Sara Bjerke
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Assistant Professor, Sports Medicine
- Academic Advisor, Pre-Athletic Training
Contact Info
- Email: sara.e.bjerke@UND.edu
- Office: 701.777.3883
- Dept: 701.777.6572
Office Address
School of Medicine & Health Sciences Room E364
1301 North Columbia Road Stop 9037
Grand Forks, ND 58202-9037
Biography
Sara has been an Athletic Trainer for over 25 years. For 17 years, was employed by Altru Health System in Grand Forks, ND, with primary responsibility to provide service to Grand Forks Red River. Sara made the jump back to university life and has been at the University of North Dakota since 2014.
SMed 101: Orientation to Athletic Training - Fall & Spring
SMed 501: Introduction to Athletic Training - Summer
SMed 622: Advanced Clinical Practicum III - Spring
SMed 640: Recognition and Management of Brain Trauma - Fall
Mid America Athletic Trainers' Assocation - Service Award - 2025
North Dakota Athletic Trainers' Association - Hall of Fame - 2022
Mid America Athletic Trainers' Association - Ethically Diverse & Female Recognition Award - 2018
National Athletic Trainers' Association - Athletic Training Service Award - 2016
Northern Michigan University, M.S. Exercise Science
University of North Dakota, B.S. Athletic Training
- Mid America Athletic Trainers' Assocation
- Board of Directors
- Secretary 2021-2025
- Board of Directors
- National Athletic Trainers' Association Political Action Committee
- Board of Directors 2020-2022
- North Dakota Board of Athletic Trainers
- 2018-2021, 2021-2025
- National Athletic Trainers' Association
- State Association Advisory Committee 2016-2020
- North Dakota Athletic Trainers' Association
- Board of Directors
- Vice President 2011-2012
- President 2012-2014
- Executive Director 2014-2016
- Board of Directors