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Attend our Infectious Disease Epidemiology Bootcamps 2020

Posted by ld583 on July 2, 2020

Would you like to learn more about infectious disease epidemiology and key skills for disease investigation? Register today for the Infectious Disease Epidemiology Bootcamps in July, 2020.

Dates:
Tuesday, July 7, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Infectious Disease: Epidemiology Basics

Tuesday, July 14, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Infectious Disease: Screening and Testing

Tuesday, July 21, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Infectious Disease: Measures of Disease Frequency

Tuesday, July 28, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Infectious Disease: Getting the Most Out of Your… Read more

CHER researchers use photos to explore wellness among Native Americans with disabilities

Posted by ld583 on October 9, 2019

NAU News Feature
October 3, 2019

When NAU researcher Heather Williamson wanted to explore how Native American adults with intellectual or developmental disabilities and their family caregivers experience health and wellness, she thought it was best to let them show her by taking their own photos.

“Having a photo to look at helped create conversation,” Williamson said. “If I asked… Read more

CHER co-hosts national juvenile justice system roundtable on Sept. 26

Posted by ld583 on September 12, 2019

Of the 850,000 youth in the U.S. juvenile justice system, youth of color account for about 68 percent according to the Children’s Defense fund—numbers that a national gathering of juvenile justice experts is addressing and hopes to eliminate in the future.

The Center for Health Equity Research (CHER) at Northern Arizona University is partnering with the Roundtable on the Promotion of Health Equity of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM) and The NARBHA Institute to host a… Read more

Welcome CHER graduate students

Posted by ld583 on September 6, 2019

In the 2019-29 year, CHER has unprecedented number of graduate students in its master’s and doctorate programs.

Meet our 14 graduate students (and 1 undergrad) and learn why they chose NAU!

 

CHER graduate student in blue button-down shirt

Lyle Becenti
Hometown: Naschitti, NM
What is your program of study? Master of Public Health– Indigenous Health
When will you graduate? Fall… Read more

CHER’s founding director, Dr. Julie Baldwin

Posted by jmf469 on October 4, 2016

CHER’s founding director, Dr. Julie Baldwin, has a lifelong commitment to serving diverse communities and to advocating for health promotion programs for children, adolescents, and families. She is an enrolled member of the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma.

Dr. Baldwin spent 10 years at NAU (1994 – 2004) as a tenured faculty member with a joint appointment in the Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health at the University of Arizona, and worked with other NAU faculty on a project… Read more

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