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ATSU-ASHS celebrates graduates from distance learning, residential programs at commencement

A.T. Still University-Arizona School of Health Sciences (ATSU-ASHS) hosted commencement ceremonies for its distance learning and residential programs on Friday, June 7, at the Mesa Arts Center in Mesa, Arizona. ATSU-ASHS’ distance learning programs graduated 140 students, including 14 from the Master of Science in Athletic Training program, 14 from the Doctor of Athletic Training […]

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ATSU-SOMA hosts commencement ceremony, introducing 150 doctors of osteopathic medicine

A.T. Still University’s School of Osteopathic Medicine in Arizona (ATSU-SOMA) celebrated the achievements of 150 graduates from the class of 2024 on Friday, May 24, at the Mesa Arts Center in Mesa, Arizona. In addition to their doctor of osteopathic medicine degrees, five students also earned master of public health degrees. Norman Gevitz, PhD, senior […]

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ATSU-CGHS honors graduates at 2024 commencement ceremony

A.T. Still University’s College of Graduate Health Studies (ATSU-CGHS) honored the class of 2024 on Friday, May 24, with a commencement ceremony at the Mesa Arts Center in Mesa, Arizona. One graduate earned a master of education in health professions (MEd) degree, six earned master of health administration (MHA) degrees, seven earned master of health […]

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ATSU-KCOM, founding school of osteopathic medicine, celebrates class of 2024

A.T. Still University’s Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine (ATSU-KCOM), the founding school of osteopathic medicine, marked the graduation of students from the class of 2024 with a commencement ceremony May 18 in Kirksville, Missouri. ATSU-KCOM awarded 156 students their doctor of osteopathic medicine degrees, while 13 students graduated from ATSU-KCOM’s Master of Science in Biomedical […]

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ATSU-MOSDOH celebrates class of 2024, featuring 62 new doctors of dental medicine

A.T. Still University’s Missouri School of Dentistry & Oral Health (ATSU-MOSDOH) celebrated the class of 2024 Friday, May 17, with a commencement ceremony in Kirksville, Missouri.  The ceremony saw 62 students receive their doctor of dental medicine degree, while four also received master in public health degrees.  Maxine Clark, founder, Build-A-Bear Workshop, CEO, Clark-Fox Family […]

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ATSU-ASDOH honors graduates at 2024 commencement ceremony

A.T. Still University’s Arizona School of Dentistry & Oral Health (ATSU-ASDOH) celebrated the class of 2024 on Friday, May 10, 2024, in Mesa, Arizona, where 78 students became doctors of dental medicine (DMD). In addition to receiving their DMD degrees, nine students also received master of public health degrees.  Lily T. Garcia, DDS, MS, FACP, […]

Student Headlines
ATSU-KCOM students take first place in Regional Simulation Competition event in Kirksville

A team of A.T. Still University-Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine (ATSU-KCOM) students recently took first place in a Regional Simulation Competition hosted at ATSU’s Drabing Human Patient Simulation Center. The team of Cassadi Forman, OMS I, Angelina Hein, OMS I, Alex Kim, OMS II, and Erin Martin, OMS II, took the championship after posting the […]

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ATSU-MOSDOH and ATSU-ASDOH to support 2024 S.M.I.L.E. Healthcare Pathway Program

The S.M.I.L.E. (Student Mentoring with Immersive Learning and Enrichment) Healthcare Pathway Program, a partnership between Henry Schein, Inc. and the National Dental Association, has announced A.T. Still University-Missouri School of Dentistry and Oral Health (ATSU-MOSDOH) and ATSU-Arizona School of Dentistry and Oral Health (ATSU-ASDOH) as 2024 supporting community partners. The S.M.I.L.E. program provides 9th- and […]

Faculty & Staff Headlines
ATSU-ASHS professor receives award for research manuscript

Kelsey Picha, PhD, ATC, associate professor of clinical anatomy in the Department of Interdisciplinary Health Sciences at A.T. Still University-Arizona School of Health Sciences (ATSU-ASHS), recently received recognition as a co-author of a manuscript that received the 2023 Outstanding Manuscript Award, as determined by the editorial board and editors of the Athletic Training Education Journal. […]

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ATSU-KCOM Anatomy professor receives recognition for excellence in teaching

Shanu Markand, PhD, assistant professor, A.T. Still University-Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine (ATSU-KCOM) Anatomy department, was recently awarded the A.T. Still Staff Award for Excellence in Teaching. Dr. Markand was presented the award by ATSU-KCOM Dean Margaret Wilson, DO, ’82, on April 22, 2024, at the ATSU-KCOM Faculty Assembly.  Dr. Markand received a master’s degree […]

Student Headlines
ATSU’s Doctor of Education in Health Professions program opens new career paths for educator

A.T. Still University-College of Graduate Health Studies (ATSU-CGHS) Doctor of Education in Health Professions program student Rebecca Dobler, PT, DPT, has her eyes both on the present and her future. “Practically, while I do not need a terminal academic degree to teach, it is helpful to our program accreditation standards,” Dr. Dobler said. “This will […]

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ATSU’s Doctor of Health Administration program helping student stand out, take next career step

A.T. Still University-College of Graduate Health Studies (ATSU-CGHS) Doctor of Health Administration program student Cierra Barry, MHA, wanted to take the next step in her career and stand out from her peers. She believes ATSU-CGHS’ Doctor of Health Administration program is the answer to both goals. “I have been able to learn and grow in […]

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ATSU-ASHS’ OT students travel to Gila County to educate families

Students from A.T. Still University-Arizona School of Health Sciences’ (ATSU-ASHS) Occupational Therapy (OT) department recently partnered up with the Gila County Dental Public Health Department to provide oral healthcare education and occupational therapy resources to families in rural and underserved areas of Arizona. Prior to traveling to Globe, Arizona, on Tuesday, May 7, and to […]

Alumni Headlines
Becker’s Hospital Review recognizes ATSU-CGHS DHSc alumnus

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 named one of 2024’s Black healthcare leaders to know by Becker’s Hospital Review.  The annual Black Leaders in Healthcare to Know list recognizes individuals who are making an impact in […]

University Headlines
ATSU-ASHS’ DPT program holds White Coat ceremony

The Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program at A.T. Still University-Arizona School of Health Sciences (ATSU-ASHS) honored students as they enter into their third and final year of the DPT program with a White Coat ceremony on May 31, 2024, at the Mesa Convention Center in Mesa, Arizona.  In total, 56 students received their white […]

Seasonal President Updates
In Observance of Juneteenth

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. In observance of this important milestone in our nation’s history, ATSU offices, the St. Louis Dental Center, and all ATSU patient care […]

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ATSU mourns passing of Dr. James Cannon, alumnus, former faculty and Board of Trustees member

A.T. Still University of Health Sciences (ATSU) mourns the passing of retired Cmdr. James D. Cannon, DHA, MBA, MS, PA-C, ’97, an ATSU alumnus, and former faculty and Board of Trustees member.  Dr. Cannon was a graduate of ATSU’s inaugural physician assistant (PA) class. He then served as founding director of the Advanced PA program […]