ACHE Alumni

Welcome Alumni,

On behalf of the administration, faculty, and staff, welcome to the Arkansas Colleges of Health Education Alumni Association. As a graduate from one of our outstanding programs, we are honored to have you as part of the ACHE family.

For our ACHE Alumni, we will strive to provide you with opportunities for you to engage in professional learning, connecting with fellow alumni, and the entire ACHE community. If we can be of help to you, please do not hesitate to reach out to us. Together we can continue to change healthcare in our community and beyond.

Sincerely,

Kyle D. Parker, JD
CEO, Arkansas Colleges of Health Education

Brian Kim, JD
President, Arkansas Colleges of Health Education

Board of Directors

2020-2021

Shayne Brown

President

Class of 2020

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Jalyn Hays Hill

Vice President

Class of 2020

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Shahman Shahab

Secretary

Class of 2020

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Wonda Montgomery

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Shayne Brown

Shayne Brown is a graduate of the 2020 Master of Science in Biomedicine program at Arkansas Colleges of Health Education, and the recipient of the ACHE Student of the Year. She has since matriculated into ARCOM for her Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree. She earned a bachelor’s degree in Cellular and Molecular Biology at Northeastern State University in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma and an associate’s degree in Applied Science at Connors State College, also in Oklahoma. She is the head of a household of five and enjoys spending any spare time she has patronizing her nephews, brother, and mother. She is passionate about addiction recovery and has been selected as a motivational speaker for rehab facilities throughout Oklahoma. Her goal in medicine is to serve women in poverty-stricken and underserved areas as an OB/GYN. She is an avid social justice warrior. If she had spare hours to fill, she would spend them shooting billiards.

Jalyn Hays Hill

Jalyn Hays Hill graduated from ACHE with her Master of Science in Biomedicine degree in 2020 and is now a first-year medical student at ARCOM. She is from Fort Smith, AR and spent most of her childhood in Hot Springs, AR. Jalyn is married and the proud mom of two cats and a dog. Her hobbies include playing guitar, crocheting, and reading. She is a strong advocate for mental healthcare in Arkansas and plans to practice medicine in her home state upon completion of her training.

Shahman Shahab

Shahman Shahab is a graduate of the inaugural class of the Master of Science in Biomedicine program at ACHE. After graduating, Shahman enrolled in Arkansas College of Osteopathic Medicine as a member of the class of 2024. He received his bachelor’s degree in Biological Sciences from the University of Maryland, Baltimore County in 2018. Shahman is a first-generation immigrant and is from the small city of Kasur in Punjab, Pakistan. The youngest of the three siblings, Shahman is following in the footsteps of his father and brothers by pursuing a career in medicine and wants to become a Psychiatrist. He aims to raise awareness of the importance of mental well-being and its relation to physical health. When he isn’t studying for school, Shahman enjoys hiking, taking photos, and cooking savory meals.

Wonda Montgomery

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Wonda Montgomery joins the ACHE family as Director of External/Alumni Relations. Wonda was the Program Manager for the Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation (COCA). Wonda brings more than 30 years of experience in project management, event planning, and operational management.

Wonda is on the board of MOMLogics, LLC, an online community that provides the best parenting strategies, tools, and training for African American mothers.

Wonda lives in Chicago, Illinois. She has three children; daughter Layla, a high school student with the Chicago High School for the Arts, and two sons, Lunden and Landen, both of whom attend Morehouse College in Atlanta on full scholarship.

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