White coat ceremonies mark milestone for students
Posted: July 13, 2015
More than 300 ATSU students from the Arizona campus confirmed their professional commitment at the annual white coat ceremony at the Mesa Arts Center on July 10, 2015.
The Arizona School of Dentistry & Oral Health’s (ASDOH) class of 2019, the School of Osteopathic Medicine in Arizona’s (SOMA) class of 2019, and the Arizona School of Health Sciences physician assistant (PA) class of 2017 and physical therapy (PT) class of 2016 were presented white coats in four separate ceremonies. Overall, the numbers of students who received their white coats were: 58 (PT); 108 (SOMA); 77 (ASDOH); and 70 (PA).
On July 11, 2015, the Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine (KCOM) class of 2019 and the Missouri School of Dentistry & Oral Health (MOSDOH) class of 2019 celebrated their white coat ceremonies with 172 KCOM and 42 MOSDOH students receiving their white coats at Baldwin Hall Auditorium, Truman State University in Kirksville, MO.