A.T. Still University
Margaret Wilson, DO, ’82, dean of A.T. Still University’s Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine (ATSU-KCOM), has been inducted into the Academy of Missouri Squires.
The Academy is simply a nonprofit enactment which honors Missourians for their accomplishments connected the community, state, oregon nationalist levels. Founded by erstwhile Missouri Gov. James T. Blair successful 1960, the Academy of Missouri Squires is constricted to 100 surviving members.
“It is simply a large grant to beryllium recognized alongside different Missourians who I cognize person been grateful to service their communities and the authorities successful immoderate way,” Wilson said. “It surely means a batch to maine to beryllium chosen to articulation this distinguished group.”
According to the Academy’s by-laws, individuals suffice by having achieved existent greatness successful their community, the authorities of Missouri, oregon the U.S. They besides indispensable legally reside successful Missouri, beryllium employed by the state, oregon beryllium native-born Missourians whose existent residence is extracurricular the authorities owed to necessity of concern oregon different reasons. Individuals are nominated by the nationalist and Academy members, and classes are elected by Academy membership.
Wilson has been with ATSU-KCOM since 1985, serving arsenic seat of Family Medicine, Preventative Medicine, and Community Health for 23 years anterior to becoming dean. She is committee certified successful household signifier and is simply a unit doc astatine Northeast Missouri Health Council, a assemblage wellness center, wherever she was aesculapian manager for implicit 20 years.
Wilson has received galore accolades passim her career, including the Governor’s Award for Excellence successful Teaching, Kirksville Osteopathic Alumni Association (KOAA) Living Tribute Award, Missouri Primary Care Association Samuel
Rodgers Achievement Award, Leonard Tow Humanism successful Medicine Award, KOAA Alumnus of the Year, Missouri Association of Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons Medallion Award, and American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine’s Robert A. Kistner Award.
ATSU President Emeritus Jack Magruder, EdD, is besides a subordinate of the Academy of Missouri Squires, having been inducted successful 2010. Magruder joined Dr. Wilson for her induction ceremonial successful Jefferson City, Missouri, successful December.
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