Category: Staff

WI AHEC State Program Office Welcomes Katie Freeman

The Wisconsin AHEC State Program Office extends a hearty welcome to Katie Freeman, who will be acting as the new AHEC Academic Planner! Katie brings a variety of experience in program and project management, teaching, advising, as well as community engagement and outreach. She has served as the Program Manager for the Undergraduate Certificate in …

Wisconsin AHEC Welcomes Elizabeth Bush

With great pleasure, we announce that Elizabeth Bush will be the next Director of Wisconsin’s Area Health Education Center (AHEC). Elizabeth brings significant experience and expertise in community health, education and grants management to her new position following 15 years in diverse roles within the education field. In her current role as Program Manager of …

Thalia Williams Joins Wisconsin AHEC as an Outreach Specialist

Dr. Thalia M. Williams, Wisconsin AHEC’s new Outreach Specialist, is passionate about clinical medicine and population health.  Thalia received academic trainings in Clinical Research Administration, Educational Leadership and Epidemiology.  In 2017, she was named “Actual Living Scientist” by the Milwaukee Area Science Advocates.  For 18 months, Dr. Williams served as the Community Engagement Coordinator for …

Wisconsin AHEC Now Accepting Applications for Executive Director Position

The Director of the Wisconsin Area Health Education Center (AHEC) System provides overall leadership, direction, organization and fiscal oversight of Wisconsin’s statewide AHEC program and serves as PI/Project Director on Wisconsin’s HRSA grant U77 HP03045, the federal cooperative agreement for Wisconsin AHEC. Wisconsin AHEC is dedicated to improving access to quality health care through development …

Nicole Thill Accepts Position as North Central AHEC Executive Director

After nearly five years, Nicole Thill is moving on from her position with Scenic Rivers AHEC to North Central AHEC as the Executive Director. Nicole has worked as the Education and Outreach Coordinator for Scenic Rivers AHEC helping shape programs and opportunities offered to high school and undergraduate and graduate level students across the Scenic …

Wendy Hinz Departs AHEC

After seven years of dedicated service, Wendy Hinz is retiring from Wisconsin AHEC. During her time at South Central AHEC, Wendy worked as a Health Careers Consultant. Wendy earner her Bachelor’s degree in Family Consumer Education from the University of Wisconsin – Stout and also received five vocational education certifications. She went on to receive …

North Central AHEC Now Accepting Applications for Executive Director

North Central Wisconsin Area Health Education Center, Inc. (NCAHEC) is a non-profit 501(c)3 organization serving an 11-county region in north central Wisconsin. The Center is one of seven within the Wisconsin AHEC System. Through statewide initiatives, partnerships, and collaborations, the Centers serve their respective regions and the state, promoting cooperative solutions to local health problems. …

Dr. Lisa Dodson Speaks at WI AHEC Alumni Association Regional Event in Eau Claire

The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire welcomed Dr. Lisa Dodson, the Dean of Medical College of Wisconsin Central Wisconsin (MCW – CW) campus on Wednesday, April 18th. Megan Schleusner the North Central Regional Representative for the AHEC Alumni Association worked in partnership with Christina Patrin, Executive Director of North Central AHEC, and the university’s Pre-Professional Health …

Keri Robbins Departs Wisconsin AHEC

MADISON – After nearly eight years of dedicated service, Keri Robbins is departing Wisconsin AHEC to become Director of Student Life and Pre-College Programs at the Wisconsin School of Business. During her time at Wisconsin AHEC, Keri oversaw communications, special events and conferences, and student programs, including Wisconsin Express and RUSCH. “I’ve loved my time …