 p.m. Dr. McManis discussed the proposed plan for the campus, which […]
The A.T. Still Memorial Library held its ClinicalKey training event Tuesday, Sept. 25, near the TCC on the Kirksville, Mo., campus. Twenty-nine participants attended the event. ClinicalKey, an evidence-based medicine database, was purchased from Elsevier, the company that sponsored the training event. Elsevier introduced the database to faculty and students and provided hands-on demonstrations for […]
Josiah Middaugh, Human Movement, ’12, of Colorado, earned a long-awaited victory at the XTERRA USA Championship on Saturday, Sept. 22 at the Snowbasin Resort near Ogden, Utah. XTERRA is the nation’s premier off-road triathlon series, and the USA Championship consists of a 1.5k swim, 29k mountain bike ride, and a 10k trail run. Middaugh was […]
More than 500 pounds of non-perishable food and hygiene items were collected on the ATSU Mesa campus for Open Arms Food Bank and Care Center in Gilbert. The University Staff Council sponsored the food drive. Thanks to everyone on the Mesa campus who participated in this great effort!