Feb. 26, 2026 Researchers from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign gathered Thursday to explore a strategic partnership with Advocates for Aging Care (AAC), a local grassroots organization working to bring an innovative skilled nursing facility to Champaign County. The workshop brought together university faculty, clinicians and leaders to begin shaping how research, education and clinical […]
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Master of Health Administration program receives accreditation
Feb. 25, 2026 CAHME Announces the Initial Accreditation of the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Master of Health Administration The Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Management Education (CAHME) Board of Directors approved the initial accreditation of the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign College of Applied Health Sciences’ Master of Health Administration for a four-year term. The accreditation […]
Master Plan: How campus investment will boost AHS master’s programs
Jan. 15, 2024 | Ethan Simmons Revamped online degrees are expected to expand the accessibility of AHS programs worldwide, reaching new students from underrepresented and nontraditional backgrounds Three master’s programs in the College of Applied Health Sciences are undergoing transformations for the digital age. After receiving a $2.035 million award from the University of Illinois […]
Healthcare mission drove Lynne Barnes to MHA program
Oct. 23, 2023 | Ethan Simmons New Master of Health Administration director Lynne Barnes says, “After decades of working in healthcare, it’s really exciting for me to have the opportunity to impact the careers of future healthcare leaders.” Find out more about the past president of Carle Foundation Hospital and her move to lead the MHA program. […]
Lynne Barnes appointed to lead Master of Health Administration program
Aug. 01, 2023 | Vince Lara-Cinisomo Longtime healthcare executive takes lead role in AHS Lynne Barnes, past president of Carle Foundation Hospital, has been hired as director of the Master of Health Administration degree program in the College of Applied Health Sciences at the University of Illinois. Barnes’ appointment officially begins Aug. 1, succeeding interim […]