Friends, Since the last issue of the magazine, ATSU has continued to move forward on the journey to becoming the nation’s pre-eminent health sciences university. As expected, we received the final report from the Higher Learning Commission accrediting us for 10 full years, through 2018-19, the longest period that the Commission awards. There will be […]
Creation is life, and to some, a life’s work. I’ve made it mine, and this issue explores how alumni, students, faculty, and staff make it part of theirs. Although every issue is an exercise in creativity, this issue was made more so by working with ATSU’s Jamie Carroll and Kelly Rogers on the cover design. […]
Friends, As you read this issue of Still Magazine, Founder’s Day will recently have been celebrated on both campuses, including Still-A-Bration in Kirksville. These marvelous events marked the founding in 1892 of our great institution of higher learning by a caring and visionary physician, Dr. Andrew Taylor Still. He began the American School of Osteopathy […]
This issue explores not simply medical missions and the international work of students and alumni but the power of “one.” One person, one hand, one sense of responsibility, and the corresponding and remarkable determination to respond. No excuses. Healthcare disparities abound, and solutions exist but seem beyond our power – or sometimes willingness– to affect. […]
ATSU’s Learning Resource Center (LRC) on its Arizona campus has recently launched its new mobile access page, which allows access to LRC content directly from users’ smart phones. The page can be accessed via the ATSU portal, or by typing http://m.atsu.edu into your phone’s internet browser. According to LRC Director Mike Kronenfeld, M.B.A., M.L.S., resources that […]
ATSU’s very own Wayne Cottam, D.M.D., M.S., can currently be seen as “Harry the Horse” in Hale Center Theatre’s production of the musical Guys and Dolls in Gilbert, Ariz. Dr. Cottam is associate dean of community partnerships at ATSU’s Arizona School of Dentistry & Oral Health. ATSU has a block of 40 tickets for students, […]
[cincopa 10559961] A.T. Still University’s Arizona School of Health Sciences (ATSU-ASHS) sponsored its first winter institute for the online Doctor of Health Sciences (D.H.Sc.) program Feb. 7 – 12. Sixty-eight students and 10 ASHS faculty and staff participated. Students in attendance were from as far away as Hawaii, Puerto Rico, Canada, and Peru. ATSU offers […]
The following profile was reprinted from the February issue of INSCRIPTIONS, the monthly journal of the Arizona Dental Association. Because we are celebrating National Children’s Dental Health Month, we felt it would be fitting, as well as interesting, to profile one of the newest members of our ADF Board, Pediatric Dentist Charles E. Clark, DMD. […]
The American Dental Education Association (ADEA) recognized dental educators, researchers, and students at the 2010 ADEA Annual Session & Exhibition in Washington, D.C., held February 27-March 3. Among the many honored was ADOSH student David Burke, D3, who received The ADEA/Johnson & Johnson Healthcare Products Preventive Dentistry Scholarship. Burke was one of only 12 predoctoral students from […]
KIRKSVILLE, Mo. – A.T. Still University (ATSU) has been named to the 2009 President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll, the highest federal recognition a college or university can receive for its commitment to volunteering, service-learning, and civic engagement. The Corporation for National and Community Service, which administers the annual Honor Roll award, recognizes colleges […]