[cincopa 10758094] A.T. Still University’s 26th annual Northeast Missouri (NEMO) Triathlon was held September 12 at Thousand Hills State Park. Participants began checking in for the event at 6:30 a.m. on race day, and the triathlon began at 8 a.m. Nearly 160 participants competed individually and in teams in the 3/4-mile swim, 18-mile bike ride, and 5-mile race […]

Plato E. Varidin, D.O., ’54, was recognized as a “Great Pioneer” of osteopathic medicine at the 90th Annual Business Meeting of the American Osteopathic Association House of Delegates in July. The Great Pioneers program pays tribute to osteopathic family members who make great efforts to progress the profession. “The profession owes you a debt of […]

ATSU’s Missouri campus held a 9/11 memorial at the Tinning Education Center flag pole on Saturday to honor victims of the 2001 terrorist attacks. The MEDleys sang the National Anthem and Kirksville Mayor Kuhns was the featured speaker. The memorial was organized by SAMOPS, and members of the local fire, police, and ambulance departments were present to represent their respective […]

Mesa’s City Council recently approved the construction of an 85-foot-tall sign just north of A.T. Still University’s Arizona campus, on the south side of U.S. 60, which will feature the name of the university as well as a message board that will change every 15 seconds. According to Ted Wendel, Ph.D., vice president for Arizona […]

  ATSU-ASHS’s Doctor of Health Sciences (D.H.Sc) program is proud to acknowledge that three individuals from the program will be acting as the founding faculty for the new Physician Assistant (PA) program at Clarkson University in Postdam, New York. Michael Whitehead, adjunct faculty, D.H.Sc program, will be the Program Director and Chair of the PA […]

[cincopa 10740572] Students stood alongside Highway 63, south of Kirksville to honor fallen soldier Sgt. Brandon Maggart. [read more]

At ATSU, change is constant From the university’s formation in 1996, to the addition of four schools, to a change in presidential leadership, ATSU constantly has striven to improve student learning, create a positive working environment, and communicate its mission within its own walls and to the outside world. This year, the result of days, […]

MESA, Ariz. – Tamara Valovich McLeod, Ph.D., ATC, associate professor, athletic training at A.T. Still University’s Arizona School of Health Sciences (ATSU-ASHS), now holds the title of the inaugural John P. Wood, D.O., Endowed Chair for Sports Medicine. The endowed chair is a five-year appointment with an opportunity to renew. “Dr. McLeod has earned a […]

[cincopa 10734371] ATSU hosted its annual Taste of Kirksville event on August 25 at the Thompson Campus Center to introduce Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine’s newest class of medical students to area restaurants and caterers. Student organizations were also present.

Tamara Valovich McLeod, Ph.D., ATC, associate professor, athletic training, will hold the title of the inaugural John P. Wood, D.O., Endowed Chair for Sports Medicine. “Dr. McLeod has earned a national reputation as an expert in sports medicine, especially in the area of pediatrics and sports-related concussion,” says John Parsons, Ph.D., AT/L, program director, athletic training. “This position is a […]