Jeffrey Alexander, Ph.D., assistant professor, doctor of health sciences, was selected as a fellow of the American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation. Dr. Alexander received the honor in recognition of his outstanding contributions to the field of cardiopulmonary rehabilitation and to the care of persons with cardiovascular and pulmonary disease.
Jack Dillenberg, D.D.S., M.P.H., dean, ASDOH, was part of a panel discussion at the Special Olympics USA National Games Health Symposium, Improving Health for People with Intellectual Disability – Policy, Practice and Possibility. The symposium, held in Omaha, Neb., on July 17, was held prior to the national Special Olympics games. Dr. Dillenberg was a member […]
Martin S. Levine, D.O., a 1980 graduate of ATSU’s Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine, has been named president-elect of the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) during its recent annual business meeting in Chicago. Dr. Levine has deep roots in the osteopathic medical profession as one of 20 osteopathic physicians in his family. His term as president-elect puts […]
Pamela Bosch, PT, Ph.D., ATSU-ASHS physical therapy associate professor, appeared on the Phoenix PBS affiliate, KAET Channel 8, on Wednesday, July 14 as a panel expert on physical therapy for their “Ask and Arizona Expert” series.
Abby Solomon Tennenbaum, OT ’07, was recently featured for her work with community re-entry for a 14-year-old student with a spinal cord injury. Tennenbaum, who works for Gentiva’s Rehab Without Walls in the San Francisco Bay area, was featured in Alternatives, a Rehab Without Walls publication. To view the article, [click here].
[cincopa 10673473] Many lives were changed when A.T. Still University-Arizona School of Dentistry & Oral Health (ATSU-ASDOH) students traveled to a rural town in Mexico from June 26 – July 3. Tim Lukavsky, D.D.S., assistant professor, and fourth-year dental students Brett Flaherty, Brian Banks, Marisa Lee, Stanley Cox, and third-year dental student Tanner Flaherty, along […]
A.T. Still University continued its support of BHHS Legacy Foundation’s Legacy Backpack Buddies Project as a Classroom Sponsor in 2010, which helps support children in families living at or below the federal poverty level by providing new backpacks, clothes, shoes, and supplies for the upcoming school year. The event, which ran during the week of July […]
Michael A. McManis, Ph.D., vice president for planning, is the Region 3 Missouri School Boards’ Association (MSBA) FutureBuilders finalist. FutureBuilders is the non-profit education foundation of the MSBA. It’s goal is to improve public education through research, resources, and responsibility. Dr. McManis served on the Kirksville R-III School Board for nine years, three years as […]
ATSU was well represented at the National Association of Advisors for the Health Professions national meeting in Atlanta, Ga., held June 16-20. Lori Haxton, associate vice president for student and alumni services, served as a panelist for a session entitled “Admissions Holistic Review.” In addition, Haxton and Andrea O’Brien, associate director of admissions, and David […]
[cincopa 10656451] James Lynskey, P.T., Ph.D, assistant professor, physical therapy, appeared on ABC’s morning news on June 30 to discuss the importance of physical therapy and new technology for stroke victims.