Master of Athletic Training (MSAT) student Jillian Burrows successfully defended her thesis in front of faculty, peers, and her committee. Jillian's thesis topic was titled 'Reliability Testing for the Intercollaborative Practice Assessment for Athletic Training'. To collect conduct reliability measures for her survey instrument, she collected responses from certified … [Read more...] about Graduate AT Student Jillian Burrows Defends Thesis
Archives for March 2015
March 6th is Dress in Blue Day for Colon Cancer Awareness. The Sports Medicine and Athletic Training (SMAT) department faculty at MSU wore blue to day to help AT Program alunm Natasha Tibbetts Anderson spread the word about the importance of early detection with this disease. #GetChecked … [Read more...] about SMAT Department Dresses in Blue for Colon Cancer Awareness Day
March is National Athletic Training month. Each year the National Athletic Trainers' Association (NATA) creates a theme for NATA month. For 2015, the NATA month theme is 'We Prepare. You Perform'. For those of you ATs and AT students who receive the monthly NATA News, the February issue had a free NATA month poster inside. The Sports Medicine and Athletic … [Read more...] about NATA Month 2015
This past weekend, Sports Medicine and Athletic Training (SMAT) Department faculty Dr. David Carr, Dr. Tona Hetzler, Dr. Michael Hudson, and Dr. Allan Liggett braved the winter weather and traveled to Dallas, Texas for the 2015 Athletic Training Educators' Conference (ATEC). The ATEC is one of the largest conferences for athletic training educators, program directors, … [Read more...] about SMAT Faculty Travel to Dallas for the 2015 AT Educators’ Conference
Sports Medicine and Athletic Training (SMAT) department faculty Kristin Tivener and Dr. Allan Liggett along with fourth year athletic training student, Darryl Mitchell were just published in the International Journal of Athletic Therapy and Training. The three individuals worked together to write a case report on Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus that presented with diabetic … [Read more...] about Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus Case Report Publication