{"id":24505,"date":"2025-10-13T15:52:09","date_gmt":"2025-10-13T19:52:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/quantum.esu.edu\/insider\/?p=24505"},"modified":"2025-10-13T15:52:09","modified_gmt":"2025-10-13T19:52:09","slug":"esu-athletic-training-celebrates-50th-anniversary-during-homecoming-weekend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quantum.esu.edu\/insider\/esu-athletic-training-celebrates-50th-anniversary-during-homecoming-weekend\/","title":{"rendered":"ESU Athletic Training Celebrates 50th Anniversary During Homecoming Weekend"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>During the annual homecoming tailgate on October 11, East Stroudsburg University\u2019s Department of Athletic Training concluded its 50<sup>th<\/sup> anniversary celebration with a gathering of students and faculty who have been a part of the program through the decades.<\/p>\n<p>The program\u2019s founding members, John Thatcher, Lois Wagner and Mert Shane, were present during the Homecoming Tailgate where they were honored for their vision for the athletic training program.<\/p>\n<p>ESU\u2019s athletic training department has held social gatherings, a pickleball tournament, and a golf tournament throughout 2025 to celebrate its milestone year.<\/p>\n<p>To learn more about athletic training at ESU visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.esu.edu\/athletic_training\/index.cfm\">www.esu.edu\/athletic_training<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>During the annual homecoming tailgate on October 11, ESU\u2019s Department of Athletic Training concluded its 50<sup>th<\/sup> anniversary celebration with a gathering of students and faculty who have been a part of the program through the decades.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":51,"featured_media":24507,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[143,42,58],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24505","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-community","category-news-release","category-slider"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/quantum.esu.edu\/insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24505"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/quantum.esu.edu\/insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/quantum.esu.edu\/insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quantum.esu.edu\/insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/51"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quantum.esu.edu\/insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24505"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/quantum.esu.edu\/insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24505\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24509,"href":"https:\/\/quantum.esu.edu\/insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24505\/revisions\/24509"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quantum.esu.edu\/insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24507"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/quantum.esu.edu\/insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24505"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quantum.esu.edu\/insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24505"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quantum.esu.edu\/insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24505"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}