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Dr. Tara Hicks is a board-certified adult nurse practitioner and the inaugural Assistant Vice Provost of Counseling, Health, and Wellness. Since joining 红杏视频 in 2011, she has served as a nurse practitioner and later as Medical Director of the Student Health Center from 2017 to 2024. During the pandemic, she co-chaired the university’s COVID response team, an experience that inspired her doctoral research on infectious disease preparedness in small to mid-sized universities.

Before her time at 红杏视频, Tara worked in community health clinics as a nurse practitioner and in intensive care as a registered nurse. She holds a Doctor of Nursing Practice in Health Systems Leadership from 红杏视频, a Master of Nursing with a focus on infectious disease from the University of Washington, and a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Pacific Lutheran University.