September VATA Newsletter 
Committee Reports
Research committee
Free Communications Abstract Submission
Honors & Awards Committee
Final reminder: Nominations are due by 11:59 pm!
Want to recognize one of your colleagues? Nominate them for VATA Athletic Trainer of the Year! Athletic Trainer of the Year Nominations are accepted annually in the following categories:
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College/University Athletic Trainer of the Year: Must be >50% clinical
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Vito Perriello Secondary Schools Athletic Trainer of the Year
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Clinical & Emerging Practice Athletic Trainer of the Year
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Educator of the Year
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Researcher of the Year
Click below for instructions.
DEI Committee

Committee Chair Transitions
Education compliance chair
The Education Compliance Chair position is up for appointment. If you are interested in this position, please send a letter of interest and your resume to VATA President Kirk Armstrong ([email protected]).
Duties
- Serve the VATA by maintaining compliance with the Board of Certification (BOC) Approved Provider program. Maintaining this compliance allows VATA to offer approved continuing education to ATs.
- Responsible for ensuring that all BOC Approved Provider standards are met, as well as the completion of relevant reports to the BOC as requested.

