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William Bo Yerxa MA

Director, Maine Center for Continuing Education, Southern New Hampshire University

Brunswick, Maine

Professional summary

Thirty years experience working at the interface of higher education, community health and rural development, including lead role in establishing community health services (biophysical, psychoemotional and environmental) for Passamaquoddy Tribe in DownEast Maine (1980-86) Certificate in epidemiology from U.S. Public Health Service, 1980. Founding board member of Maine Public Health Association. Active for decades in American Public Health Association and American Planning Asociation, Past v.P. of boards of Maine Rural Health Association, Maine Tribal Health Association, National Coalition Against the Abuse of Pesticides.

Education

Universities

Southern New hampshire University

Masters of Arts, Community & Economic Development
1988

UMass-Amherst

Masters of Arts, Community & Regioinal Planning
1984

Experience

Director

Maine Center for AIDS Education & Training/CHEP
1999 to 2005

V.P. for Planning & Evaluation (interim_

Urban League of Rochester, NY
1997 to 1999

Executive Director

Cornell Cooperative Extension of Monroe County
1993 to 1997

Dean of Continuing Education & Community Services

Washington County Community College
1988 to 1993

Area Health Education Center Field Coordinator

University of New England
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Director

Maine Center for Continuing Education
2005

Honors and Awards

CaRDI Innovator Award

Cornell University
1998

Disclosure or Conflict of Interest

William Bo Yerxa MA has nothing to disclose

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