Gloria Burnett elected president of National AHEC Organization
by Henry Randolph |
Gloria Burnett, director of the Alaska Area Health Education Center (AHEC) program, has been selected as president-elect of the National AHEC Organization (NAO). She
will assume the organization’s presidency beginning in 2020. The NAO represents a
network of more than 300 AHEC program offices and centers that serve over 85% of counties
in the United States. “The NAO relies on the skill and passion of its members to advance
our work of developing a quality healthcare workforce for underserved and diverse
populations,” said Dwain Harris, NAO’s CEO. “Gloria’s experience as an AHEC leader,
as well as her expertise in grant acquisition and management, youth outreach, and
many other areas, will be critical to keeping us moving forward.”

- Department of Human Services
- Division of Population Health Sciences
- Justice Center
- School of Allied Health
School of Nursing
School of Social Work
- Creighton University/UAA Occupational Therapy Program
- UAA-ISU Doctor of Pharmacy Program
- WWAMI School of Medicine
- Alaska Center for Rural Health and Health Workforce
- Center for Human Development
- Child Welfare Academy
- Interprofessional Health Sciences Simulation Center