KIRKSVILLE, Mo.- The Mineral Area Osteopathic Foundation has awarded a combined $160,000 in scholarships to students at A.T. Still University’s Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine. Jesse Beard, Major Burger, Laura Covert, Devin Kennedy, Jessica Kline, Jason Loden, Damon Morris, and Sara Warren all received scholarships in the amount of $20,000. The Mineral Area Osteopathic Foundations […]
Geoffrey W. Hoffa, M.S., P.A.-C, P.A., ’00, was recently elected as chair of the Arizona Regulatory Board of Physician Assistants. Hoffa is a NCCPA-certified physician assistant and has practiced in the Phoenix metropolitan area since 2001. He has practiced gastroenterology and hepatology, and in 2002 transitioned into transplant surgery at Mayo Clinic Hospital. While serving […]
Mark your calendar! It’s time for the 2012 Still Spirit Awards. Event date: Monday, April 30, 2012 Nomination deadline: March 23, 2012 Exemplifying the Spirit of Our Community . . . Volunteers & Community Leaders Young and old alike, they make our community a better place for all. They are people with whom you work, […]
[cincopa AcGAA26jshcS] ATSU’s Audiology department recently awarded Sara Jagger, Au.D., ’13, and Jay Richman, Au.D., ’13 with Student Excellence Endowed Scholarships. The scholarships, donated by the Audiology Foundation of America, will award Jagger and Richman $1,000 each. “The two award recipients of the scholarship this year are being recognized based on their outstanding academic and […]
Within the culture of ATSU, the concept of interprofessional education (IPE) has been rapidly gaining momentum. IPE’s goal is to foster a collaborative healthcare team by encouraging students to learn with, from, and about students of other health disciplines. Institutionalization of IPE within the ATSU experience requires champions at all levels of the university, including […]
Faculty, staff, and students on ATSU’s Arizona campus gathered to hear Wayne Cottam, D.M.D., M.S., ATSU-ASDOH, share his experiences at the Hero Healers Lecture Series. “The series, held several times throughout the year, is intended to refresh our spirits, remind us of our common humanity, and stimulate our aspirations of service for a better world,” […]
Carol Grant, Ph.D., director, A.T. Still University’s National Center for American Indian Health Professions (ATSU-NCAIHP), authored an article in the spring 2012 issue of The American Indian Graduate. The article, “A.T. Still University of Health Sciences leads the way: Recruiting and training American Indian health professionals,” profiled ATSU-NCAIHP and the Native Early Acceptance Team program. ATSU-NCAIHP is […]
KIRKSVILLE, Mo. – A.T. Still University President Jack Magruder is the recipient of the King Foundation Education Hero through the North Central Missouri Chapter of the American Red Cross. Dr. Magruder was selected for the Red Cross’ 2012 Day of Heroes Awards, which covers eight counties in Northeast Missouri. He was selected for his service […]
A.T. Still University has named Christopher G. Halliday, D.D.S., M.P.H., as inaugural dean of its new dental school on the Kirksville, Mo., campus, the Missouri School of Dentistry & Oral Health. He will begin his duties at ATSU on June 1. [read more]
KIRKSVILLE, Mo. – After an extensive search that included many national leaders in healthcare education, the A.T. Still University of Health Sciences (ATSU) Board of Trustees is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Craig Phelps as the next President of ATSU. Clyde Evans, Ph.D., board chair, announced that Craig Phelps, D.O., FAOASM, will become […]