Today in ATC 241 (Clinical Practicum II), members of the Missouri State University Men's Lacrosse and Hockey teams came into class to discuss equipment and common injuries for their sports. Athletic training students got a chance to learn from these athletes as they explained how the equipment fits and what layers are included in dressing for each … [Read more...] about Lacrosse and Hockey Equipment Day in ATC 241
Archives for January 2015
(Contribution by Dr. David Carr) Dr. Russ Richardson, Chair of the NATA Education Council spoke to the 2nd-year graduate students today about the Professional Degree Level White Paper. A very thoughtful discussion with great questions and answers followed Dr. Richardson's presentation. … [Read more...] about Dr. Russ Richardson Guest Lectures in MSAT Graduate Class
On January 21, the 2015 graduating class of athletic training students for Missouri State University traveled to the Capitol in Jefferson City to speak with their legislators as part of their Contemporary Topics in Athletic Training course. Dr. Michael Hudson, Sports Medicine Athletic Training (SMAT) department faculty and instructor for the Contemporary Topics course along … [Read more...] about Capitol Day 2015
Yesterday, the Brian Injury Association of Missouri held a seminar called 'Sports Concussions: Fact, Fallacies, and New Frontiers' on the campus of James River Church in Springfield, MO. Several athletic trainers presented sessions at this event. Dr. Allan Liggett, clinical coordinator of the Athletic Training (AT) Program at Missouri State University presented in a session … [Read more...] about Sports Concussions Presentations at Brian Injury Association of Missouri Conference
The 3rd annual Educator's and Athletic Training Student Conference will be held on Saturday, January 31st at Central Methodist University in Fayette, MO from 9:00 am - 3:15 pm. This conference is open to ALL athletic training students (first year students, this INCLUDES YOU!!). Any Missouri State University athletic training students that are interested in attending, the … [Read more...] about 3rd Annual Educator’s and Athletic Training Student Conference Registration