George Blue Spruce, Jr., D.D.S., M.P.H., assistant dean for American Indian affairs and assistant professor at A.T. Still University’s Arizona School of Dentistry & Oral Health (ATSU-ASDOH) is the recipient of the 2010 Oral Health America Marvin Goldstein Outstanding Volunteer Award. Dr. Blue Spruce was presented with the award on September 29 in Washington, D.C., […]

The Biomedical Sciences Club hosted a Day of Compassion ceremony October 19 to honor the physicians, faculty, and staff who lost their lives on October 19, 2004. Four ATSU-KCOM physician regional assistant deans and two administrative staff died when Corporate Airlines Flight 5966 crashed on arrival just outside the Kirksville Regional Airport . They, along with […]

ATSU’s Arizona campus held its annual Get Involved Day from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 27. Student organizations from ATSU’s academic programs were in attendance to guide students in the process of joining a student organization. “Get Involved Day enables students to explore student organizations, clubs, interest groups, and tutoring opportunities,” said Dustin Smith, […]

Eight Arizona School of Dentistry & Oral Health (ASDOH) students participated in the Arizona Hemophilia Society’s annual Walk-a-thon held October 17 at Chaparral Park in Scottsdale. Second-year ASDOH students — as their Dentistry in the Community project — are also partnering with the bleeding disorders clinic at Phoenix Children’s Hospital (PCH). The students will serve […]

ATSU’s Arizona School of Health Sciences (ASHS) Doctor of Audiology program celebrated its second-year students at the White Coat Ceremony held on the Arizona campus Oct. 16. A total of 13 students received their white coats during the ceremony, which symbolizes the triumph and success of completing the first didactic year and the beginning of […]

[cincopa AwIAnVaFCkdc] More than 130 students attended the career fair hosted by the National Association of Community Health Centers (NACHC) at ATSU’s Arizona campus on Oct. 13. A combination of 39 primary care associations (PCAs) and community health centers (CHCs) delivered information to both dental and medical students. “There was a great turnout, not only […]

Clinical Educational affairs on ATSU’s Missouri campus hosted its annual Regional Education Conference, held October 5-7. A record number of regional representatives were in attendance, including regional assistant deans, DSMEs, and rotation site coordinators.

The annual Max Gutensohn Golf Classic was held October 8 at the Kirksville Country Club. Presented by the Sports Medicine Club, this year’s event benefitted the Adair County YMCA. The annual charity event, in honor of Max Gutensohn, D.O., included 18 holes of golf, lunch, and an awards banquet. ATSU faculty, staff, students, and alumni […]

More than 80 students, faculty, professionals, and guests gathered October 9 in the Connell Information Technologies Center on ATSU’s Missouri campus for the second annual Interdisciplinary Biomedical Research Symposium (IBRS) sponsored by  ATSU’s Still Research Institute. The IBRS 2010 gave local researchers the opportunity to present current research activity involving students and provided a foundation […]

Every year, ATSU’s Missouri campus holds a Unity Campaign that combines fundraising for the Faculty/Staff Campaign and for the United Way. To date, employees have committed $47,562 in support of the Faculty/Staff Campaign and surpassed its $12,000 goal, raising $12,107 to benefit the United Way. “As a unit, we make a positive difference for our […]