
UNO Athletic Training Staff

From L: Head Athletic Trainer Rusty McKune, Assistant Athletic Trainer Masa Takaiwa, Graduate Assistant Athletic Trainer Rachel Hadachek, Assistant Athletic Trainer Erin Hicks, Clinical Coordinator Tycee Strawmier, Program Director Melanie McGrath, Assistant Athletic Trainer Michael Roberts, Graduate Assistant Athletic Trainer Samuel Wilkins. Not Pictured: Assistant Athletic Trainer Natalie Bumpas
The UNO Athletic Training Staff plays a critical role in the education of athletic training students. Our staff is engaged in both classroom and clinical education, mentors our athletic training students, and provides healthcare for UNO student-atheletes and members of the UNO community.
UNO Athletic Training Clinical Staff (joint appointment instructors)
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Rusty McKune, MS, ATC Head Athletic Trainer (Men's Basketball, Football) Education: BS (1994) University of Nebraska Lincoln MS (1995) Ohio University |
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Michael Roberts, MS, ATC Assistant Athletic Trainer (Football, Wrestling) Education: BS (2003) Northwest Missouri State University MS (2005) University of Nebraska at Omaha
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Erin Hicks, MA, ATC Assistant Athletic Trainer (Volleyball, Softball, Swimming/Diving) Education: BS (2005) University of Texas at Austin MA (2007) University of Nebraska at Omaha
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Masayasu Takaiwa, MA, ATC Assistant Athletic Trainer (Hockey, Tennis) Education: BS (2000) University of Nebraska at Omaha MA (2002) Kent State University |
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| UNO Athletic Training Education Program Staff |
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Melanie McGrath, PhD, ATC Program Director, UNO ATEP Education: BS (2001) Linfield College MS (2005) University of North Carolina at Greensboro PhD (2009) University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |
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Tycee Strawmier, ATC Clinical Coordinator, UNO ATEP Director, Injury Prevention & Care, UNO Campus Recreation Education: BS (2005) University of Nebraska at Omaha |
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| UNO Athletic Training Graduate Assistants |
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Rachel Hadachek, ATC Graduate Assistant Athletic Trainer (Track and Field) Education: BS (2010) University of Nebraska Kearney |
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Samuel Wilkins, ATC Graduate Assistant Athletic Trainer (Baseball) Education: BS (2010) Missouri State University |
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