F E ATU R E S T ORY
THE GRIDIRON Department of Sports Medicine Chair Steve Westereng (left) takes updates from UND Football athletic trainers and SMHS alumni Jeremy Glaser (center) and David Allard (right).
GE T IN
THE GAME UND fires the starting pistol on bold new Master of Athletic Training program
“It’s so different than what Dave and I did,” explained Jeremy Glaser as he and David Allard surveyed the helmeted players wrapping up a spring practice for UND Fighting Hawks Football at the Fritz Pollard Athletic Center. “The big shift is that entering students will have a bachelor’s degree and will use their time in graduate school to learn to become certified athletic trainers.”
6 North Dakota Medicine | Summer 2022