Please join the Missouri State University Department of Sports Medicine and Athletic Training in congratulating our leader, SMAT program director and department head, Dr. Tona Hetzler for her upcoming award.
Tona will be awarded the 2016 MAATA Athletic Training Educator of the Year award at the upcoming conference. This award is given annually to an athletic training educator who exemplifies excellence in the field of athletic training education. The recipient will show excellence in promoting athletic training education by demonstrating significant contributions to the education of MAATA members, students in the classroom, clinical education of students, development of an educational program, or through academic presentations and published work that will enhance the field of athletic training.
Tona will receive this award on Friday, March 18th at the MAATA Honor and Awards Banquet. For those of you who are going to the conference, please plan on attending this banquet to support Tona!
Congratulations Dr. Tona Hetzler!