KIRKSVILLE, Mo. (Aug. 14, 2008 ) – The A.T. Still University-Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine class of 2012 will begin their new student orientation Friday, August 15, and will continue orientation activities through Thursday, August 21. Students will participate in a full schedule of activities, including a welcome message by KCOM Dean Philip Slocum, D.O., […]

Missouri doctor crusades for charity, seeks Guinness glory KIRKSVILLE, Mo. (Aug. 14, 2008 ) – Watch out Tom Cruise – John Curtin, D.C., is a man on a mission. To run 100 triathlonsin 100 consecutive days may seem like an impossible feat, but Dr. Curtin is fully committed not only to breaking a Guinness World […]

MESA, Ariz. (Aug. 5, 2008 ) – Elizabeth M. Duke, Ph.D., the administrator of the federal Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), visited A.T. Still University (ATSU) – Arizona School of Dentistry & Oral Health (ASDOH) and School of Osteopathic Medicine in Arizona (SOMA) on July 23, 2008 to learn more about the school’s unique […]

MESA, Ariz. (Aug. 1, 2008 ) – Matt Rhea, Ph.D., director of the Human Movement program at A.T. Still University’s (ATSU) Arizona School of Health Sciences, was named 2008 Outstanding Young Investigator of the Year at the annual meeting of the National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA) on July 11. Two human movement students also […]

KIRKSVILLE, Mo. (Mar. 25, 2008 ) – A.T. Still University’s School of Health Management (SHM) broke ground on its new facility in Kirksville on March 24. The $350,000 construction results from a partnership between SHM and KCOM and represents ATSU’s continued commitment to the Kirksville community. SHM’s new administrative building will more than double the […]

KIRKSVILLE, Mo. (July 24, 2008 ) – The School of Osteopathic Medicine in Arizona (SOMA) is a recipient of the Health Resources and Services Administration’s Pre-Doctoral Training in Primary Care grant funded at a rate of $723,210 through June 30, 2011. The grant will further SOMA and the National Association of Community Health Centers’ (NACHC) […]

<strong>KIRKSVILLE, Mo.</strong> (Apr. 18, 2008 ) – Dr. Stephen Kardos, D.O., chairman of the ATSU Board of Trustees has announced that the Board has named Dr. Jack Magruder as the 10thPresident of the University. Magruder replaces James J. McGovern, Ph.D., who retired from ATSU on April 1. According to Dr. Kardos, “Dr. Jack Magruder is […]

KIRKSVILLE, Mo. (July 22, 2008 ) – Local author Georgia Warner Walter, B.S., D.O.Ed. (Hon.), was selected as one of the American Osteopathic Association’s Great Pioneers in Osteopathic Medicine in May and will be honored during a ceremony in Chicago on July 18. Walter will join 39 other Great Pioneers at the induction ceremony. As […]

KIRKSVILLE, Mo. (June 5, 2008 ) – Medical doctor, professional clown, performer, author, and social activist Hunter “Patch” Adams, M.D., will deliver the keynote address at A.T. Still University – School of Health Management’s commencement ceremony June 7, 2008. Dr. Adams will also entertain the Kirksville community with a comical performance and sign copies of […]