Solving the Rural Healthcare Talent Gap: Inside Williston State’s Workforce Expansion Williston Works 2.0

In the Season 8 premiere of the Williston Works Podcast, host Anna Nelson sits down with Dr. Zahi Atallah, Vice President of Academic Affairs at Williston State College, to discuss how the college is expanding healthcare programs to meet growing workforce needs in northwest North Dakota. From a new state-of-the-art facility to expanded nursing, EMT, and medical assistant programs, Dr. Atallah shares how partnerships, innovation, and local investment are helping train and retain the next generation of healthcare professionals right here at home. Learn more about Williston Economic Development:

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Solving the Rural Healthcare Talent Gap: Inside Williston State’s Workforce Expansion Williston Works 2.0 is an episode from Williston Works by Williston Economic Development.

This episode is 00:44:41 long.

This episode was published on Feb 20, 2026.

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