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Volunteer Spotlight: Jessica Pierce, DAT, ATC, CES

May 15, 2025

The CAATE is proud to recognize the inspiring achievements and dedicated work of Jessica Pierce, DAT, ATC, CES! How did you become involved with athletic training? I always wanted to be involved in the medical field and knew for a long time which medical professions I would not enjoy. I met an athletic trainer for the first time in high school and not because I was an athlete. I saw...

In Case You Missed Us: Our Recent Event Recap

May 12, 2025

From conferences to connections, the CAATE has been busy! We recently attended the AMSSM (American Medical Society for Sports Medicine) and AAOE (American Alliance of Orthopaedic Executives) annual conferences in Kansas City and Atlanta over the past month. Thanks for connecting with us! Picture 1: Mark Laursen, CAATE Residency & Fellowship Director and...

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CATS Symposium

May 15-17, 2025

In-Person CAATE Workshop Canceled. Virtual workshop to be provided at a later date. The CAATE is excited to partner with the Association for Athletic Training Education (AATE) to provide an...

Residency & Fellowship Program Director Town Hall

June 3, 2025

Join the CAATE on Tuesday, June 3 at 7 p.m. ET for the Residency & Fellowship Program Director Town Hall. Participants will have the chance to engage with colleagues, ask questions, and...

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