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Organización de la equidad y la inclusión – Organizing for Equity and Inclusion

Posted by rlr349 on December 2, 2024

 

In observance of Hispanic Heritage Month (September 15-October 15), the Fairness First Campaign hosted a bilingual event in partnership with the NAU Honors College and community organizers from the Northern Arizona Interfaith Council (NAIC).

Using a community organizing approach known as a house meeting,* NAIC’s Roxana Cardiel led a discussion with Dr. Leah Mundell of NAU’s Anthropology Department and community leaders Elsi Elena and María de Jesús Guillén on immigrant experiences in the Flagstaff community.

Through story sharing, Roxana, Leah,… Read more

SHERC awarded $700k award for data science

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A healthcare student studies notes while utilizing a laptop computer.

The Southwest Health Equity Research Collaborative (SHERC) has been awarded funding to enhance capacity for data science in health equity research.

The southwest region of the United States is a beautiful part of the country, filled with rich culture, incredible landscapes, and a strong need for health equity intervention. SHERC, the largest research initiative within the Center for Health Equity Research (CHER), specifically addresses health and wellness disparities through community-based research.

CHER is home to multiple grant-funded initiatives that… Read more

On the horizon for TAG-SC: Expanding Access to Expertise and Technical Assistance Throughout Arizona

Posted by rlr349 on September 9, 2024

Christine Kirby and Mike Anastario, TAG Specialists, work through a technical problem together on a computer.

The Technical Assistance Group-Service Center (TAG-SC) is thrilled to announce the expansion of services beyond Northern Arizona University (NAU)!

The TAG-SC will be capable of supporting individuals, organizations, and businesses throughout Arizona with a variety of technical services – at low cost beginning August 1, 2024.

The TAG-SC is located within NAU’s Center for Health Equity Research (CHER) and is home to a dynamic and interdisciplinary group of scholars and experts eager to lend consultation and mentorship to their neighbors and… Read more

Writing Retreat for NAU faculty and staff

Posted by rlr349 on July 16, 2024

An NAU professor teaches a student manuscript writing. They are both sitting at a table, and the professor is in front of a laptop. She has dark hair pulled into a ponytail and is wearing turquoise earrings and a white button-down shirt with turquoise paisley print. The student has their back to the camera, but has straight, light brown hair.

Are you working on a paper and can’t seem to bring it across the finish line?

The Southwest Health Equity Research Collaborative (SHERC) is hosting a Writing Retreat for NAU faculty and staff aimed at advancing research manuscript development. Join us before the academic year starts to get ahead on your publication goals!

When

Day 1: August 14, 2024 8:00am – 12:00pm

Day 2: August 15, 2024 8:00am – 12:00pm

Where

Large Pod, 1st floor
Applied Research and Development (ARD) Building 56

Flagstaff Mountain… Read more

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Southwest Health Equity Research Collaborative
Location
Room 120 Building 56
Applied Research & Development
1395 S Knoles Dr.
Flagstaff, Arizona 86011
Mailing Address
PO Box 4065
Flagstaff, Arizona 86011