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Tag: Athletic Training
Reflections from Professor Emeritus William Kauth
Lexington native and Professor Emeritus William Kauth ’64 recently took time away from his golf game in the Sunshine State to reflect on his career in the Department of Health, Physical Education, Recreation, and Dance (HPERD) at Illinois State University.
Professional baseball provides an exciting and rewarding experience for athletic trainer
School of Kinesiology and Recreation alum Dustin Vissering said it was the fine reputation of Illinois State’s athletic training program that attracted him to the field.
AT alum lands exciting position with ISU football team
Dane Langellier ’12, M.S. ’14, of Donovan, earned his bachelor’s and master’s degrees in athletic training from the School of Kinesiology and Recreation. He had never heard of the field until he received treatment from an athletic trainer in high school for an injury sustained during a sports competition. Surprised to learn that athletic training
Athletic training major interns at Kennedy Space Center
Jaime Peers, an athletic training major in Illinois State’s School of Kinesiology and Recreation, spent her summer as an athletic training intern at the Kennedy Space Center RehabWorks in Florida.
Honors Program motivates future athletic trainer
As a member of the Honors Program, Jaylon Joyner proved that maintaining academic achievement can be done during the first year of a student’s college career.
Athletic training alumni spotlight: Nick Frangella
Nick Frangella ’04, who graduated with a degree in physical education-athletic training, is the minor league athletic training and performance coordinator for the Chicago Cubs in Mesa, Arizona.
Athletic training students collect data on baseball players in Arizona
Athletic training undergraduates Nick Burke and Jesse Nelson, along with their professors Kevin Laudner and Noelle Selkow, are collecting data on elite baseball players in Arizona.
Athletic training (AT) education program and club news
This has been an exciting year for athletic training (AT). Last fall we submitted our Academic Unit Review to the University and received positive feedback on that document. We also submitted our self-study report to the Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education (CAATE). Both documents provided the opportunity to review our program and make