Kysha Harriell, Ph.D., LAT, ATC, was the featured speaker for the annual SLU Athletic Training Speaker Series and Recognition Ceremony this spring. The event was presented by the SLU chapter of Iota Tau Alpha, the national Athletic Training honor society; SLU Athletic Training Society (SLATS); and SLU Student Government Association.

Dr. Harriell serves as the University of Miami’s Sr. Associate Dean of Undergraduate Education; Associate Dean of Race, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion; and as a Clinical Professor of Kinesiology and Sport Sciences. Dr. Harriell’s speaker series presentation, "Reducing Health Disparities: The Importance of Culture and Communication", took place on Monday, February 20, 2023.

After the speaker, there was a panel discussion expanding upon the topics addressed by the keynote speaker. The panel included: Destinee Grove, MS, LAT, ATC, East St. Louis High School Head Athletic Trainer; Rabia Rahman, Ph.D., RD, LD, Interim Chair of the SLU Nutrition and Dietetics department; and Enzo Okpoye, current SLU student and member of the SLU Men’s Soccer team.

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