Emily Lenz, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC

Emily Lenz is a board-certified nurse practitioner and the Director of Health Services at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. She has 13+ years of experience in college health and has been an active member of ACHA for 8+ years. Emily has held several leadership positions in the Advanced Practice Clinicians Section, is a member of the Vaccine-Preventable Diseases Committee, and served as the 2026 Chair of the Program Planning Committee.

Emily earned her Masters of Science in Nursing from the University of Illinois at Chicago and her Bachelors of Science in Nursing from the University of Wisconsin-Madison (Go Badgers!).

Emily grew up in a small town in Wisconsin and currently resides in Chicago with her husband and two children. She enjoys running, reading, learning Spanish, and playing the New York Times Games.