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Message from the President

Students, faculty, and staff,

Our thoughts and prayers go out to all of those affected by the Israel-Hamas war and the ongoing war in Ukraine.

Students needing assistance are encouraged to reach out to Student Affairs or Behavioral Health & Wellness

Faculty and staff, please reach out to Human Resources or Anthem Employee Assistance Program.

·        Anthem Employee Assistance Program overview (EAP)

·        Anthem EAP: Talkspace overview

Kelcey Williams, benefits director [kwilliams@atsu.edu | p 660.626.2179]

Liz Sprout, benefits coordinator [elizabethsprout@atsu.edu | p 480.219.6129]

Donna Brown, assistant vice president [dbrown@atsu.edu | p 660.626.2792]

With the compassionate support of each other, and practicing cultural proficiency, we can help our ATSU community members continue to meet the challenges of an ever changing world.

Yours in service,

Craig M. Phelps, DO

Labor Day pays tribute to the contributions and achievements of all workers. The contributions from our highly skilled and diverse faculty and staff continue to make ATSU a great place to learn and work. Thank you for all you do today and every day to further our mission.

In observance of Labor Day, ATSU will be closed Monday, September 4, 2023, with limited access to facilities.

The Thompson Campus Center on the Missouri campus will be closed Monday, September 4.

Please click here to view library hours at each location.

Stay safe and well this holiday weekend!

Yours in service,

Craig M. Phelps, DO
President

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 facilities and environmental services teams led by Kathy McLean, director of facilities & plant operations. They have been working around the clock to restore areas affected by flooding.

When you arrive on campus Monday, August 7, 2023, please note several parts of the campus may still be under restoration. In order for work to continue safely, please follow signs and avoid restricted areas.

If you have any questions regarding the Kirksville campus, please call Kathy McLean at 660.626.2297.

If you have any further questions, please contact Tony Magliano, senior director of facilities & campus safety (tonymagliano@atsu.edu or P: 480.219.6179).

Our hearts go out to all affected by the recent severe weather. Thank you ATSU community members for all you do for those in need.

Yours in service,

Craig M. Phelps, DO
President
A.T. Still University of Health Sciences

A.T. Still University (ATSU) values diversity, inclusion, and cultural proficiency.

Today’s United States Supreme Court decision regarding affirmative action does not affect ATSU’s vision, mission, or policies. The University embraces a holistic admissions process and will continue to do so. All students, faculty, and staff are valued for their collective and individual contributions to the University community.

Yours in service,

Craig M. Phelps, DO

Wishing you and your family a safe and happy Independence Day!

In observance of the Fourth of July holiday, ATSU will be closed Tuesday, July 4, 2023, with limited access to facilities.

To view library hours at each location, please click here.

The Thompson Campus Center on the Kirksville, Missouri, campus will be closed on Tuesday, July 4, 2023.

Yours in service,

Craig M. Phelps, DO
President

ATSU faculty, staff, and students,

The Juneteenth holiday recognizes the end of slavery in Galveston, Texas, more than two years following the Emancipation Proclamation signed by President Abraham Lincoln in 1863.

For additional information please click here.

ATSU will be closed Monday, June 19, 2023, in observance of this important milestone in our nation’s history.

To view library hours at each location, please click here.

The Thompson Campus Center on the Kirksville, Missouri, campus will be closed on Sunday, June 18, and Monday, June 19.

Yours in service,

Craig M. Phelps, DO

Memorial Day provides an opportunity to remember and honor those who made the ultimate sacrifice while serving in our country’s armed forces.

In observance of the Memorial Day holiday, ATSU offices will be closed Monday, May 29, 2023, with limited access to facilities.

To view library hours at each location, please click here.

The Thompson Campus Center on the Kirksville, Missouri, campus will be closed on Sunday, May 28, and Monday, May 29.

Yours in service,

Craig M. Phelps, DO

Students, faculty, and staff

The Centers for Disease Control website has downgraded Maricopa County COVID community level from high to medium

As a precaution, masks will continue to be available in the lobbies of all Mesa campus buildings.

Please remember, if you are sick, or have been around someone who is, please stay home. Cover coughs and sneezes, sanitize hands and surfaces frequently, and be extra vigilant around high-risk individuals.

Yours in service,

Craig M. Phelps, DO

Thanksgiving is the perfect time to reflect on all things for which we are grateful. Today, and every day, we are thankful for the generosity and dedication of our students, faculty, staff, and alumni, allowing A.T. Still University to continue to live its mission and support the communities we serve.

In observance of Thanksgiving, ATSU offices will close at 5:00 p.m. local time, Wednesday, November 23, 2022, and reopen Monday, November 28, 2022.

The Missouri Thompson Campus Center will close Wednesday, November 23, 2022, at 8:00 p.m. and reopen Monday, November 28, 2022, at 6:00 a.m.

Please click here to view library hours at each location.

Yours in service,

Craig M. Phelps, DO

Veterans Day is a time to honor all those who have served and sacrificed for our country. A.T. Still University is proud of our students, faculty, staff, alumni, and friends who have served or are serving in the U.S. military. We thank you for the contributions and sacrifices made to preserve our safety and freedom.

Yours in service,

Craig M. Phelps, DO

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