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Alumni Achievements

Here's what some Whitworth graduates are doing with their kinesiology & athletics degrees:

• Kasee Hildenbrand, Ph.D., A.T.C., recently accepted a position at Washington State University as an associate professor in the ATEP.
  
  
• Tina Davlin, Ph.D., A.T.C., led the Xavier University ATEP through a successful accreditation and was appointed program director.
  
  
• Dana Ryan-Bates, A.T.C., was promoted to the position of head athletic trainer at Nebraska Wesleyan University.
  
  
• Bonnie Gronvold Smith, A.T.C., was hired as head athletic trainer at Yakima Valley Community College.
  
  
• Tyler Assmus received an internship with the Portland Trailblazers NBA professional basketball team.
  
  
• Mike Dobie, A.T.C., was hired as an athletic trainer by the Atlanta Braves minor-league affiliate in Boise, Idaho.
  
  
• Erika McGraw-MacManus, A.T.C., is head athletic trainer and sports-medicine instructor at Spokane's Mead High School.
  
  
• Dawn Bolos, M.A., is head athletic trainer and sports-medicine instructor at Richland (Wash.) High School.
  
  
• Jeremy McMillen, A.T.C. works for STAR Physical Therapy, in Spokane, as an athletic trainer.
  
  
• Lisa Meale, A.T.C., is athletic trainer at Spokane Community College.
  
  
• Chadron Hazelbaker, M.S., A.T.C., is a Ph.D. candidate at Gonzaga University and serves on NATA's Clinical/Industrial/Corporate Committee.
  
  
• Patti Stranger-Davenport, A.T.C., is a graduate assistant in athletic training at Washington State University. She is also the recipient of the NWATA Graduate Scholarship and the NATA Graduate Scholarship.