Senior Athletic Training Major, Anthony Cosby (Reisterstown, MD) was recently notified that he is a recipient of an Ethnic Diversity Grant from the National Athletic Trainers' Association which will allow him to attend and participate in a national student leadership program being held in conjunction with the 2019 Athletic Trainers' Educators' Conference, in Dallas, TX in February.
Awarded by the NATA's Ethnic Diversity Advisor Committee (EDAC), the EDAC $1,000 grant allows Tony to attend the iLead Conference for student leaders in the field in Dallas in February, and covers his registration for the NATA's National meeting as well, held in June 2019 in Las Vegas, NV. Tony who is participating in the AT Education's Academic & Professional exchange program in Carlow, Ireland this semester has been an active member of the AT Education Program's EquAT and InclusivAT programming, including work on the recent EDAC grant the program received this past summer to increase diversity in the Ithaca College AT program and profession, and completed a professional internship with the NFL's Baltimore Ravens this past summer.
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