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ATSU-CHC students partner with Vitalant for blood drive

A.T. Still University’s College for Healthy Communities (ATSU-CHC) Central Coast Physician Assistant (CCPA) program recently organized a blood drive on ATSU’s Santa Maria, California, campus. On July 31, 2023, students, faculty, and staff gathered together where they spent the day donating blood to help their community. Roughly a dozen individuals contributed to these donations. The […]

Alumni Headlines
ATSU-CGHS DHSc alumnus reappointed to California state PA board

A.T. Still University-College of Graduate Health Studies (ATSU-CGHS) Doctor of Health Sciences (DHSc) program alumnus Vasco Deon Kidd, DHSc, MPH, MS, PA-C, ’11, has been reappointed to the California Physician Assistant (PA) Board by Gov. Gavin Newsom. He previously served a term on the board from 2021-23.  Dr. Kidd received his doctor of health sciences […]

Faculty & Staff Headlines
ATSU-ASHS SLP director of clinical education named secretary of Arizona Speech-Language-Hearing Association

Maggie Sudimack, MA, CCC-SLP, instructor, director of clinical education, A.T. Still University-Arizona School of Health Sciences (ATSU-ASHS) Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) program, has been named as recording secretary for the Arizona Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ArSHA).  As the state’s professional association for speech, language, and hearing professionals, ArSHA works to empower Arizona’s audiologists and speech-language pathologists through advocacy, […]

Faculty & Staff Headlines
ATSU-ASHS SLP instructor elected as treasurer of Arizona Speech-Language-Hearing Association

A.T. Still University-Arizona School of Health Sciences (ATSU-ASHS) Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) program instructor Ivonne Maldonado de La Rosa, PhD, MS, CCC-SLP, has been named as treasurer of the Arizona Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ArSHA).  As the state’s professional association for speech, language, and hearing professionals, ArSHA works to empower Arizona’s audiologists and speech-language pathologists through advocacy, leadership, […]

University Headlines
ATSU-ASHS PA program holds White Coat Ceremony, welcoming 99 new students

A.T. Still University’s Arizona School of Health Sciences (ATSU-ASHS) welcomed the Physician Assistant program class of 2025 with a white coat ceremony on Friday, July 14, 2023, in Mesa, Arizona.  Michelle DiBaise, DHSc, PA-C, DFAAPA, ’14, professor and PA department chair, welcomed students and introduced the stage party, while Ann Lee Burch, PT, EdD, MS, […]

Student Headlines
ATSU-SOMA student’s experience at FQHC led her to seek osteopathic medicine degree in Mesa

A.T. Still University-School of Osteopathic Medicine in Arizona (ATSU-SOMA) student Dani Kander, OMS II, built a career in healthcare as an AmeriCorps member and registered dietitian at a federally qualified health center (FQHC). The FQHC where she worked helped diagnose her mother’s adult-onset type I diabetes and allowed her to access insulin when she was […]

Seasonal Chancellor Updates
Message from the Chancellor

ATSU faculty, staff, and students, As you are aware, Kirksville and other areas of northeast Missouri had torrential rains on Friday night leading to flash flooding in many locations of the city, including parts of the ATSU Kirksville campus. We apologize for any inconvenience and disruption this storm may have caused. Thank you to ATSU’s […]

University Headlines
ATSU-SOMA introduces 93 future doctors of osteopathic medicine with White Coat Ceremony

A.T. Still University’s School of Osteopathic Medicine in Arizona (ATSU-SOMA) welcomed the class of 2027 with a White Coat Ceremony on Friday, July 14, 2023, in Mesa, Arizona.  The White Coat Ceremony marks the students’ entrance into the health professions, and symbolizes their commitment to the obligations of their new profession. The ceremony also addresses […]

University Headlines
ATSU-KCOM, the founding school of osteopathic medicine, welcomes 179 new students

A.T. Still University’s Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine (ATSU-KCOM) welcomed the class of 2027 with a White Coat Ceremony on Saturday, July 15, 2023, in Kirksville, Missouri.  The new class has 172 students who represent 27 states, with 51 students from Missouri. Two class members are from Kirksville, and 13 are graduates of Truman State […]

Alumni Headlines
ATSU-KCOM alumnus and former dean receives Best Physician award

Alumnus and former dean of A.T. Still University’s Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine (ATSU-KCOM) Philip Slocum, DO, ’76, has been honored with the 2023 Freeman Healthcare Best Physician award from Freeman Health System. Dr. Slocum served as dean of ATSU-KCOM from 2004-11. A pulmonologist by training, he is currently the director at the Freeman Lung […]