Scholarships & Awards |
Students who qualify are awarded scholarships and other benefits. Awards are reviewed each semester and are based on clinical and academic performance. Students who qualify are awarded scholarships and other benefits such as campus meals, on campus parking, and athletic training clothing. Awards are reviewed each semester and are based on clinical and academic performance.
Frank Randall Distinguished Athletic Training Student Award
Award established in honor of former Head Athletic Trainer Frank Randall who served in this position for 29 years. This is award is presented to the ISU Athletic Training Student who exemplifies dedication, work ethic, accountability, and excellence in the field of athletic training. Recipients will be selected by the athletic training staff.
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Previous Frank Randall Distinguished Athletic Trainer Award Recipients
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2010
Maggie Mountsier
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2009
Jake Statz
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2008
Eric Mann
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Robert Watkins and Mary Swartz Athletic Trainer Achievement Award
After students have completed two semesters in the program, they can apply for the Robert Watkins and Mary Schwartz Athletic Training Achievement Award. This award was established by Bill Watkins, a former athletic training student at Iowa State University. The application deadline is February 26, 2010 and the award recipients are announced at the Kinesiology Spring Awards Banquet and the Athletic Training Education Program Annual Banquet. (Download Robert Watkins and Mary Swartz Athletic Training Achievement Award Application)
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Previous Robert Watkins and Mary Swartz Athletic Trainer Achievement Award Recipients
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2010
Heather Gericke Kelly Anne Roach
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2009
Sammie Schneider Jacquelyn Stortenbecker
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2007
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2006
Ali Nevins Kirsten Reck |
2005
Jill Esdohr Wes Sohns Dawn Wedeking |
2004
Joe Hanfelt Jamie Youngquist |
2003
Laura Conner Vaughn Jaspers Tim Weesner |
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2002
Kandy Faber Kara Pasker |
2001
Angela Ehlers Tanner Stoner Abby Thibadeau |
2000
Angela Ehlers
Dan Geitzenauer
Brandon Padilla
Joe Parker
Kari Stavnes
Chris Viesselman
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National Athletic Trainer's Association Scholarships
The National Athletic Trainers’ Association offers a number of cash scholarships and sponsors an article-writing contest for undergraduate and graduate student athletic trainers. Information can be obtained by contacting the NATA office. All qualified students are encouraged to apply for these opportunities.
National Athletic Trainers’ Association
2952 Stemmons, Suite 200
Dallas, Texas 75247
1-214-637-6282
1-800-TRY-NATA (879-6282)
1-214-637-2206 (FAX)
http://www.natafoundation.org/scholarship.html
Letter Awards
If the athletic training student has fulfilled all clinical proficiencies, competency requirements and academic responsibilities, following completion of the athletic training student’s second year in the program, they are eligible for an Iowa State University letter jacket. The Program Director and staff Athletic Trainers must approve the student. Following completion of the student’s third year in the program and if the student intends to sit for the BOC Certification Examination, the student is eligible to receive an Iowa State Letter Winner’s Ring. All nominations are subject to change.
