Speaker Series
Strengthening Equity & Inclusion as a Hispanic-Serving Institution.
April 22, 2024 Speaker: Marla Franco, PhD Dr. Marla Franco serves as the inaugural Vice President of Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) Initiatives at the University of Arizona and provides university-wide vision, strategy, and leadership to bring the designation to life in ways that matter most. |
Increasing Survivor Access to Care following Sexual Assault
March 27, 2024 Speaker: Lauren Acosta, Assistant Clinical Professor |
Breaking Language Barriers in Healthcare: Exploring Medical Spanish Programing at UA Health Sciences.
March 20, 2024 Dr. Alejandra Zapien-Hidalgo, an Assistant Professor and the CME director in Family and Community Medicine. As an International Medical Graduate from Mexico, she has honed her expertise. She holds a Master of Public Health degree from the Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health. She is the Director of the Bilingual Medical Spanish and Distinction Track programs at the Arizona Health Sciences. |
LIQUID BIOPSY FOR CANCER DETECTION: UPDATES AND PERSPECTIVES FOR ADDRESSING CANCER DISPARITIES IN ARIZONA
February 21, 2024 Speaker: Mark Nelson, PhD |
Creating a Sustainable Model for Migrant Healthcare
January 31, 2024 CHAMPS: The SEAHEC Casa Alitas Migrant Healthcare Program Speakers: Gail e. emrick, mph; Amy pacheco Mata, B.S
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MANAGING END-OF-SEMESTER & HOLIDAY STRESS
December 13, 2023 The holiday season often brings joy, but it can also come with its share of stress. We invite you to join in and hear Jenna Lynn Teso, share invaluable insights and practical strategies to combat the stresses that can accompany this festive time. |
“IF ABOUT US, NOT WITHOUT US” Decolonizing Research for Indigenous Futures
November 30, 2023 Speaker: Felina Cordova-Marks DrPH, MPH, MSc |
THE AMERICAN INDIAN HEALTH: AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTER PROGRAM
November 15, 2023 Please join Jeff and Tashina as they present the history and development of one of the first dedicated Indigenous Area Health Education Centers (AHECs) in the country, as well as the goals of the program and the strategic plan to obtain those goals. |
COUNTRY ROAD TAKE ME HOME: Native American Diaspora and Health
November 8, 2023 Please join Agnes as she talks about the lasting health effects of urban relocation programs on American Indians and growing up in the nexus of Route 66, California suburbs and Navajo reservation |
