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 […]
KIRKSVILLE, Mo. – A. T. Still University is proud to announce that Christopher G. Halliday, D.D.S., M.P.H., will be the inaugural dean of the new dental school on its Kirksville campus, the Missouri School of Dentistry & Oral Health. He will begin his duties at ATSU on June 1. Dr. Halliday, a rear admiral in […]
The winner of the 2012 Dwight Patterson Youth Sports Scholarship is Richelle Mayfield, AT, ’13. “This year, the second year of the scholarship, we received applications from seven AT students, six of whom satisfied the eligibility criteria for the scholarship,” said John T. Parsons, Ph.D., ATC, AT, associate professor and director, Athletic Training program. Eligible […]
[cincopa AgBAQ3KoA53K] The Mineral Area Osteopathic Foundation gave an award to ATSU-KCOM in the amount of $160,000 for distribution to various scholarship students. The scholarship committee granted eight, $20,000 scholarships to the following students: Jessica Kline Devin Kennedy Jason Loden Sara Warren Laura Covert Major Burger Jesse Beard Damon Morris [read more] […]
ATSU has won first place in Best Design for Still Magazine Online and received an honorable mention in Best Design for the Student Recruitment Suite (First Look) from Ragan’s Employee Communication Awards. The current winners and honorable mentions will be featured in a special edition of Ragan.com in late March.