CITY, STATE PRACTICING IN: Council Bluffs, IA PLACE OF EMPLOYMENT: Iowa Western Community College JOB TITLE: Assistant Athletic Trainer and Adjunct Faculty Member FAVORITE ASPECT OF JOB: The challenges of keeping up with the changing field of sports medicine. Having to keep your nose in the literature and always looking for the best and most efficient … Read more
CITY, STATE PRACTICING IN: Iowa City, Iowa PLACE OF EMPLOYMENT: University of Iowa JOB TITLE: Assistant Athletic Trainer FAVORITE ASPECT OF JOB: Watching a student-athlete return to play following an injury. MOST UNIQUE CASE YOU’VE SEEN THUS FAR IN YOUR CAREER: I would say the most unique cases that I have dealt with so far … Read more
June 25th, 2015 was a special night for District 5. Not only were we hosting the 2015 NATA Hall of Fame Ceremony, we had the pleasure of watching the induction of one of our very own. On this night, Terry Noonan was announced as a member of the 2015 Class, and the latest District 5 … Read more
Rachel Johnson-Krug was awarded the Guardian Angel Award by the Burleigh County Sheriff’s Department. Last fall, she witnessed a vehicle accident resulting in several injured individuals. Rachel immediately left her vehicle and put her athletic training skills to work helping law enforcement by stabilizing victims on the side of the road until an ambulance arrived. … Read more