Student Schedule


 
THURSDAY, JULY 20
 
TIME TOPIC PRESENTER LOCATION
8:00am REGISTRATION BEGINS    
8:00-9:00am EXHIBIT HALL GRAND OPENING    
9:00-10:00am Confronting Ourselves: Promoting Diversity, Cultural Competence, and Inclusive Excellence Dr. Derek Greenfield, PhD, EdD SPRING LAKE A, B & C
10:00-11:00am STUDENT WELCOME Scott Sailor, EdD, ATC
NATA President
Chris Hall, MA, LAT, ATC
District VI Director
Josh Woodall, M.Ed., ATC, LAT
SWATA President
VERAMENDI C & D
11:00-12:00 SWATA KEYNOTE SPEAKER David Schmidt, M.D., 
Sports Medicine Associates of San Antonio
SPRING LAKE A, B & C
12:15-1:00pm BREAK FOR LUNCH    
1:00-2:00pm PROFESSIONAL TALK (CHOOSE BETWEEN THE FOLLOWING) NUTRITION
CONCUSSION
AT CARE
VERAMENDI A
VERAMENDI B
CHATAQUA A,B
2:00-3:00pm CULTURAL COMPETENCE BREAKOUT Dr. Derek Greenfield, PhD, EdD VERAMENDI C & D
3:00-3:30pm Visit Exhibits    
3:30-4:30pm PROFESSIONAL TALK (CHOOSE BETWEEN THE FOLLOWING) CHANGING ATHLETIC TRAINING
FUELING PERFORMANCE
LIABILITY
VERAMENDI A
VERAMENDI B
CHATAQUA A,B
4:30-5:15pm STATE FORUMS
OR
  VERAMENDI A or B
4:30-6:30pm Free Communication Poster Presentations
(Judging at 5:30pm)
  Lobby
TBD FOUNDATION EVENT   SAN MARCOS ACTIVITY CENTER
 

 
FRIDAY, JULY 21   
TIME TOPIC PRESENTER LOCATION
7:00-8:00am Coffee with the District Director Chris Hall, MLA, LAT, ATC
District VI Director
SAN MARCOS A&B
8:00am Exhibit Hall Opens (Closes at 11:30am)    
8:00-10:00am Free Communications Research Presentations
OR
  VERAMENDI A
8:30-9:45am Safety, Hygiene, and Infection Control in the Operation of the Athletic Training Facility Tricia Holderman, CMP
Tom Woods MS, ATC, LAT
VERAMENDI B
10:00-11:00am STUDENT PANEL DISCUSSION – Building Your Own Position in Emerging Settings Deena Kilpatrick, MS, LAT, ATC - SA Fire Department
Jalissa Harkins, MS, ATC, LAT – Daifuku Elite Line Services
Mitzi Laughlin, PhD, ATC, LAT - University of Houston,
Kathy Dieringer, EdD, ATC, LAT - D&D Sports Medicine;
Melissa Harrington, MEd, ATC, LAT - Justin Sports Medicine
VERAMENDI C & D
11:00am-12:00pm SWATA MEMBERS MEETING   SPRING LAKE A, B & C
12:00-1:00pm STUDENT PANEL DISCUSSION - The X-Files: Handling Odd Athlete Cases Meredith Decker, MS, ATC, LAT – University of Texas Arlington;
Marian Abowd, MS, ATC, LAT – Ben Hogan Sports Medicine Residency
Amanda Martinez, MS, ATC, LAT – Texas State University
VERAMENDI C & D
1:00-2:30pm SWATA AWARDS CEREMONY   SPRING LAKE A, B & C
2:30-4:00pm MOCK INTERVIEWS SWATA Young Professional Committee VERAMENDI C & D
         
 

 
 
SATURDAY, JULY 22
 
TIME TOPIC PRESENTER LOCATION
8:30-10:00 LAB SESSIONS (Choose One):
 
Blood Flow Resistance Training
 
OR
 
Vestibular Rehabilitation Therapy
 
OR
 
Muscle Energy
 
 
Johnny Owens, PT, MPT and Benjamin Weatherford, PT, DPT – Owens Recovery Science
 
Bridgett Wallace, DPT – 360 Balance and Hearing
 
 
Darcy Downey EdD, ATC, LAT – Texas State University
 
 
VERAMENDI C
 
 
 
VERAMENDI A
 
 
 
VERAMENDI B
10:00-10:15 BREAK    
10:15-11:45 REPEAT ABOVE LAB SESSIONS (Choose One)    
12:00-12:30 CLOSING   VERAMENDI A