A.T. Still University-Arizona School of Health Sciences (ATSU-ASHS) first-year Speech-Language Pathology program (SLP) student Kendra Ames has received the 2023 American Speech-Language and Hearing Association (ASHA) Students Preparing for Academic and Research Careers (SPARC) Award. This award supports students in their journey toward becoming future PhD faculty and researchers. Ames was one of 12 students […]
Students from A.T. Still University’s College for Healthy Communities (ATSU-CHC) are making their mark on the community through their participation in community health fair events throughout the Santa Maria area. Central Coast Physician Assistant (CCPA) program students volunteered at the Santa Maria Back to School Health Fair on Aug. 8 and the Lompoc Back to […]
Welcome back! ATSU campuses are abuzz with new and returning students ready to complete another exciting academic season. Unusually hot weather in Missouri and Arizona made the first several weeks challenging for all. Thanks for hanging in there! Summer commencements honored a record number of graduates with 911 students receiving diplomas across six ceremonies. Thank you […]
Erin Breitenbach, PhD, MEd, associate professor and program chair of A.T. Still University-College of Graduate Health Studies’ (ATSU-CGHS) Doctor of Education in Health Professions (EdD) program, will be speaking at the 2023 Nexus Summit on Thursday, Sept. 28, 2023. Dr. Breitenbach will be presenting during a seminar entitled, “Diversifying Interprofessionalism: Who’s Missing from the Table?” […]
A.T. Still University’s College for Healthy Communities (ATSU-CHC) hosted a White Coat Ceremony for its Central Coast Physician Assistant (CCPA) program class of 2024 on Friday, Aug. 18, 2023 at the Clark Center for the Performing Arts in Arroyo Grande, California. The White Coat Ceremony marks the students’ entrance into the PA profession, and symbolizes […]
When A.T. Still University-Arizona School of Health Sciences (ATSU-ASHS) Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program student Emily Elizabeth Lemke, DPT, ’25, was deciding where to continue her health sciences education, moving halfway across the country wasn’t necessarily part of the plan. But after visiting ATSU’s Mesa, Arizona, campus, Lemke found a place that made her […]
A.T. Still University-Arizona School of Health Sciences (ATSU-ASHS) Doctor of Occupational Therapy (OTD) program student Irene Kwangaba, OT, ’24, recently received the E.K. Wise Scholarship from the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA). “Receiving this scholarship is an honor because it highlights that my leadership experience and contribution to the community have not gone unnoticed. This […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]