ATSU President Jack Magruder and his wife, Sue, hosted the annual Community Gathering on the university’s Missouri campus on September 22. Members of the community and the university were invited to attend the dinner and social hour, held in Centennial Commons.
ATSU faculty, staff, students, and alumni participated in the annual Max Gutensohn Golf Classic, held September 25 at the Kirksville Country Club. Presented by the Sports Medicine Club, this year’s event benefited the Adair County YMCA. The annual charity event, in honor of Max Gutensohn, D.O., included 18 holes of golf, lunch, and an awards […]
ATSU-SOMA has been named by Hispanic Business Inc. (HBI) as a top medical school for Hispanic students in HBI’s annual assessment of the top 20 medical schools for Hispanics. ATSU was named one of only four osteopathic medical schools. The American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine (AACOM) reported the listings in its October newsletter.
ATSU alumni, faculty, staff, and students went back in time for the annual Founder’s Day celebration on the Missouri campus. Donning poodle skirts, rolled-up jeans, and cool shades, they participated in traditional activities and a Still-a-Bration that rocked their socks off. The educational program, “An Osteopathic Approach to Chronic Pain,” offered an update for healthcare […]
ASDOH cares for kids ATSU-ASDOH partnered with the Arizona Diamondbacks and the Arizona Dental Foundation (ADF) for a game on September 26 to benefit the Give Kids a Smile® Care program, and in the process sent 130 East Valley Boys & Girls Club kids for a night at the ballpark. Close to 400 tickets were […]
Second annual Heart Gala raises $34K for AHA Dubbed Kirksville’s premiere American Heart Association (AHA) benefit, the second annual Rhapsody in Red Heart Gala was held November 7 at Truman State University. This is the second year that ATSU and Northeast Regional Medical Center have co-sponsored the black tie event. [cincopa 10558872] “This special event […]
The mood was festive and the competitive spirit high when a record crowd of more than 500 turned out for the 2009 Arizona Campus Founder’s Day celebration in November. Students, faculty, and staff, along with their friends and families, enjoyed free music, games, snow cones, and cotton candy followed by a barbecue lunch served on […]
First-year occupational therapy student Jake Bishop took up photography eight years ago and has been a professional photographer for three. “I spent my life savings,” he says, “on a digital camera in 2001 that’s about as powerful as the one that’s now in my cell phone.” These days, what began as taking photos for friends […]
Kellie Holloway, DPT 2012, says her photography skills have developed primarily since beginning graduate school at ASHS. “Learning so much about the physiology, pathophysiology, biomechanics, and intricacies of the human body helps me remember to look outside into the larger world and the beauty there,” she says. [cincopa 10558860] “Being the daughter of my father […]
Joshua Davidson, a member of ASDOH’s class of 2011, began carving wood in 1993 while working as a glassblower. He enjoys working with wood because it is “a terrific surface to alter,” he says. “It can be dyed, shaped, inlaid, painted, carved, etc.” Davidson says he’s always been interested in pattern and works with wood […]