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Amanda Hunter

Expanding Native Spirit

Posted by ld583 on July 13, 2022

Amanda Hunter is standing on the camera side right and leaning over her computer, which is open and on a table in front of a person. She has dark brown, straight hair and is wearing a gray sweater and jeans. Nicolette Teufel-Shone is seated at the table on the left watching the computer. She is wearing a purple turtleneck and has her gray hair pulled back. There is a person… <a href=Read more

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Southwest Health Equity Research Collaborative investigators work to end the HIV epidemic in rural Oklahoma

Posted by ld583 on November 18, 2021

Since her doctoral work more than 31 years ago, Northern Arizona University Regents’ Professor Julie A. Baldwin has been working to prevent human immunodeficiency virus, or HIV, in a unique way—through community-engaged, culturally centered interventions based on the specific needs in each community.

Baldwin, director of the Center for Health Equity Research (CHER) and… Read more

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Amanda Hunter: Investing in Indigenous Youth through Native Spirit

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Amanda Hunter’s commitment to Indigenous health equity, specifically for youth and young adults, is shaping her prolific work as the Center for Health Equity Research (CHER) postdoctoral scholar.

Her interest in developing Indigenous health equity started almost 10 years ago. After earning her bachelor’s degree in physiology, Amanda Urbina, now Hunter,… Read more

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3 NAU junior investigators earn grants in the Pilot Project Program’s 5th funding year

Posted by ld583 on October 18, 2021

The Southwest Health Equity Research Collaborative (SHERC) awarded three NAU researchers grants totaling $150,000 for health equity research in the local community through the Pilot Project Program (PPP).

The PPP awarded grants to: Davis Henderson, assistant professor in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders, for his project “Navajo Children with and without Speech Sound Disorders; Amanda Hunter, postdoctoral scholar, Center for Health Equity… Read more

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CHER receives $1.2 million for health equity COVID-19 research

Posted by ld583 on October 14, 2020

Researchers in Northern Arizona University’s Center for Health Equity Research (CHER) and the Southwest Health Equity Research Collaborative (SHERC) recently received four grants totaling more than $1 million from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) for projects related to the COVID-19 pandemic.

NAU Regents’ Professor Julie Baldwin, director of CHER and the principal investigator for three of these projects explained… Read more

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Hunter publishes article on Culturally Responsive Schooling

Posted by ld583 on September 10, 2020

Amanda Urbina portrait

Amanda Hunter, postdoctoral fellow with the Center for Health Equity Research (CHER) at Northern Arizona University, recently published an article on culturally responsive schooling in the Journal of Indigenous Early Childhood Education with Mary Jo Tippeconnic Fox, research professor of American Indian Studies at the University of Arizona College of Social & Behavioral Sciences.

Titled “Strengthening… Read more

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