Ashley Barks
Georgia Southwestern State University, Class of 2027
From Patterson, Mo.
I am a dedicated public health professional serving as the WIC Coordinator and Environmental Public Health Specialist for Wayne County, Missouri. I earned my Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Central Methodist University in May 2026 and am currently pursuing my MBA at Georgia Southwestern State University. I am also a member of the National Society of Leadership and Success (NSLS). I am passionate about leadership, public service, and lifelong learning, with a long-term goal of earning my Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) and teaching at the college level.
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Education
Central Methodist University
Georgia Southwestern State University
Three Rivers Community College
Ashley in the News
Central Methodist University celebrated its Spring 2026 commencement on May 9 in Puckett Fieldhouse on the Fayette campus. CMU alumnus Terry Henderson '83 gave the commencement address as a packed ...
June, 25 2026 - Verified by Central Methodist UniversityThe office of Central Methodist University Provost Rita Gulstad announced recently the students included on the Spring 2026 Dean's List. More than 1200 students across all campuses and online lear...
May, 29 2026 - Verified by Central Methodist UniversityThe office of Central Methodist University Provost Rita Gulstad announced recently the students included on the Fall 2025 Dean's List. More than 1,100 students across all campuses and online learn...
January, 07 2026 - Verified by Central Methodist UniversityThe office of Central Methodist University Provost Rita Gulstad announced recently the students included on the Spring 2025 Dean's List. Nearly 950 students across all campuses and online learning...
June, 11 2025 - Verified by Central Methodist UniversityThe office of Central Methodist University Provost Rita Gulstad announced recently the students included on the Fall 2024 Dean's List. More than 1,000 students across all campuses and online learn...
January, 14 2025 - Verified by Central Methodist UniversityWIC Coordinator
Oversee and manage the county WIC program, providing nutrition education, breastfeeding support, eligibility assessments, and supplemental food benefits to eligible women, infants, and children.
Environmental Public Health Specialist (Health Inspector)
Conduct food, lodging, and childcare facility inspections to ensure compliance with Missouri health and safety regulations. Investigate public health complaints, conduct water testing, address sanitation concerns, and educate businesses on maintaining safe environments for the public.
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