Jinping Xu, M.D., M.S., professor of the Wayne State University School of Medicine’s Department of Family Medicine and Public Health Sciences and co-principal investigator of Michigan AHEC, has been appointed chair of the department.

Alexandria Ballard Sims is a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) student in the Wayne State University College of Nursing. She recently took time out of her busy schedule to answer a few questions about her experience as a DNP student and an AHEC Scholar.

In early January, the Thumb Community Health Partnership (TCHP) further implemented health career pipeline programming in the region with support from the Michigan Health Endowment grant for Health & Human Service Workforce Development Youth Programs and collaborative partners including the...

On Friday, February 24th, thirteen BCAP Scholars presented research at the 59th Annual SE MI Regional Junior Science and Humanities Symposium (JSHS) at Wayne State University's College of Education. Three of the BCAP Scholars will move on to the National Symposium.

In an effort to mitigate staffing shortages, support retention efforts, provide career paths, and reduce barriers to continuing education for current employees, the Upper Peninsula Area Health Education Center (UP AHEC) and host partner, Upper Great Lakes Family Health Center (UGLFHC) have...

The NLRC recently had the ability to purchase a simulation mannequin, affectionately nicknamed Manny Quinn, from AHEC funds to assist the MidMichigan Health Center’s clinic staff with various hands-on training.

The West Michigan Health Careers Pipeline Program Spring 2023 was launched on January 30th to seven mentors from Western Michigan University, and again on February 6th to sixteen mentees/high school students from the Grand Rapids area, representing two of the local public schools until March...