Jae Hyun Park, DMD, MSD, MS, PhD, director of the postgraduate orthodontic program at A.T. Still University’s Arizona School of Dentistry & Oral Health, was recently appointed an editorial board member of World Journal of Stomatology (WJS). WJS launched on December 31, 2011. It is a bimonthly peer-reviewed, online, open-access, journal supported by an editorial […]
ATSU faculty, staff, and students from the department of microbiology and immunology presented posters at the 112th General Meeting of the American Society for Microbiology held June 16-19 in San Francisco. Jacob Hiatt, BMSII, presented The effect of alanine substitutions on RadA/Sms epitope stability. Co-authors were Neil Sargentini, PhD, professor and chair, and Melissa Stuart, […]
Khahn Chu,DDS, assistant professor and clinical care director, ASDOH, is the recent recipient of the ATSU Above and Beyond Humanitarian Award. The award is given to an ATSU employee or student who does a deed or act that demonstrates special caring, compassion, or support for another person or group. Dr. Chu was nominated for the […]
[cincopa A4NAJ5aUlfus] Family, friends, and faculty watched as 124 ATSU-ASHS Doctor of Physical Therapy students crossed the stage at the annual White Coat and Pinning ceremony on July 6 at the Mesa Arts Center in Mesa, Ariz. Dean of ASHS, Randy Danielsen, PhD, PA-C, DFAAPA, presented the background, history and significance of the White Coat […]
KIRKSVILLE, Mo. – The Museum of Osteopathic Medicine SM, Springfield-Greene County Library District, and the Missouri History Museum, St. Louis, have partnered to develop a new digitization project documenting Missouri’s World War I history. “Over There: Missouri and the Great War” is a statewide, collaborative effort to place documents, photographs, artifacts and other media into […]
Best of luck from Arizona A standing ovation greeted ATSU President Jack Magruder with his wife Sue by his side as they entered their retirement reception on June 22 on the Mesa, Ariz. campus. Faculty and staff gathered to celebrate Dr. Magruder’s epic career in higher education. Craig Phelps, DO, FAOASM, ATSU executive vice-president […]
Avnet, one of the world’s largest electronics distributors, is the newest supporter of the Arizona School of Dentistry & Oral Health (ATSU-ASDOH) Smile Forward® program. Smile Forward® provides dental care for children, families, and individuals with little or no dental insurance benefits. “We thank Avnet’s Contributions Council for their generosity in supporting oral care needs […]
James W. Farris, PT, PhD, is the new chair of the ASHS department of physical therapy. He will officially begin the duties as chair on July 1. Dr. Farris has been on the faculty at ASHS since 2008. Prior to that time, he had 13 years of previous teaching experience in physical therapy with five […]
Physician assistant alumni gathered at Su Vino Winery in Scottsdale on June 12 for a reception hosted by Corey Whalin, owner of Su Vino. Corey is the son-in-law of Matt Corey PA ’97. Approximately 50 individuals were in attendance including ASHS Dean Randy Danielsen, PhD, PA-C, DFAAPA.
Ninety-two new doctors of osteopathic medicine crossed the stage at the Comerica Theatre in Phoenix, Ariz., on June 8, marking their completion of four years of study in a unique medical school curriculum model. ATSU-SOMA is one of a handful of medical schools across the country utilizing the clinical presentation-based medical education model where students […]