KIRKSVILLE, Mo. (Nov. 8, 2006 ) – ATSU’s development department recently announced the hiring of Mark Burger. Burger has been an active member of the Kirksville community for more than 20 years. He received his bachelor’s degree from the University of Missouri and spent 27 years as a financial/business manager. As associate director of development, […]
ASHS faculty contribute to first pharmacology text for professional audiologists MESA, Ariz. (Nov. 8, 2006 ) – Three faculty members from ATSU’s Arizona School of Health Sciences have co-authored a chapter in a soon-to-be-published audiology text, “Pharmacology and Ototoxicity for Audiologists.” The chapter deals with the use of drugs in the treatment of disease and […]
KIRKSVILLE, Mo. (Nov. 7, 2006 ) – ATSU President James McGovern, Ph.D., recently announced the promotion of three faculty members at A.T. Still University’s Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine (ATSU-KCOM). George Carlson, Ph.D., was promoted from associate professor to professor of physiology. Dr. Carlson, who helped develop the neuroscience program at ATSU-KCOM, earned his Ph.D. […]
MESA, Ariz. (Nov. 7, 2006 ) – During the Academy of Dispensing Audiologists Annual Convention this past week, Tabitha Parent-Buck, Au.D., the chair of the audiology department at ATSU’s Arizona School of Health Sciences in Mesa, was selected as this year’s recipient of the Joel Wernick Award. The Joel Wernick Award is presented annually in […]
Founding osteopathic institution one of four medical schools honored nationwide KIRKSVILLE, Mo. (Nov. 2, 2006 ) – The George Washington Institute for Spirituality and Health (GWish) has announced A.T. Still University as one of four schools among the nation’s 144 osteopathic and allopathic medical universities to receive the prestigious 2006 Spirituality and Medicine Award for […]
KIRKSVILLE, Mo. (Oct. 31, 2006 ) – Not content with having six doctoral degree offerings, A.T. Still University’s Board of Trustees approved its seventh doctoral program, the Ph.D. in osteopathic clinical research, at its meeting last month in Kirksville. ATSU President James J. McGovern, Ph.D., said that the new Ph.D. will bring people literally from […]
ATSU museum hosts annual coloring contest for area children KIRKSVILLE, Mo. (Oct. 26, 2006 ) – ATSU’s Still National Osteopathic Museum recently joined with the Missouri Historical Society in commemorating Missouri Archives Week by sponsoring its fourth annual coloring contest in Kirksville. The annual contest focuses on expanding student awareness of Missouri, U.S., and osteopathic […]
University joins forces with the National Academy of Sports Medicine® on new online offering MESA, Ariz. (Oct. 13, 2006 ) – A.T. Still University’s Arizona School of Health Sciences (ATSU-ASHS) in Mesa recently launched a new online master of science degree in human movement. Applications are now being accepted for enrollment in the winter quarter […]
Students will serve America’s most vulnerable populations MESA, Ariz. (Sept. 18, 2006 ) – The American Osteopathic Association’s Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation has awarded provisional accreditation to A.T. Still University’s new college of osteopathic medicine in Mesa, Ariz. This represents the highest accreditation possible at this phase of development. The school’s unique curriculum will […]
KIRKSVILLE, Mo. (Aug. 19, 2006 ) – A.T. Still University’s Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine (ATSU-KCOM) welcomed its newest medical students on August 19 at its annual White Coat Ceremony. The White Coat Ceremony was initiated in 1996. The ceremony is designed to impress upon the first-year student the significance and symbolism of wearing a […]