The Center of Health Equity Research welcomes postdoctoral scholar Amanda Hunter on June 1. Hunter recently completed her doctorate in Health Behavior and Health Promotion at the University of Arizona with her dissertation “Native Spirit Boys & Girls Club: Development, Implementation and Evaluation of a Culturally Grounded After-School Program for American Indian Youth in an… Read more
CHER & SHERC news
Kalvina Belin featured in NAU News
NAU News Feature
May 21, 2020
Kalvina Lee Belin, who graduated with her Northern Arizona University Master in Public Health, Indigenous Studies in May 2020, was featured in the May 21 issue of NAU News for her pilot version of a Native American Cultural Competency Program for NAU faculty and staff to help… Read more
CHER/SHERC Spring 2020 newsletter
Graduates 2020
Congratulations to our graduates!
The Center for Health Equity Research offers our congratulations to our graduates––Jennifer Etcitty, who graduates with a Bachelor of Science in Public Health and Andria Begay, Kalvina Lee Belin, Ruby Meraz and Kristen Tallis who graduate with a Master of Public Health, either Indigenous Health Track or Health Promotion Track.
Learn more about them:
Master of Public Health
Andria Begay
Belin wins President’s Diversity Award
NAU News Feature
May 6, 2020
Northern Arizona University announced the President’s Diversity Award winners for academic year 2019-2020. These annual awards recognize the work of people and organizations who support and further diversity and inclusion at the… Read more
Health inequities in a time of COVID-19
El Pueblo de Flagstaff, Mutual Aid Project team takes action to support and build relationships with the immigrant community on Food and Grant Distribution Day.
Health inequities in a time of COVID-19
According to a study by the Pew Research Center, about half of lower-income Americans report household job or wage loss due to COVID-19. Many partner organizations… Read more