Background
Turocy, Paula Sammarone was born on April 10, 1960 in Pittsburgh. Daughter of Dino G. and Angelina (Christiano) Sammarone.
Turocy, Paula Sammarone was born on April 10, 1960 in Pittsburgh. Daughter of Dino G. and Angelina (Christiano) Sammarone.
Bachelor of Science, West Chester State College, 1982; Master of Arts, Michigan State University, 1984; postgraduate, U. Pittsburgh, 1987-1988, 89-90; Doctor of Education, University of Virginia, 1994.
Head athletic trainer, East Lansing (Michigan) High School, 1983-1984; instructor, student trainer education workshop, Cramer Products, Inc., Gardner, Kansas, 1985-1986; consultant for sports medicine product development, Cramer Products, Inc., Gardner, 1988-1989; member, United States Olympic Committee, Colorado Springs, 1985-1987, 92-; instructor, athletic trainer, Eastern Kentucky University, Richmond, 1984-1986; instructor, athletic trainer, U. Pittsburgh, 1986-1989; corporation health educator, Health American, Inc., Pittsburgh, 1989-1990; Sport First Aid national faculty, American Coaching Effectiveness Program, Champagne, Illinois, 1991-1995; administrative assistant to associate dean of education, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia, 1990-1992; department chair, assistant professor Rangos School of Health Sciences, Duquesne University, Pittsburgh, since 1992. Adjunct faculty Pennsylvania State University, Scranton, 1991. Lecturer in field.
Standard first aid instructor, CPR instructor American Red Cross. Chair Commission Accreditation Athletic Training Education, since 2006. Member of Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, National Athletic Trainers Association (joint review committee 1999—2006, vice chair 2001-2004, board directors research foundation since 2001, chair since 2005, certified, reviewer Journal Athletic Training, Service award, Most Distinguished Athletic Trainer award, Sayers Bud Miller Outstanding Educator award), Eastern Athletic Trainers Association (chair 1989-1990, David G. Moyer award), Pennsylvania Athletic Trainers Society (long range planning committee 1988-1990, parliamentarian 1992, board directors 1995—2000, president 1996-1998), American College Sports Medicine.
Married Regis H. Turocy.