A.T. Still University-Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine’s (ATSU-KCOM) Community Mentors Program, part of the School’s Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities elective, received the Missouri Association of County Developmental Disabilities Services (MACDDS) Cutting Edge Award. The program was nominated by the Adair County SB40 Developmental Disability Board. According to the board, “nominees for the MACDDS Cutting Edge […]
Michael Vekasi, AuD, R.Aud, Aud(C), FAAA, ’20, an A.T. Still University-Arizona School of Health Sciences Post-Professional Doctor of Audiology program alumnus and adjunct faculty member, co-authored a recent article in Canadian Audiologist on the use of fall risk screening tools in an audiology practice. “Multiple studies provide evidence supporting the link between hearing impairment and […]
A.T. Still University’s Office of Diversity & Inclusion was recently named a finalist in the national Best of STEM Awards by Catapult. The University was recognized in the Social Impact Product Award category for its Dreamline Pathways, immersion experiences, Healthcare Academy partnership with Truman State University, and Healer Within You programs. The contest reaches 360,000 STEM […]
A.T. Still University-Arizona School of Health Sciences (ATSU-ASHS) Doctor of Physical Therapy program student Tyler Juncker, ’24, was recently elected to the Arizona Physical Therapy Association Student Special Interest Group (AZ SSIG). Juncker will serve as vice president. AZ SSIG exists to enhance the educational experience of Arizona physical therapy and physical therapist assistant students, […]
Hello, I’m the technical services librarian at A.T. Still Memorial Library’s Kirksville, Missouri, branch. I joined the library in June 2021, and I’m pleased to give a brief introduction to myself. I recently graduated from the University of Texas at Austin with a master of science in information studies. I originally intended on a career […]
A.T. Still University-Arizona School of Health Sciences Physician Assistant Studies department chair Michelle DiBaise, DHSc, PA-C, DFAAPA, has been elected to serve on the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (nccPA) Health Foundation Board of Directors. Dr. DiBaise’s three-year term will begin Jan. 1, 2022. The nccPA’s mission is to advance the role of […]
A.T. Still University-Arizona School of Health Sciences (ATSU-ASHS) Doctor of Physical Therapy program student Kayleigh Bates, ’23, has been elected to national office in the American Physical Therapy Association’s (APTA) Student Assembly Board of Directors. Bates will serve as Student Physical Therapy Delegate. The student board represents and engages with APTA student members.
Gloria Garner, AuD, is an adjunct assistant professor in the A.T. Still University-Arizona School of Health Sciences (ATSU-ASHS) Post-Professional Doctor of Audiology program. Get to know Dr. Garner, highlighted in this edition of ATSU-ASHS Post-Professional Doctor of Audiology Faculty Spotlight. Audiologists are regularly and inevitably confronted with challenging professional ethical dilemmas regardless of whether their […]
A.T. Still University’s Arizona School of Health Sciences (ATSU-ASHS) recently celebrated the class of 2023 entry-level Doctor of Occupational Therapy program students with a White Coat ceremony. Jyothi Gupta, PhD, OTR/L, FAOTA, professor and chair, told the 16-member class to be prepared for elevated responsibilities that come along with their white coats. “This is the […]
Nov. 24, 1896, is an important date in osteopathic medicine’s history. Join A.T. Still University’s Jason Haxton, MA, director of the Museum of Osteopathic Medicine, to learn about the critical role Vermont played in advancing osteopathic medicine.