Successfully guiding Diné youth toward health and public health professions begins with two important ideas—start students in a program in high school and cultivate in them a love and understanding of their own cultural, strength-based assets… Read more
Three Master of Public Health students recently presented posters at the Graduate Student Government Poster Symposium and Conference on March 31… Read more
Bethany Robinson, a senior year biology undergraduate student in the Northern Arizona University Honors College, will receive NAU’s spring 2022 Gold Axe Award in a ceremony on April 12 at the High Country Conference Center… Read more
The Council on Undergraduate Research (CUR), Health Sciences Division, recently selected Ricky Camplain for their Health Sciences Innovative Mentor Award, Early Career Category… Read more
Having grown up in a highly religious and conservative area, Shaylynne Shuler witnessed LGBTQ people around her struggling with mental health, suicidality, and homelessness due to religiously-based parental and familial rejection… Read more
Scholars, faculty and community partners in the Culturally Centered Addictions Research Training (C-CART) attended their first C-CART Conference on April 1 and 2. The event was held at NAU’s Native American Cultural Center on the first day… Read more
Exposure to environmental toxicants is a crucial health equity issue for the approximately 30,000 farmworkers from Yuma and nearby Mexico who work on farmland in the county, which totals around 230,000 acres… Read more
Skyler Bordeaux, a student in the Northern Arizona University’s Master of Public Health-Health Promotion Program, was recently awarded the Distinguished Graduate Student for both the Department of Health Sciences and the MPH–Indigenous Health program… Read more
