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ATSU holds 8th annual Lecture on Aging

[cincopa AQPA43awqr8x] ATSU’s Aging Studies Project held its 8th annual Lecture on Aging on April 4, 2012. The keynote speaker, Christa M. Hojlo, PhD, RN, NHA, presented her lecture, “Caring for the Aging: Options, Opportunities, and Outcomes” to both campuses via broadcast. Dr. Hojlo is the director of VA Community Living Centers, U.S. Department of […]

Faculty & Staff Headlines
Watson receives Still Well Award

Tonya Watson, MBA, PHR, assistant director, human resources, Mesa campus, was recently awarded the Still Well Distinguished Achievement and Advocacy Award. The award is given in recognition of unwavering personal and professional commitment to promote, encourage, and facilitate wellness experiences for students and employees. “Tonya has been instrumental in the development of the Still Well […]

University Headlines
Gateway Bank supports ASDOH’s Smile Forward® program

Locally-owned and operated Gateway Bank in Mesa, Ariz., 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 who demonstrate financial need. “We are Mesa’s hometown bank, and support for this […]

Faculty & Staff Headlines
ATSU program chair accepted to Harvard Graduate School of Education

Congratulations to Erin Breitenbach, DHEd program chair, upon acceptance into the Harvard Graduate School of Education.

Student Headlines
ATSU students hold fundraiser – “Bald, Buff, and Beautiful”

[cincopa A8AA30K7cjyU] ATSU’s Physician Assistant (PA) students and the Kettle Society dedicated the month of March to St. Baldrick’s Foundation by holding a fundraiser where students shaved their heads and hiked Camelback Mountain. The students vowed that for every $100 raised, one PA student would hike Camelback Mountain, and for every $1,000 raised, one PA […]

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DART Holds Disaster Simulation

[cincopa AIJA90a9bDo4] ATSU prepares for the worst…A.T. Still University- Kirksville College of Medicine (ATSU-KCOM) and the State Emergency Management Agency held its first ever Disaster Awareness Response Training (DART) on March 24. This is the first time a medical school has teamed up with the state to prepare students, emergency responders, and healthcare professionals for […]

Alumni Headlines
Dr. J.D. Polk’s lecture “Black Swan Events and White Swan Events – Why Clinicians Need to Expand Perspectives from Whole Patients to Whole Community Thinking”

What do Homeland Security, NASA, and the Chilean Miner Rescue have in common? One thing they have in common is ATSU Alumnus Dr. J.D. Polk. This session was given as part of a training exercise in advanced disaster preparedness but it is absolutely fascinating from a variety of perspectives. If you can’t watch the whole […]

University Headlines
ATSU to host 8th Annual Lecture on Aging

A.T. Still University’s (ATSU) Aging Studies Project will host its 8th annual Lecture on Aging on Tuesday, April 10, which will identify opportunities for the community of healthcare professionals to facilitate healthy aging, explore outcomes of innovations in elder care, and discuss the revolution in nursing home care. The keynote speaker will present live from […]

Alumni Headlines
ATSU names dean of KCOM

KIRKSVILLE, Mo. – A.T. Still University has named a new dean for the Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine, Dr. Margaret Wilson, D.O. “We at ATSU are very pleased to have Dr. Wilson assume the position of dean of the Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine (ATSU-KCOM).  Dr. Wilson possesses significant knowledge and experience in the field […]

Faculty & Staff Headlines
Kalousek appointed dean of ATSU-SOMA

ATSU recently announced the appointment of  Kay Kalousek, DO, MS, AAHIVS, FACOFP, as the new dean of  A.T. Still University School of Osteopathic Medicine in Arizona (ATSU-SOMA). “We are very pleased that Dr. Kalousek will join ATSU as dean of the School of Osteopathic Medicine in Arizona,” said Dr. Douglas L. Wood, senior vice president-academic […]