Call of Duty Award

Call of Duty Award

The Call of Duty Award may be bestowed upon a State of Arkansas licensed athletic trainer and AATA member in good standing who has gone above and beyond the call of duty during a critical life-saving event serving the public and mankind.

Nomination Requirements

  • Any Licensed Athletic Trainer in the state of Arkansas in good standing with the AATA and the Arkansas State Board of Athletic Training may nominate another Licensed Athletic Trainer in the state of Arkansas for this award.

  • Nomination forms and letters of recommendation (see Nominator on form) must be sent to the Honors and Awards Committee Chair by February 1

  • If the Nominee is not selected, all information will have to be resubmitted the following year(s) if that person is to be a candidate.

  • Candidates may not in any way solicit or promote their own candidacy and will be disqualified for doing so.

 Eligibility Requirements

  • Only Licensed Athletic Trainers in the state of Arkansas will be eligible for this award.

  • Nominee must be in good standing in the AATA and the Arkansas State Board of Athletic Training.

  • The Nominator must have the candidate complete and return the application form to the nominating Athletic Trainer. The nominating Athletic Trainer must also submit one letter of recommendation (see Nominator on form) for the candidate containing why this person is being nominated.

  • A licensed Athletic Trainer may win this award only twice.

For more information contact:

Elizabeth Parke at eaparke@uark.edu.