New research indicates there may be a point where youth can “care too much.”
Alumna Lyn Nakagawa, MS, ATC, CSCS, was selected by the National Athletic Trainer’s Association to share her athletic training journey, inspirations and advice for fellow athletic trainers — particularly women — on the NATA Now blog.
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Going beyond the science
After an accidental toxic air leak from a nearby oil refinery, the Swinomish Indian Tribal Community (SITC) was motivated to learn more about their exposure to air toxins. Drawing on a long-standing relationship with the Oregon State Superfund Research Program, SITC inquired about using silicone wristbands developed at OSU to evaluate their exposure levels. “After […]
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What is global health?
When I tell people that I’m obtaining my doctoral degree in public health with a global health concentration, I often get a puzzled look. “What does global health even mean?” I care deeply about the field and while I can spend most of my time talking about it, there are three main points that I […]
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Partners in care
Samaritan and Oregon State athletic training program collaborate to educate health care leaders of tomorrow
The sixth annual Oregon Parenting Educators Conference and Training Institute will be held May 19-20 at LaSells Stewart Center and CH2M Hill Alumni Center on the Oregon State University campus. The conference, hosted by the Hallie E. Ford Center for Healthy Children and Families and the Oregon Parenting Education Collaborative (OPEC), is designed with parenting educators in mind and provides an […]