[cincopa AAKAThKQbqV9] A.T. Still University’s Committee on Aging hosted its 7th annual Lecture on Aging on April 1 to enhance healthcare providers’ understanding of the challenges associated with Alzheimer’s disease and share current concepts related to diagnosis and patient care. The lecture, “Meeting the challenge of Alzheimer’s: Current concepts in diagnosis and care,” featured speakers from the […]

KIRKSVILLE, Mo. – Future access to oral healthcare just became much brighter for Missouri’s most vulnerable populations, including the state’s uninsured, underinsured, and underserved populations of all ages. The Missouri Foundation for Health (MFH) has announced that it will provide an initial $500,000 grant (beginning April 1, 2011) to A.T. Still University (ATSU) to help […]

KIRKSVILLE, MO. – A.T. Still University honored local leaders who contribute to the community in a variety of roles and for more than 60 local organizations. Led by ATSU President Jack Magruder and guest emcee Alisa Kiger, director of public relations and marketing for Scotland County Hospital, former executive director of the Kirksville Area Chamber […]

Future access to oral healthcare just became much brighter for Missouri’s most vulnerable populations, including the state’s uninsured, underinsured, and underserved populations of all ages. The Missouri Foundation for Health (MFH) has announced that it will provide an initial $500,000 grant (beginning April 1, 2011) to A.T. Still University (ATSU) to help the University plan […]

The new, university-wide A.T. Still Memorial Library (ATSMLib) and its Educational Technology Development Center (ETDC) have established the Academic Computing Support Desk, which will provide service commencing April 5. The support desk staff will provide answers to basic questions about the use of academic computing software and services and, if needed, refer individuals for more in-depth […]

ATSU is launching a new university-wide library on April 5, unifying the Arizona and Missouri campus libraries. The establishment of the A.T. Still University Memorial Library (ATSMLib) is a part of the university’s move toward combining the two campuses into a single unified university structure. Working together, the two campus library locations will take the […]

[cincopa AUFACjqBISyt] NEMO Heart Health unveiled its first Automatic External Defibrillator on March 18 in the Gutensohn Clinic, located on ATSU’s Missouri campus. NEMO Hearth Health, a non-profit organization in Kirksville, Mo., has written policies, investigated equipment availability, and raised funds for AEDs over the past 18 months. Their most notable fundraiser was Gents and […]

Dr. Karen Nichols, president of the American Osteopathic Association (AOA), spoke to students at ATSU’s Missouri campus on February 28. She discussed the AOA, efforts she has made to address residency issues, and ways she has connected students to specialty colleges. Following her presentation was a question and answer session.

[cincopa AQKAYi6zIOAf] KCOM’s national osteopathic honor fraternity Sigma Sigma Phi hosted Disaster Preparedness & Awareness Day (DPAD) on March 26 in the school’s parking lot. Open to ATSU’s Missouri campus and the Kirksville community, the event highlighted how emergency medical services in Kirksville respond to emergencies and how families can prepare themselves for an emergency. […]

At the opening session of the annual American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians (ACOFP) convention, held March 17-20 in San Antonio, Texas, KCOM alumnus George Thomas, D.O., ’72, was awarded Family Physician of the Year. The ACOFP Family Physician of the Year Award is presented to a member who exemplifies the ideals of the practice of osteopathic family […]