Athletic Training Clinical and Academic Excellence Award Nominees for 2008-2009

 

Recognition Awards - Click on the award names and see a background for these former students.

 

William Larry Sayles Award 2009 (*VOTE) – 3rd Year Student

 

Recognized as one or more graduating seniors for their significant and consistent excellence in clinical services performance.  The qualified students will be identified by the Program Director.  Selection of qualified students is based on (1) fall portfolio submission on time that exceeds the minimum requirements; (2) performance assessments that exceed staff expectations in dependability, communication, leadership, productivity, and teamwork; and (3) a cumulative college grade point average of 3.00 or above by the end of the fall semester before graduation.  The candidates will be ranked for review and a final selection made by a consensus of the program faculty. This recognition may not be given each academic year.

           

 

 

John G. Streif Recognition 2009 (*VOTE) – 1st Year Student

 Recognition of a first year student who shows academic and clinical excellence.  The qualified students will be identified by the Program Director.  Selection of qualified students is based on (1) fall portfolio submission on time that exceeds the minimum requirements; (2) two performance assessments that exceed staff expectations in oral communication skills, confidence in interactions, attention to important details, continual improvement or maintenance of high quality, and shows additional effort in the clinical setting; and (3) a cumulative college grade point average of 3.00 or above by the end of the fall semester before graduation.  The candidates will be ranked for review and a final selection made by a consensus of the program faculty. This recognition may not be given each academic year.

           

 

Scholarships

 

Kevin Nels Negaard Scholarship 2008-2009 (*VOTE) – 2nd Year Student

 

Awarded to a second year program student who shows the most promise in pursuing the profession of athletic training.  Qualified students will be identified by the program Director.  Selection of qualified students is based on (1) fall portfolio submission on time that exceeds the minimum requirements; (2) performance assessments that exceed staff expectations in dependability, communication, and leadership; and (3) a cumulative college grade point average of 3.00 or above by the end of the fall semester before graduation.  The candidates will be ranked for review and a final selection made by a consensus of the program faculty and proposed to the clinical education staff. This recognition may not be given each academic year.

 

Value:  $500 awarded during the third program academic year; this recognition may not be given each academic year; no application or inquiry is necessary.