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AST is the oldest and most widely-recognized professional association for surgical technologists and surgical assistants. Learn more at www.ast.org.
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AST’s mission is to enhance the profession of surgical technology and ensure quality patient care.

11/05/2026

This month, we proudly honor our active-duty military members and veterans for their service to our country and their valuable contributions to the surgical technology profession.

Thank you for your service to our country and your continued contributions to the field!

11/02/2026

We’re proud to recognize surgical technologists who have served or are currently serving in the military. AST is committed to supporting military surgical technologists throughout their careers with resources, scholarships, and professional development opportunities.

➡️ Learn more about AST resources for military members: https://www.ast.org/Members/Military/

10/26/2026

Are you a practicing surgical technologist interested in giving back through a medical mission trip? The Foundation for Surgical Technology offers Medical Mission Scholarships to help offset the costs of these trips.

To qualify, you must be an active AST member in good standing and submit the required application and supporting documentation by December 31 of the year of your mission.

➡️ Learn more about eligibility and how to apply: http://ffst.org/scholarships/medical-mission/

10/21/2026

Through its commitment to education, professional development, and giving back to the surgical technology community, The Foundation for Surgical Technology (FFST) helps build a stronger future for the profession.

Learn more about FFST’s programs, find important application dates, and how you can support its mission today!

➡️Visit ffst.org to learn more.

10/14/2026

DON’T FORGET TO APPLY!

Are you an educator with a topic you’d like to share with your fellow instructors? Or do you know someone who would make a great presenter?

Come speak for us in Austin, TX, February 19–20, 2027!

Share your knowledge, experience, and expertise with your fellow educators and help make this year’s conference a success.

To be considered, complete the Speaker Application. Questions? Contact [email protected].

➡️Speaker Application: https://www.ast.org/Speakers/

10/10/2026

Behind every great surgical team are people who give their all, day after day.

But even the strongest among us need a moment to pause, breathe, and reset.

This , AST is reminding our surgical tech community that taking care of yourself matters, too.

Swipe to see a few ways to care for yourself. 💙

10/09/2026

The Constellation Awards, presented by the Foundation for Surgical Technology, honor outstanding surgical technologist educators at every stage of their careers: Rising Stars, Guiding Stars, and Veteran Stars.

These educators help build confidence, strengthen critical thinking, and prepare future CSTs for excellence in the operating room. Each award includes $1,000 in monetary support and registration to the AST Educators Conference in February.

Nominate yourself or an outstanding educator by December 1.

➡️Learn more and apply: http://ffst.org/scholarships/constellation-awards/

10/07/2026

Thinking about taking the next step in your surgical technology career? A little financial support can go a long way when you’re working toward your education and career goals.

The Foundation for Surgical Technology offers two scholarship opportunities to help surgical technology students and surgical first assistants continue their education and build their futures.

📅 Applications are due March 1, 2027.

➡️ Learn more and apply:

https://www.ast.org/asthub/DynamicForms/Render?key=student-foundation

https://www.ast.org/asthub/DynamicForms/Render?key=foundation-for-first-assistant-scholarship

10/05/2026

We’re looking for passionate members who are ready to champion the surgical technology profession, connect with their communities, and help inspire the next generation of surgical technologists.

As an AST Ambassador, you’ll have the opportunity to:

✨ Engage with students, other surgical technologists, and educators
✨ Support grassroots advocacy
✨ Build meaningful community connections
✨ Raise awareness of the vital role surgical technologists play in patient care

Ready to represent AST and make an impact?

➡️ Learn more about the Ambassador Program and how you can get involved: https://www.ast.org/Advocacy/Ambassadors/

The deadline for this round of applications is December 15, 2026. Candidates for the 2027 cohort will be selected and notified on or before January 15, 2027.

09/29/2026

Your voice helps shape AST’s future. Share your experiences and priorities to help guide future decisions, strengthen advocacy, and ensure AST continues providing the resources and support that matter most to you.

Take the survey now: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/2026ASTCompass

Address

6 W Dry Creek Cir, Ste 200
Littleton, CO
80120

Opening Hours

Monday	8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday	8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday	8am - 4:30pm
Thursday	8am - 4:30pm
Friday	8am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+18006377433

Website

http://www.ast.org/

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