Sports Medicine Licensure Clarity Act – Don’t Underestimate the Importance Unless you are living under a rock (or working 16 hour days and don’t see the news!), the President signed into law the Sports Medicine Licensure Clarity Act on October 5th, 2018. This law was driven by the NATA and joined by several other sports … Read more
District 5 is sending a call for individuals interested in serving on the Student Leadership Committee for the 2019-2020 academic school year. The elected position will be for District V’s student Executive Director as well as representing District V on the NATA SLC. Even if you feel like you don’t have the experience, if you’re … Read more
MAATA members. It is time to elect your next District leaders. Voting for District Director and District Secretary will take place from October 22, 2018- November 11, 2018. Each candidate has provided a letter explaining their interest in the position, a resume, and a short video. Please take time to review each of the candidates … Read more
The 2019 Annual Meeting & Symposium will feature several oral and poster presentations for all Faculty, Staff and Students. Proposals are now being accepted from those who wish to present at this year’s District – V Student Section MAATA meeting. Our goal is to provide Student Athletic Trainers with an opportunity to disseminate information through … Read more
District Director Update – Fall 2018 Happy Fall! The start of another year of sport brings excitement in the air. There is excitement with the kick-off of several key initiatives from the NATA as we head into this new season as well! Gather – Your new communications hub for everything Athletic Training Last month, the … Read more
MAATA members, The MAATA Board of Directors (BOD) has been closely evaluating how and when the elected members take office. The BOD voted to change the Policies and Procedures so that all officer elections take place in late fall, instead of running some elections in the spring and others in the fall. This gives newly … Read more
Booking your room for MAATA 2018 – LaVista, NE We have loaded the guest room block and your attendees can start booking their reservations by calling the Embassy at 402.331.7400 and requesting the MAATA block. Your guest’s group code is MA3 We have loaded the guest room block and your attendees can start booking their … Read more
MAATA Scholarship Information PROFESSIONAL (UNDERGRADUATE AND GRADUATE) AND POST-PROFESSIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS GENERAL INFORMATION The Professional (Undergraduate and Graduate) and Post-Professional Scholarship programs were created by the Mid-America Athletic Trainers’ Association to support the student membership of the District. Scholarships are in the amount of $100.00 and 2 are awarded per category. Past recipients will not be … Read more
The MAATA has partnered with Innovative CEUs to provide online EBP home study courses. These courses are available to members and non-members of the MAATA. The MAATA will provide a coupon code to all MAATA Members in an upcoming e-mail, which will allow MAATA Members to receive a 30% discount on each course. Remember 2017 … Read more