Long before the white coats, anatomy labs, simulation experiences, and clinical rotations, many ATSU students were learning other kinds of lessons: how to push through when the body is tired, how to recover when things don’t go as planned, and how to rely on the people beside them. They were swimmers, dancers, wrestlers, runners, competitive […]
For decades, Andrew Berry, DO, ’55, had planned to leave a gift to ATSU in his estate. But recently, he began to think differently about his legacy. Rather than planning for what his generosity would accomplish, he wanted to see the outcome for himself. The result of his decision – a $1 million gift to […]
ATSU’s Missouri School of Dentistry & Oral Health (ATSU-MOSDOH) celebrated its 10th graduating class on Friday, May 15, in Kirksville, Missouri. The day marked a milestone for the School and for communities where 70 new dentists will increase access to oral healthcare. Among the pomp and circumstance, this year’s ceremony included an added element of […]
The Interdisciplinary Research Laboratory: Mesa, Arizona A shared research space brings faculty and students together to explore questions crossing disciplines and pushing healthcare research forward. New location Established in 2004, the Interdisciplinary Research Laboratory (IRL) was relocated to the second floor of 5845 Building where it opened its renovated space in summer 2025. Renovated space […]
When members of the ATSU family gather, a common thread emerges. Friends reconnect, new bonds develop, and students find inspiration. From coast to coast and many points in between, recent events brought energetic, diverse, accomplished groups of individuals together – enriching and reinforcing the tapestry of social and professional networks that bind the University community […]
1980s Ellie Campbell, DO, ’89, wrote a chapter about integrative management of hypertension for a medical textbook, “Integrative Nephrology.” Additionally, Dr. Campbell co-published the article, “The Liver as the Central Regulator of Cholesterol Homeostasis: Statins, Gut Microbiota, Hepatic Inflammation, and the Proposed Oral–Gut–Liver–Artery Axis in Atherogenesis” in Metabolites. Dr. Campbell is the co-chair of a […]
Blood Orphan By Ashley Glosson, DHSc, ’22 Published March 2026, Barnes & Noble Press In this memoir, Dr. Glosson tells her story about abuse, survival, and the lifelong cost of growing up in fear. She takes readers through the moments that nearly destroyed her, the faith that sustained her, and the determination that helped her rise […]
In the spring/summer 2026 issue of Still Magazine, we asked readers to share who influenced them the most during their ATSU education. The responses highlighted some of the beloved former professors from ATSU’s Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine. From Jack Stinogel, DO, ’84 Influencer: Pressley Crummy, PhD, former anatomy professor “He had a quiet, easy-going […]
Dr. Workman serves as regional medical director for Rural Physicians Group and chief hospitalist at Sterling Regional Medical Center in Colorado. He is an assistant professor of clinical medicine at Rocky Vista University School of Medicine, where he received the 2023 Educator of the Year award for the Northern Colorado Family Practice Residency. Additionally, he […]
ATSU received the 2026 Health Professions Higher Education Excellence and Distinction (HEED) Champion Award from Insight Into Academia magazine. The Champion Award is a national honor recognizing U.S. health sciences colleges and universities with an unyielding commitment to higher education excellence and belonging throughout their campus communities, across academic programs, and at the highest administrative […]