sentences:  The objective of this award is to recognize individuals who follow his example and exemplify excellence in the field of athletic training education.This award recognizes individuals who excel in promoting athletic training education beyond the local level through service and publishing on athletic training issues.To be eligible for nomination, individuals must currently be BOC certified, a member of the teaching faculty for 10 years, have evidence of quality in published manuscripts, and in formal oral presentations concerned with issues in athletic training.