[cincopa 10525397] Associate Vice President for Institutional Advancement Randy Rogers, CFP®, received ATSU’s Above and Beyond Humanitarian Award for his heartfelt relationships with ATSU-KCOM donors. The Above and Beyond Award honors a person who does a deed or an act that demonstrates special caring, compassion, or support for another person or group. Rogers was nominated […]
[cincopa 10517621] ATSU-ASHS Audiology Chair Tabitha Parent-Buck, Au.D., was recently installed as president of the board of directors for the Academy of Doctors of Audiology (ADA) at their convention, held October 29-31, in Clearwater Beach, Fla. She also served as chair of the 2009 convention committee. “Dr. Parent-Buck’s dedication to ADA and to the profession […]
In town for Founder’s Day, athletic training alumni, faculty, and students hiked the Flat Iron trail in the Superstition Mountains east of Mesa, Ariz., on November 7 and did their best to spell out “ATSU” on the top. A – Pat McKeon, Ph.D., ATC, ’01 T – Jennifer Medina McKeon, Ph.D., ATC, CSCS, ’02, S – John […]
[cincopa 10517610] The mood was festive and competitive spirit high when a record crowd of more than 500 turned out for the Arizona campus Founder’s Day celebration on November 7. Students, faculty, and staff along with friends and families enjoyed free music, games, snow cones, and cotton candy with a barbecue lunch. The day’s featured […]
Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons of Oregon (OPSO) installed Kevin Miller, D.O., a board certified family practice osteopathic physician from Sisters, Ore., as the 2009-11 OPSO president at a ceremony on September 26. Dr. Miller earned his medical degree from Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine where he completed an additional year fellowship in osteopathic manipulative medicine. […]
[cincopa 10516481] Military students from KCOM classes of 2012 and 2013 participated in the first-ever LaPlata Veterans Parade on November 7 in LaPlata, Mo. The Army, Navy, and Air Force were all represented by KCOM students. Participating students included John Thurman, David Tillman, Ben Roberts, Christian Jensen, Rebecca Englebretson, Grace Hien Bui, Lauren Mitchell, Ian McInnis, […]
[cincopa 10515454] Although there are 19 times more high school athletes than college athletes, the majority of epidemiological information is for the collegiate athletic population. One ASHS alumna is working hard to level the playing field. Jennifer Medina McKeon, Ph.D., ATC, CSCS, ’02, shared her research-oriented presentation “From Observation to Intervention: The Pathway to Improving […]
Janet K. Corbett, D.O., ’83, Joseph W. Novinger, D.O., ’89, and Margaret A. Wilson, D.O., ’82, family physicians at Northeast Family Health Clinic in Kirksville, along with their clinic nurse, Alice Davis, APRN, BC, FNP, all pictured here, show off certificates recognizing them as celebrities who showed livestock during the Northeast Missouri Fair held in […]
1940s Richard W. Anderson, D.O., FACGP, ’46, Dallas, Texas, has been recognized by Cambridge’s “Who’s Who” for showing dedication, leadership, and excellence in all aspects of osteopathic medicine. Dr. Anderson is a former member of the Kirksville Osteopathic Alumni Association Board of Directors and a current member of the ATSU Board of Trustees. Life […]
Thirty-year-old Capt. Cory Jenkins, PA, ’07, and three other soldiers were killed in Afghanistan when their vehicle was attacked by an IED, or improvised explosive device. Cpt. Jenkins leaves behind a wife and a 2-month-old child. While in Afghanistan, he trained medics as a physician’s assistant. He had been deployed overseas only a few weeks, […]