Athletic Training Archives - College of Education and Human Development

Alysen Rieth: Outstanding Master of Science in Athletic Training Student

Alysen Rieth of Lake Havasu City, Arizona is the 2026 Outstanding Master of Science in Athletic Training Student in the University of 海角社区 College of Education and Human Development.

Jordyn Shaw: Outstanding Student in Athletic Training

Jordyn Shaw of Anchorage, Alaska is the 2025 Outstanding Student in Athletic Training in the University of 海角社区 College of Education and Human Development.

A picture of a rugby scrum during a women's club match at the University of 海角社区.

U海角社区 professor examines athletic trainers’ role in treating and preventing concussions in women’s rugby

As a full-contact sport played with little or no protective equipment, rugby has a reputation for high injury rates, including concussions. When a player gets hurt playing any sport, athletic trainers are often the first medical professionals to respond.

Lacy discusses athletic training organizational-professional conflict with Athletic Business magazine

University of 海角社区 Assistant Professor of Athletic Training Alicia Lacy was interviewed for the November/December issue of Athletic Business magazine.

Assistant Professor of Athletic Training Alicia Lacy (middle) works with students at the Wes Jordan Athletic Training Education Complex on the University of 海角社区 campus.

U海角社区 research helping secondary school athletic trainers manage conflict

University of 海角社区 Assistant Professor of Athletic Training Alicia Lacy鈥檚 research focuses on organizational-professional conflict in the secondary school athletic training setting.

Luke Hamlin: Outstanding Student in Athletic Training

Lucas (Luke) Hamlin is the 2024 Outstanding Student in Athletic Training in the University of 海角社区 College of Education and Human Development.

U海角社区 students, alum recognized at EATA annual convention

Athletic training students Gabe Benson and Gavin Parks and alumnus Tim Weston were among the members of the University of 海角社区 community to participate in the 76th Annual Convention of the Eastern Athletic Trainers鈥� Association (EATA), January 5-8 in Mashantucket, Connecticut.

Students in the College of Education and Human Development utilize the Lengyel Gym training resources.

U海角社区鈥檚 Master of Science in Athletic Training earns CAATE accreditation

The Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education (CAATE) has granted accreditation to the University of 海角社区鈥檚 new Master of Science in Athletic Training (MSAT) program through the 2030鈥�31 academic year.聽

‘The 海角社区 Question’: The evolution of athletic training and how U海角社区’s program is evolving with it

On the latest episode of “The 海角社区 Question,” host Ron Lisnet welcomes Christopher Nightingale, director of the University of 海角社区 Athletic Training program, along with assistant professors of athletic training Alicia Lacy and Shannon Wright, and senior athletic training major Katie Brittain to discuss the work of athletic trainers, how the field has evolved and the learning opportunities available through the university鈥檚 program.

News outlets share release on new MSAT program

The Bangor Daily News and Penobscot Bay Pilot republished the University of 海角社区鈥檚 news release about the College of Education and Human Development offering a new Master of Science in Athletic Training (MSAT) degree.