About the ACHE Great Plains Region

ACHE Great Plains is one of the eight regions within the ACHE Association and conducts one or more meetings each year. The Great Plains Region serves the following:

	U.S.	Outside U.S.	Regional Chair
	Iowa Kansas Minnesota Missouri Nebraska North Dakota Oklahoma South Dakota	Manitoba Western Ontario Saskatchewan	Charlee Lanis East Central University Phone: (580) 559-5457 clanis@ecok.edu Regional Officers

Regional Meeting / Conference

ACHE Great Plains 2011 Annual Conference
February 24-25, 2011
Northeastern State University
Muskogee, Oklahoma

ACHE Great Plains 2010 Annual Conference
“Moving Forward: The Transformation Continues”
February 25-26, 2010
University of Central Missouri
Lee’s Summit, Missouri

This year's ACHE Great Plains Region Conference was sponsored by Boston Reed College and hosted by the University of Central Missouri in Lee’s Summit, Missouri on  February 25 and 26th

The Keynote presentation given by Giovanni Gallucci provided conference participants an overview of how to use social networking to help educators better market the services we provide. 

In addition to several great workshops, three awards were presented:

• Best Conference: University of Missouri-St. Louis (African American Nursing History Conference) Gina V. Ganahl, PhD
  Associate Dean, Division of Continuing Education  and  Vanessa Loyd, PhD(c), RN

• Best Conference: Kansas State University (Sustainability conference) Ben Champion, Director of Sustainability
  Kansas State University and Melinda Sinn, Public Information Coordinator K-State Division of Continuing Education

• Best Credit Program: Park University (Science E-Fellows High Intensity Induction Program) Dr. Josephine Agnew-Tally Dean, School for Education and Ms. Wakisha Briggs. M.Ed. Director, Continuing Education

Click here to see a list of attendees.

Plans are already in place for next year's conference to be held in Muskogee, Okla. the last week in February of 2011.

Region Information

Bylaws and Constitution

Great Plains Minutes

• February 2010
• November 2008
• February 2008
• October 2007
• February 2007