UIndy Athletic Training Faculty Recognized by Great Lakes Athletic Trainers Association

Written by Ella Shelburn

UIndy Athletic Training faculty members Dr. Stacey Gaven and Dr. Cam Powden were recently recognized as Outstanding Educators by the Great Lakes Athletic Trainers Association (GLATA). 

The Great Lakes Athletic Trainers Association is made up of athletic trainers in the states of Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, and Wisconsin. The association is dedicated to promoting advancements in the athletic training field.

Dr. Gaven is grateful for the support she has received from her students and peers throughout her career. 

“This achievement is not mine alone—I share it with everyone who has supported and guided me along the way,” said Dr. Gaven. 

Dr. Powden is also thankful for the people who have supported him along the way, especially his students. 

“I am overcome with joy each and every time former students have reached out to congratulate me on the award,” said Dr. Powden. “It is great to remember all these wonderful individuals that have made my educational career so rewarding. As I often say to my students, great students make my job easy and a joy.”