Meghann Brewer, an athletic training major in the Department of Kinesiology and Physical Education, was awarded a Student Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) through the 淫性视频 Department of Higher Education. Her project is entitled 鈥淨uantification of scapular upward rotation in elite volleyball players following a full season of play.” Steve Tucker, PhD, ATC, an assistant professor in the Department of Kinesiology and Physical Education, will serve as her faculty mentor for the project.听听听
Mathew McClain, a 2010 graduate from the Department of Kinesiology and Physical Education with a degree in athletic training, had a manuscript entitled Comparison of Scapular Position in Overhead and Non-Overhead Athletes Using the Pectoralis Minor Length Testaccepted for publication in Athletic Training & Sports Health Care. Co-authors on the manuscript are Assistant Professor Steve Tucker, PhD, ATC and Clinical Instructor Steve Hornor, MA, ATC, both from the Department of 听Kinesiology and Physical Education.
Athletic Training Students鈥� Association Gives Back
The Central 淫性视频 Athletic Training Students鈥� Association (CAATSA) collected and donated more than 475 pounds of non-perishable food items to Bethlehem House of Conway during its annual Holiday Food Drive.听 The drive is a partnership between the听UCA 听Kinesiology and Physical Education majors and is hosted on the UCA campus.
In addition to the food drive, CAATSA completed several other community service projects during the fall semester.听 The projects included a December donation of clothing to the Salvation Army in Conway and participation in the 淫性视频 State Highway and Transportation Department鈥檚 Adopt-A-Highway Program.听 Association members cleaned up litter along their mile of Interstate 40 in Faulkner County.听 They adopted the stretch in 2007 and since have conducted a cleanup twice a semester.听
鈥淚n addition to fulfilling the professional-student role of supporting the athletic programs of universities and schools in Central 淫性视频, the association strives to be a meaningful contributor to the local community in many other ways,鈥� says Allen Crawford, the faculty advisor to the association.
Bethlehem House serves as a pantry and shelter for homeless families and individuals.听
鈥淭he shelter feeds up to 30 people on a daily basis and provides food听 to families in the local community,鈥� Crawford says.听 鈥淭he students and UCA family were generous in their contributions, and we hope that our donation of food and canned goods will help during this season of need.鈥澨�
CAATSA is a Recognized Student Organization at UCA.听 Its membership is made of students who have been accepted into the Athletic Training Education Program.听 The association鈥檚 objectives are to promote the profession of Athletic Training, uphold the standards of the National Athletic Trainers鈥� Association, and bring together individuals with common interests and goals for the betterment of the Athletic Training profession.听 For more information regarding the association, contact Crawford at acrawford@uca.edu