Instructional Leadership, emphasis: K-12 School Leadership (MEd)
  1. Center for Community Health and Engaged Research
  2. Blog

Tag: CHER

Oncology Focus: 3-Day Training for Cancer Patient Care Navigation

Beck Thomas | March 17, 2026

NAU’s Partnership for Native American Cancer Prevention Program, funded by the National Cancer Institute, in collaboration with the American Cancer Society and Pfizer, Inc., hosted a Connected Care three-day Oncology Patient Navigation Training in January to strengthen cancer care support across Northern Arizona… Read more

A new name, the same commitment to community and research

Beck Thomas | April 23, 2025

As our center continues to grow, we want to share an important update. Over time, our work has expanded to encompass a broader range of research and deeper community partnerships. As we evolve in response to the needs of our researchers and the communities we serve, we have changed our name to the Center for Community Health and Engaged Research (CHER)… Read more
Hands wearing turquoise jewelry, making a circle with their hands

Regents’ professor Julie Baldwin inducted into National Academy of Medicine

Beck Thomas | November 15, 2023

In October 2023, Dr. Julie Baldwin, founding and Executive Director of NAU’s Center for Community Health and Engaged Research (CHER), became one of the newest members inducted into the U.S. National Academy of Medicine (NAM). NAM membership stands as one of the most prestigious accolades in health and medicine, acknowledging individuals who have shown exceptional professional accomplishments and strong dedication to service. … Read more
Julie Baldwin alongside her sons Nate and Nick Johnson, mother Jeanne Harding, daughter Isabella Johnson and husband Bill Johnson at the 2022 National Academy of Medicine Class Member Induction Ceremony.

Community-Campus Partnership Support applications now open

ld583 | March 19, 2021

The Southwest Health Equity Research Collaborative’s (SHERC) Community Engagement Core has opened the sixth round of its Community-Campus Partnership Support (CCPS) applications for funds of up to $5,000 per year — funding is dedicated to developing partnerships between NAU faculty and community organizations… Read more