American College of Sports Medicine

The purpose of TACSM is to fulfill the objectives and purposes of ACSM as appropriate at the regional level. ACSM is a multi-disciplinary professional and scientific society dedicated to the generation and dissemination of knowledge concerning the motivations, responses, adaptations and health aspects of persons engaged in sport and exercise.

Objectives of TACSM-  
     -  Promotion and advancement of medical and other scientific knowledge related to sport and exercise.

     -  Cooperation with other organizations and individuals with interests similar to those of TACSM.

     -  Facilitation of educational interactions among physicians, allied health professionals, scientists, educators, students and
        others with interests similar to those of TACSM.
     -  Promotion and support of student involvement in research and other professional activities. 
     -  Introduction of students to ACSM.
     -  Providing training for prospective leaders of ACSM