17th Annual Razorback Sports Medicine Symposium

The 17th Annual Razorback Sports Medicine Symposium will be hosted at the U of A campus on Saturday, Feb. 4. This year's theme is Interprofessional Perspectives on Lower Extremity Rehabilitation. Come learn from experts in the field about evidence-based strategies for lower extremity rehabilitation. This symposium will include didactic lectures and interactive labs.

All sports medicine professionals and students are welcome to attend. Visit the symposium website for a detailed schedule and to register

  • Hamstring Injuries: Current Evidence and Implications for Rehabilitation
  • Lower Extremity Neuromuscular Biomechanics in Post-ACLR Patients
  • Using Time-Based and Criteria-Based Progressions Effectively in Lower Extremity Rehabilitation
  • Multidisciplinary Healthcare Team Perspectives in Avoiding Roadblocks in Post-Operative Return to Play
  • Current Intervention Update — Orthobiologics
  • Special Considerations for the Hypermobile Patient

6.5 Board of Certification for the Athletic Trainer Inc. (BOC) continuing education units and Arkansas Physical Therapy Association (APTA Arkansas) are provided. Please note that athletic trainers can earn an additional 2.0 BOC, CEs by attending the free Safe Space Ally Training.

Lunch will be provided and is included in the symposium fee. Early registration costs apply until Friday, Jan. 20.

  • PT/PTA — $100 for early registration and $120 regular registration
  • AT — $80 early registration and $100 regular registration
  • PT student or other health care student — $30 (no CEs provided)

Thanks to the following supporters of the 17th Annual Razorback Sports Medicine Symposium: Arkansas Children's Northwest, Arkansas Children's Little Rock and the U of A Department of Health, Human Performance and Recreation.

Headlines

Fay Jones School of Architecture and Design Presents Fall 2024 Lecture Series Lineup

Through these carefully selected presenters, the Fay Jones School continues to engage with the broad scope of issues, opportunities and challenges that society and the design disciplines confront today.

Honors College to Host Pulse Discussion on the History of Campus Protests

An expert panel moderated by the Democracy Fellows RSO will discuss the history, philosophy, emergency management and legality of campus protests on Sept. 12. 

Baxter Joins Animal Science As Equine Instructor, Ranch Horse & Equine Judging Coach

Amanda Baxter, who has extensive experience in 4-H horse contests and clinics, is joining the Department of Animal Science as an equine instructor and head coach of the ranch horse and equine judging teams.

Wang Appointed Associate Editor for Biophysics Reviews

Yong Wang, associate professor of physics at the University of Arkansas, has been named an associate editor of Biophysics Reviews, the journal of the American Institute of Physics.

Data Science Program to Be Led by Previous Engineering Dean While Director Search Begins

Former Dean John English will serve as director while a search for the successor to University Professor Manuel Rosetti, the Data Science Program's inaugural director, is conducted.

News Daily