Patricia Tripp

Patricia Tripp is a clinical professor and associate director for the Doctor of Athletic Training (DAT) program. She helped create the DAT program, a post-professional, advanced practice clinical degree for credentialed athletic trainers (ATs). She oversees the assessment and curricular programming for the degree and chairs the concentration oversight team for teaching & leadership. She created two athletic training service clinics and serves as the supervising AT. Each clinic supports an interprofessional collaboration between the DAT program, ROTC, and the School of Theatre and Dance. Patricia is an active member within the athletic training profession, serving in leadership roles at the state, district, and national levels.