Pair has served DWU since 2005, 1999 respectively
Written By: Erik Kaufman
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Dakota Wesleyan University announced recently that Randi Christensen and Donna Gerlach as the winners of the Professional Excellence Awards for fall 2020, according to a release from the school.
Randi Christensen was the faculty winner of the Professional Excellence Award at Dakota Wesleyan University for 2020. (Submitted Photo)
Christensen, the faculty award winner, arrived at DWU in 2005 serving as a graduate assistant and was hired for full-time employment in 2007. She currently serves as assistant professor of athletic training and director of athletic training services at DWU. She also serves as co-adviser for the DWU Athletic Training Club. Christensen has taught in the CAATE accredited athletic training program and teachers and advises in the sport, exercise and wellness curriculum at DWU. She provides the athletic training coverage for DWU’s volleyball team and the women’s basketball team while mentoring the graduate assistant’s program. In 2019, Christensen was named the South Dakota Athletic Trainer of the Year by the South Dakota Athletic Trainers’ Association.