Nichols tapped as next Fort Atkinson Club FACTalk speaker

The Fort Atkinson Club has announced that Olivia Hartwick Nichols will be its next FACTalk speaker. 

Nichols is slated to speak Wednesday, Nov. 2, at 7 p.m., at the club’s community center, 211 S. Water St., E. 

According to information provided on the club’s website, the FACTalks lecture series is formulated to foster entertaining and informative discussions led by local experts in their fields. 

According to a recent news release, Nichols is a 2010 Fort Atkinson High School graduate, who has returned to Wisconsin after eight years in Alabama, where she received her master of science degree. She is finishing her Doctorate in Human Development and Family Studies at Auburn University. 

Research and teaching presented by Nichols centers around “identifying early contexts of support that improve health outcomes and reduce health disparities,” the release stated, adding that she has presented her research at academic conferences throughout the U.S. and “published numerous articles in academic journals including: Sleep Medicine, Social Development, the American Journal of Epidemiology, Cultural and Attachment, and Human Development.” 

In April, Nichols was named executive director of the Rock River Community Clinic.

For more information about the program, call: 920-568-1720. 

About the Fort Atkinson Club

According to information found on the club’s website, the Fort Atkinson Club is an independent, multi-purpose, nonprofit center that serves the community, neighbors, and visitors of Fort Atkinson. Its vision works to bring focus to the historical downtown hub along the Rock River, seeking to provide people of all ages and backgrounds with a place to come together through education, arts, wellness, business, community events, and other activities, while showcasing the history, culture, and heritage of the area.

Olivia Hartwick Nichols 

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