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E-NEWS Michigan Area Health Education Center - A program of Wayne State University
Connecting Students to Careers, Professionals to Communities and Communities to Better Health
Winter 2024
Michigan AHEC co-principal investigator Dr. Jinping Xu publishes article in the online journal of the American Cancer Society Michigan AHEC co-principal investigator Dr. Jinping Xu publishes article in the online journal of the American Cancer Society

Dr. Jinping Xu, chair of the WSU Department of Family Medicine and Public Health Sciences, recently published an article that appeared in the online journal of the American Cancer Society. The article has been featured in numerous national health related publications.

 
Michigan AHEC co-principal investigator Dr. Ramona Benkert leads published study on the roles and responsibilities of nurses Michigan AHEC co-principal investigator Dr. Ramona Benkert leads published study on the roles and responsibilities of nurses

Dr. Ramona Benkert, acting dean, Wayne State University College of Nursing, led a published study on the roles and responsibilities of nurses in underserved communities.

 
Northern Lower Regional AHEC News Northern Lower Regional AHEC News

MidMichigan Community Health Services hosted an emergency preparedness tabletop exercise. Northern Lower Regional Center of Michigan AHEC assisted in facilitating the event with 15 observers and 12 participants. All 27 individuals participated in the conversation as they assessed and evaluated...

 
Mid-Central Regional Center Update Mid-Central Regional Center Update

The Fall 2023 Mt. Pleasant Area Health Careers Pipeline Program (HCPP) was hosted by the Mid-Central AHEC and Central Michigan University (CMU) College of Medicine with support from a Mt. Pleasant Area Community Foundation grant. This year’s program brought together 21 high school students...

 
Upper Peninsula Regional AHEC Update Upper Peninsula Regional AHEC Update

Lori St. Louis recently obtained her Group Fitness Certification and plans on pursuing her Personal Fitness Certification made available via UP AHEC through collaboration with UP Michigan Works!

 
Western Regional Community Consortium Update Western Regional Community Consortium Update

The success of the WMU College of Health and Human Services Fall Health Fair is best characterized by excellent partnering and meaningful collaboration. The event brought together five partners/programs, four schools, three buses, and two school districts, all with one goal: exploring health...

 
News from the Southeast Regional Center AHEC News from the Southeast Regional Center AHEC

The 2024 Biomedical Career Advancement Pipeline (BCAP) Program, a summer research experience for high school students (grades 10-12) interested in pursuing health-science careers, is now accepting applications. BCAP is a collaborative program between Michigan AHEC’s Southeast Regional...

 
Breaking down barriers: Wayne State IPE course connects students with disability community Breaking down barriers: Wayne State IPE course connects students with disability community

This past fall semester of 2023, the 2-credit course "Special Topics - Interprofessional Education" was offered to 16 Wayne State University health professions students for the third time since it was...


Michigan AHEC Program Office update

Congratulations to Sarah Kajdasz, research assistant in the Michigan AHEC Program Office for earning her Masters of Public Health degree in December 2023. The Program Office also welcomed Ja'Laun Townsend as the new...

Michigan AHEC Program Office update
 

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