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March 27, 2026 by Beth Sitzler

NATA 2026: The Moments In Between

Each year, the NATA convention brings athletic trainers together for education, professional growth and career development – but just as meaningful are the moments in between.

The conversations that continue after a session, unexpected reunions in the hall, collaborating over a quick coffee – these shared experiences strengthen the profession and keep ATs coming back to convention.

March 2, 2026 by Beth Sitzler

Bringing Athletic Training to ‘Today’

If you’re watching the “Today” show early in the morning March 6, pay attention as the camera scans the plaza – you might just see a familiar face or two.

This March, athletic trainers from New York and the surrounding area are once again making their annual trek to the Today Plaza in honor of National Athletic Training Month, a tradition that began in 2013.

February 27, 2026 by Lydia Hicks

February’s New Courses on NATA EducATe

 

As your source of lifelong learning, NATA EducATe provides users with an extensive educational library, a customizable experience, the ability to interact with peers and more.

New courses are constantly being added to the platform to ensure you have the knowledge needed to stay up to date in your practice – as well as earn CEUs. 

February 17, 2026 by Lydia Hicks

Advocating for the Unseen

In honor of Black History Month in February, NATA Now, in collaboration with the NATA Ethnic Diversity Advisory Committee, is highlighting some of our Black leaders at the state, district a

February 9, 2026 by Lydia Hicks

Honoring Values in Leadership

In honor of Black History Month in February, NATA Now, in collaboration with the NATA Ethnic Diversity Advisory Committee, is highlighting some of our Black leaders at the state, district and national levels, providing insight into the impa

February 2, 2026 by Beth Sitzler

Make Your Voice Heard During Capitol Hill Day

NATA is bringing back Capitol Hill Day, which will take place with the accompanying Policy Summit March 30-31 in Washington, D.C. Registration is open through March 6.

A popular event among members, Capitol Hill Day is an opportunity for NATA to bring together athletic trainers from around the country to meet with congressional staff and advocate on behalf of the profession.