August 21, 2025 by Lydia Hicks

Students Cheer and Connect at Convention

The 76th NATA Clinical Symposia & AT Expo June 24-27 in Orlando brought students from across the country together into an integrated convention experience in the Orange County Convention Center. From cheering on their peers during the 16th NATA Quiz Bowl and participating in the student learning lab to mingling with experienced professionals, student attendees made connections and bolstered their AT education.

August 19, 2025 by Lydia Hicks

NATA Committees Honor Award Recipients

Various NATA committees presented their awards during the 76th NATA Clinical Symposia & AT Expo June 24-27 in Orlando. Congratulations to this year’s NATA committee award winners! For a complete list of the 2025 committee award recipients, read the “Celebrating Committee Award Winners” NATA Now article.

June 11, 2025 by Beth Sitzler

Meet the 2025 Quiz Bowl Teams

Attendees of the 76th NATA Clinical Symposia & AT Expo: Get ready to cheer!

The NATA Quiz Bowl, taking place at 4 p.m. June 26, will once again feature 11 teams – each representing a district – competing in a Jeopardy-style format to determine who will earn the title of 2025 NATA Quiz Bowl champions. Come show your support for your district's team as they compete in this exciting annual test of knowledge.

The students competing this year are:

 

District One

April 11, 2025 by Lydia Hicks

Enhancing Convention for Students

The 76th NATA Clinical Symposia & AT Expo, set to take place June 24-27 in Orlando, is bringing an enhanced student experience like never before. With the retirement of the Athletic Training Student Seminar, this year’s programming is designed to provide athletic training students with a fully integrated convention experience that bridges the gap between education and real-world practice. Here are three key takeaways from the March/April NATA News article “Student Convention Experience Enhanced,” p.

March 13, 2025 by Beth Sitzler

Award Honors Chuck Kimmel’s Legacy

By the NATA Student Leadership Committee Nominations Subcommittee

Chuck Kimmel’s contributions as an educator and NATA president have left a profound impact on the athletic training profession.

Through his leadership, he inspired countless students, advocating for their growth and development while promoting the importance of the profession across the nation.

July 22, 2024 by Lydia Hicks

SLC Shares Back-to-School Tips

It’s almost time to return to school! The July NATA News  explores some of the various aspects of the back-to-school season and shares tips from educators, program directors and the NATA Student Leadership Committee for AT student success. NATA Now is highlighting them in this two-part back-to-school series.

July 15, 2024 by Lydia Hicks

Educators Give Back-to-School Tips

It’s almost time to return to school! The July NATA News explores some of the various aspects of the back-to-school season and shares tips from educators, program directors and the NATA Student Leadership Committee for AT student success. NATA Now is highlighting them in its two-part back-to-school series.
 

Back-to-school season is almost upon us. For athletes and athletic training students alike, schooling can be a balancing act.