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2017 MAATA Presentations
Andy Clawson to be Inducted into The Citadel Athletic Hall of Fame Citadel director of sports medicine Andy Clawson, who begins his
45th year on the job this fall heads The Citadel's Athletic Hall of Fame class
for 2017. READ MORE HERE  The 7th International Ankle Symposium is scheduled for Sept 15-17, 2017 at the Carolina Union in Chapel Hill, NC. The Symposium Program is worth up to 16 Category A CEUs and includes lecture and learning lab presentations from internationally renowned speakers. Presentations will review the epidemiology and long-term consequences, injury screening and prevention techniques, surgical considerations, and the latest rehabilitation paradigms for lateral ankle sprains and chronic ankle instability.   NATA has developed a public awareness campaign, At Your Own Risk, aimed specifically at educating parents, student athletes, school administrators, legislators and employers on the athletic trainer's role as an expert in prevention and safety. A recently produced video provides an overview of this initiative and information on how you can help support it. Help us spread the word! READ MORE
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While you're taking advantage of
all the great Black Friday deals that will be available later this week,
consider supporting the NATA Foundation through AmazonSmile. When you
go to the site, search "National Athletic Trainers Assn Research &
Education Foundation," press "Select" and Amazon will donate 0.5 percent
of the price of your eligible AmazonSmile purchases to the NATA
Foundation. READ MORE |  CALL FOR CANDIDATES!!
District 3 is currently seeking candidates for District 3 Treasurer. Current District Treasurer Ray Davis will complete his second term in June, 2018. Per our new By-Laws, approved in May, Mr. Davis will seek a 3rd term as Treasurer. Individuals also interested in running for District Treasurer should submit a cover letter outlining their qualifications; a copy of their current resume’/vitae including pertinent leadership and volunteer experience within their state, district, and national associations to District Director Patricia Aronson, PhD, ATC, at aronson@lynchburg.edu by July 1, 2017. Those interested in the obligations and skills required of this position may also contact Dr. Aronson. MAATA CelebratingTHREE National Champions! CONGRATULATIONS to the James Madison University Athletic Training Staff on the NCAA FCS Football National Championship!
CONGRATULATIONS to the Coastal Carolina Athletic Training Staff
CONGRATULATIONS to the Clemson University Sports Medicine Staff on your 2016 NCAA FCS National Championship!
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Capitol Hill Day with
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Director Aronson with
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MAATA state leaders and volunteers with Director Pat Aronson and District Secretary Jim Berry at the NATA Foundation Gala in Baltimore.
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Seven NATA Hall of Fame Members appeared together at the recent SCATA Clinical Symposium in Columbia, SC to offer their words of wisdom and opinions on the current state of the profession. Representing over 300 years of combined athletic training experience were (L-R) Andy Clawson, ATC, Kent Falb, ATC, Bobby Barton, ATC, John Lopez, ATC, Fred Hoover, ATC, Chris Patrick, ATC, and Jerry Robertson, ATC. |
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