Friends and alumni to be honored at AOA Convention in New Orleans KIRKSVILLE, Mo. – A.T. Still University’s Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine (ATSU-KCOM) and the Kirksville Osteopathic Alumni Association (KOAA) will honor several individuals at their annual meeting which will be held in conjunction with the American Osteopathic Association Convention in New Orleans on […]
Second-year ATSU-SOMA student James “Jimmy” Simmons, M.B.A., recently saved a man’s life when he witnessed a shocking accident that left a man with both legs nearly severed. Simmons and another witness appropriately applied tourniquets and awaited medical attention. “This action saved a man’s life, and we are proud to have such a quick and helpful […]
Matt Halverson, D.O., ’92, was recognized in Hampton Roads Magazine as a Top Doc in their annual Top Docs issue Best Family Doctors, published in July/August. The Top Docs listing is compiled from more than 4,600 surveys sent to physicians currently practicing in the Hampton Roads region. Approximately 996 doctors were nominated. “I’m the only […]
MESA, Ariz. – A.T. Still University (ATSU) and The National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) have announced Pete Youngman as the 2009 National Basketball Athletic Trainers Association (NBATA) Scholarship recipient. Youngman, head athletic trainer for the Sacramento Kings, will be rewarded for his accomplishments and dedication in the professional sports industry by receiving full tuition, […]
KIRKSVILLE, Mo. – As A.T. Still University’s School of Health Management (ATSU-SHM) continues to grow, the first full-time faculty members in the school’s history will begin new positions and further strengthen the academic program. Five faculty will begin full-time positions for ATSU-SHM: David Line Denali, Ph.D., Colleen Halupa, Ed.D., Lynda T. Konecny, D.H.Ed., Dr.P.H, Susan […]
Mattie Cummins, LMSW, executive director of the Brain Injury Association of Arizona (BIAAZ), spoke to A.T. Still University’s Arizona School of Health Sciences athletic training students as part of the program’s concussion class Monday, Aug. 17. BIAAZ is a statewide organization dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for people with brain injury and their […]
KIRKSVILLE, Mo. – On September 13, hundreds of athletes will splash into the waters of Forest Lake at Thousand Hills State Park to kick off the 25th anniversary of the Northeast Missouri Triathlon, organized by A.T. Still University. This year’s triathlon boasts even bigger incentives for participation – an official racing tote bag filled with […]
MESA, Ariz. – A.T. Still University (ATSU) and The National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) have announced Pete Youngman as the 2009 National Basketball Athletic Trainers Association (NBATA) Scholarship recipient. Youngman, head athletic trainer for the Sacramento Kings, will be rewarded for his accomplishments and dedication in the professional sports industry by receiving full tuition, […]
KIRKSVILLE, Mo. – The A.T. Still University-Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine (ATSU-KCOM) Class of 2013 will begin their first year of medical school with new student orientation Friday, August 21, and will continue orientation activities through Thursday, August 27. Students will participate in a full schedule of orientation activities, including a welcome message by KCOM […]
As Arizona athletes begin to train for fall sports in the lingering desert heat, heat illness and hydration practices become a serious consideration for coaches and athletic trainers. Helping athletic training students at ATSU-ASHS prepare for this responsibility was Brendon McDermott, Ph.D., ATC, who conducted two lectures on the Arizona Campus August 13 and 14 […]