Tag: 2015

Expanded MAR Research Awards
Announcement by Tony Meadows: On behalf of the MAR Executive Board and MAR Research Committee, I am pleased to announce the significant expansion of research awards for members of the Mid-Atlantic Region. Three awards are now offered: MAR Research Award (up to $5,000.00). Close of submissions: February 8th, 2016 MAR Collaborative Research Award (up to […]

See how you can attend the AMTA Leadership Academy…..for FREE!
The MAR Executive Board will be sponsoring two current MAR members to attend the 6 CMTE credit, AMTA Leadership Academy at the upcoming National Conference, on Wednesday, November 11th, 12:30-6:30pm, for FREE. To be considered for this FREE CMTE, please fill and submit the Google Form below by Monday, October 5th. A committee will be […]

Looking for Presenters for Passages 2015!
The call for papers is now open for PASSAGES 2015: TODAY, TOMORROW & FOREVER. As a reminder, PASSAGES is a FREE conference for MT students and new professionals. The conference will be held on October 24, 2015 at Shenandoah University in Winchester, VA. The submission form for those interested in presenting can be found here […]

MAR Student Scholarship Applications Now Available for 2015 – 2016
The MAR-AMTA will once again be awarding scholarships to deserving students and interns within our region. Each year, the MAR-AMTA gives over two thousand dollars to students and interns through a variety of scholarship opportunities. The MARAMTS Sophomore, Junior and Graduate Scholarships are awarded each year to students who demonstrate commitment to our field through […]

2015-2017 MAR Election Results
As you know, we recently conducted elections for the 2015-2017 MAR-AMTA Executive Board. The results of the election are as follows: President-Elect: Michael Viega, PhD, LCAT, MT-BC Vice President for Membership: Anita Gadberry, PhD, MT-BC Vice President for Conference Planning-Elect: Timothy Gannon, MS, LCAT, MT-BC Treasurer: Brooke Carroll Lemchak, MMT, MT-BC Government Relations Chair: Maria […]

Thanks, Ocean City!
The 2015 MAR Conference in Ocean City, MC, was a lively and invigorating event! We “rode the sound waves” with almost 650 music therapy professionals, students, and guests! Many of us enjoyed the beautiful setting on the ocean with the bay nearby for vivid sunrises, gentle waves, fresh air, and lots of tasty seafood! We […]