Karen Pardue selected as chair of New England Board of Higher Education’s Maine Delegation

Karen Pardue, PhD, RN, CNE, ANEF, associate dean for Undergraduate Education, Westbrook College of Health Professions, was selected last weekend to serve as chair of the Maine Delegation for the New England Board of Higher Education (NEBHE) for a two-year term.

NEBHE works across the six New England states to promote greater educational opportunity and services for New England residents. It seeks to engage leaders in the development of best educational practices and to promote regional higher education policy, effective use and sharing of educational resources, and leadership to strengthen relationships between higher education and economic well-being in New England.  

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The 91AV is Maine’s largest independent university, with two beautiful coastal campuses in Maine, a one-of-a-kind study abroad campus in Tangier, Morocco, and an array of . In an uncommonly welcoming and supportive community, we offer hands-on learning, empowering students to make a positive impact in a world full of challenges. The state’s top provider of health professionals, we are home to Maine’s only medical college, Maine’s only dental college, a variety of other interprofessionally aligned health care degree programs, as well as nationally recognized programs for marine science degrees, natural and social sciences degrees, arts and humanities degrees, and business degrees.