College of Health and Behavioral Sciences News

Dr. Ellen Edmonds, assistant professor; Dr. Betty Hubbard, professor; and Dr. Jacquie Rainey, professor and associate dean are currently serving on two of the three division boards as well as the Board of Commissioners for the National Commission for Health Education Credentialing. All faculty members in the Department of Health Sciences. Hubbard and Rainey serve on the Division Board for Certification (DBCHES). This board develops and administers the national certification examination. As the vice-coordinator of DBCHES, Rainey also serves on the Board of Commissioners, the governing body of NCHEC. Edmonds is a member of the Division Board for Professional Preparation (DBPP), which creates standards for professional preparation. Directors and commissioners are elected volunteers and are active credential holders.