A.T. Still University-Arizona School of Dentistry & Oral Health (ATSU-ASDOH) and the Arizona Dental Foundation partnered up on Feb. 24, 2023 for the 16th annual Give Kids a Smile (GKAS) event at the University’s Mesa, Arizona, dental clinic, where 90 uninsured children received free dental care. Approximately 270 ATSU-ASDOH students participated in this year’s event […]
For A.T. Still University-College for Healthy Communities (ATSU-CHC) student Francis “Frank” Lagattuta II, PA, ’24, the last few years have been what you might consider serendipitous. For years, he worked as a substance abuse counselor, making his way up as the director of behavioral health at a local medical center in Santa Maria, California. But […]
A.T. Still University-Arizona School of Health Sciences’ (ATSU-ASHS) Doctor of Athletic Training (DAT) program recently held its annual Winter Institute, where students and faculty came together to share ideas, learn more about the athletic training profession, network, and more as part of a four-day learning retreat in Gilbert, Arizona. “It has been incredible,” said attendee […]
A.T. Still University (ATSU) recently named Brian Schuman as the University’s new director of safety & security. Schuman assumed the role on Jan. 17, 2023. As director, he will be overseeing security for all ATSU campuses. Previously, Schuman served with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) in various security roles, including 16 years as […]
An A.T. Still University-Arizona School of Health Sciences (ATSU-ASHS) Doctor of Occupational Therapy (OTD) program student is helping to advance awareness of pelvic health among occupational therapists in Arizona through a new special interest group. Rebecca Downs, OTD, ’24, recently founded the Arizona Occupational Therapy Association (ArizOTA) Pelvic Health Special Interest Section (SIS), where she […]
Kenneth Lam, ScD, ATC, FNATA, professor of clinical research in A.T. Still University-Arizona School of Health Sciences’ (ATSU-ASHS) Interdisciplinary Health Sciences department, has been awarded the 2023 Most Distinguished Athletic Trainer award and the 2023 Athletic Trainer Service award by the National Athletic Trainers’ Association (NATA). The Athletic Trainer Service award recognizes the volunteer contributions […]
A.T. Still University-Arizona School of Health Sciences (ATSU-ASHS) associate professor Cailee Welch-Bacon, PhD, ATC, has been named a fellow of the National Athletic Trainers’ Association (NATA). Fellows of NATA are among the most accomplished scholars in the athletic training profession. Members are honored as fellows based upon their professional scholarly achievements, along with demonstrations of […]
A.T. Still University-College of Graduate Health Studies (ATSU-CGHS) alumna Jenny Sena, DHSc, ’22, MS, PA-C, has been named the newest dean of the Berkeley College School of Health Studies, effective Jan. 9, 2023. Dr. Sena, a graduate of ATSU-CGHS’ Doctor of Health Sciences (DHSc) online program, is a member of the American Academy of Physician […]
A.T. Still University-Missouri School of Dentistry & Oral Health (ATSU-MOSDOH) student Keely Skidmore, D2, admits to being a bit hesitant about moving from Greenville, South Carolina, to Kirksville, Missouri. But it didn’t take long for her to feel at home at ATSU-MOSDOH. “When deciding to attend ATSU-MOSDOH, I was a little hesitant because Missouri is […]
A.T. Still University-Arizona School of Health Sciences (ATSU-ASHS) Physician Assistant (PA) program student Christopher Dangerfield, PA, ’24, became a student ambassador to help take some of the mental burden off those going through the daunting process of applying to graduate school. Dangerfield can walk them through the process, and also assure them, from his own […]