Candace S. Parham is a Certified Athletic Trainer and an Instructor of Athletic Training in the School of Recreation, Health and Tourism. Additionally, she assists with supervision of student clinical experiences. She earned her B.S. in Physical Education with a Concentration in Sports Medicine from the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, VA; and her M.S. in Exercise, Fitness, and Health Promotion from George Mason University. She has worked with athletes of all ages and skill levels. In 2004, she was an Athletic Training intern for the Washington Mystics. She co-conducted a study on preparticipation physical examination requirements for secondary school athletes and presented the findings at the 2006 National Athletic Trainers Association Annual Meeting and Symposia. Ms. Parham is also a member of the National Athletic Trainers Association.