A.T. Still University’s Arizona School of Health Sciences (ATSU-ASHS) Doctor of Audiology program celebrated its second year students at the White Coat Ceremony held on the ATSU’s Arizona campus on October 17. The ceremony symbolizes the transition of the students from didactic studies to a concentration on laboratory course work and clinical experiences. “The White […]
[cincopa 10510114] More than 200 books were passed out by ASHS student Nicola Arnott, PA ’10, to children from low-income families at the Golden Gate Community Center health screenings on October 3. The donation was made possible by a collaboration of efforts from Damon Dixon, M.D., M.P.H., adjunct faculty, physician assistant studies; Reach Out and […]
[cincopa 10509597] In preparation for the Founder’s Day celebration on ATSU’s Missouri campus, faculty, staff, and students competed in the Still-A-Bration kick-off event – the Crusin’ for a Brusin’ Dodge Ball Tournament on October 6. Eight co-ed teams dressed up and ducked for cover in the intense competition. The first-place team, E Train, and the best […]
For years, ATSU-ASHS doctor of health sciences assistant professor Jeffrey Alexander, Ph.D., has researched, published, and presented a great deal of information concerning patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). This past month, the official science journal of the American Association for Respiratory Care published an abstract from Dr. Alexander’s research paper “Validation Functional Fitness […]
The Arizona Chapter of the American College of Physicians (ACP) met in Tucson, Ariz., in September and held its annual Doctor’s Dilemma Competition where three representatives of the KCOM team – Jean Hansen, OMS IV; Patrick Noonan, OMS IV; and Joshua Horowitz, OMS III – placed fourth out of 10 teams. Jonathan Olsen, OMS IV, took first place in […]
Casey Jones, a fourth-year ATSU-ASDOH student, won third place in the Clinical/Public Health Category for her poster presentation at the International Association of Student Clinicians – American Dental Association’s Annual Conference in Honolulu, Hawaii. Her award was presented for The Effect of Intensive Fluoride Varnish Treatment on Streptococcus mutans and Other Oral Bacteria in Pre-cooperative […]
[cincopa 10509079] ATSU’s Arizona campus gathered October 7 for the 2010 Employee Investment Campaign kick-off event. Attendees were treated to a carnival atmosphere with cotton candy, popcorn, and games including a hula hoop contest and water balloon toss. Red, yellow, and blue balloons circled the lawn while a deejay kept the mood festive. Those turning […]
Sometimes, it’s about more than just winning the game. [cincopa 10509047] 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 […]
Scott Morrison, D.D.S., M.S.D., M.A.Ed., was recently named A.T. Still University-Arizona School of Dentistry & Oral Health associate dean of education. He assumed his new duties September 1 after serving as the director of clinical education. Dr. Morrison is enthusiastic about his new role at ASDOH. “I look forward to helping ensure that we graduate […]
Arts, crafts sale, clothing drive set for October 5-9 MESA, Ariz. (Oct. 2, 2009) – Students in A.T. Still University’s Arizona School of Health Sciences (ATSU-ASHS) Occupational Therapy program will observe Mental Illness Awareness Week (MIAW) by holding an arts and crafts sale and clothing drive on the ATSU campus in Mesa, Ariz., on October […]