The Sports Medicine Athletic Training department hosted the annual end-of-the year award ceremony last weekend where we celebrated another fantastic year in the AT program at MSU and highlighted some special students, Preceptors, and those that support the program with scholarships and awards. Please join us in congratulating the following … [Read more...] about 2018 End-Year Award Celebration!
This past weekend, students and faculty from the Sports Medicine and Athletic Training department at Missouri State University traveled to the 2018 Mid-America Athletic Trainers' Association (MAATA) Annual Meeting and Symposium. Here are some of the highlights from the weekend!!! Dr. David Carr made three presentations with Dr. Bliss related to their multi-centered … [Read more...] about 2018 MAATA Annual Meeting and Symposium
Do you have (or will be completing soon) a Bachelors degree? Do you want to be an Athletic Trainer? Applicants are now encouraged to apply to the pre-professional masters of athletic training (MATC) program at Missouri State University. Here is some more information about the program. https://sportsmed.missouristate.edu/mat/default.htm Apply to this program through … [Read more...] about Want to become an Athletic Trainer?
Missouri State University's Master of Science in Athletic Training (MSAT) Graduate Program is accepting applications for fall 2018. The MSU MSAT points of distinctiveness are advanced clinical skills in orthopedic rehabilitation and athletic training leadership. If you are looking for a master’s program that is designed to acquire new knowledge, apply the knowledge learned, … [Read more...] about MSAT application and GA positions now open!
As part of ATC 340 Clinical Practicum III, third year athletic training students in the BSAT program practiced spine boarding a patient in the water and then transferring to the pool deck for treatment. The ATC 340 class focuses on reviewing emergency care skills for athletic trainers that are high risk but low incident. This means that they rarely happen in most athletic … [Read more...] about Water Spineboarding in ATC 340