{"id":259,"date":"2018-09-14T19:15:49","date_gmt":"2018-09-14T19:15:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nau.edu\/center-health-equity-research\/?page_id=259"},"modified":"2025-04-09T10:30:11","modified_gmt":"2025-04-09T17:30:11","slug":"navajo-native-american-research-center-for-health-partnership","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/legacy.nau.edu\/center-community-health-engaged-research\/navajo-native-american-research-center-for-health-partnership\/","title":{"rendered":"Navajo Native American Research Center for Health Partnership (NARCH)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center is-style-p3\">Navajo NARCH is a collaboration between Din\u00e9 College and NAU providing pathways for Native scholars to expand health equity in rural communities. The NARCH team has developed strong avenues for Din\u00e9 students, practitioners, and researchers to enhance the Navajo Nation&#8217;s professional health research capacity.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"nau-block nau-block-left-nav-top-bound\">\n    \t<button id=\"left-nav-toggle-btn\" onclick=\"toggleNav();\">\n\t\tON THIS PAGE \n\t\t<i id=\"chevron-icon\" class=\"fas fa-solid fa-chevron-down\"><\/i>\n\t<\/button>\n\t<div id=\"left-nav-menu-track\">\n\t\t<div id=\"left-nav-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"rfi-above-anchor-tags\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ri-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/nau.edu\/admissions\/request-information\/\" id=\"request-info\" class=\"btn bg-true-blue left-nav-menu-bottom-button display-mobile\">Request info&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/a>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div id=\"left-nav-menu\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"menu-section menu-section-links\"><h6 class=\"hidden-mobile left-nav-list-header\">ON THIS PAGE<\/h6><ul class=\"left-nav-menu-list left-nav-automatic 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srcset=\"https:\/\/legacy.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/234\/3507_indigenous_field_day_20230826-2000x1125.jpg\">\n            <source media=\"(min-width: 1100px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/legacy.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/234\/3507_indigenous_field_day_20230826-2000x800.jpg\">\n            <source media=\"(min-width: 768px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/legacy.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/234\/3507_indigenous_field_day_20230826-1200x675.jpg\">\n            <img src=\"https:\/\/legacy.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/234\/3507_indigenous_field_day_20230826-800x450.jpg\" alt=\"Students smiling outside in indigenous field day event.\">\n        <\/picture>\n    \n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"fwi-text-box  bg-true-blue-95 \">\n\n    <h2>\n    \n    Guiding Din\u00e9 youth toward public health professions\n    <\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n    <\/div>\n\n\n    <\/section>\n\n<section class=\"nau-block left-nav-section grid-md-12\">\n        <div class=\"page-content\">\n        \n\n<section  \n    class=\"nau-block nau-block-panels   \" \n    data-layout_mobile=\"groupLayout-Stack gutter_Default panelLayoutPhotoTextHorizontal  photoAspect-1-1\"\n        data-layout_tablet=\"groupLayout-Stack gutter_Default panelLayoutPhotoTextHorizontal  photoAspect-1-1\"\n        data-layout_desktop=\"groupLayout-Stack gutter_Default panelLayoutPhotoTextHorizontal  photoAspect-4-3\"\n        data-layout_xl=\"groupLayout-Stack gutter_Default panelLayoutPhotoTextHorizontal  photoAspect-16-9\">\n\n    <div class=\"background-wrapper\">\n        <div class=\"block-main-content\">\n                            <h2 class=\"h2 headlineAlignLeft\">\n                    Partnership goals                <\/h2>\n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            <div class=\"panel-wrapper\">\n                \n                                \n                        <div class=\"panel bg-gold  panelTypePhotoText   \"\n                            data-role=\"tabpanel\"\n                            data-panel=\"panel-Partnershipgoals-0\"\n                            id=\"panel-Partnershipgoals-0\">\n\n                            \n                                                                    <picture>\n                                            <source srcset=\"https:\/\/legacy.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/234\/4066_health_promotions_20180531-2000x1365.jpg\" media=\"(min-width: 1650px)\" \/><!-- xl -->\n                                            <source srcset=\"https:\/\/legacy.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/234\/4066_health_promotions_20180531-2000x1365.jpg\" media=\"(min-width: 1100px)\" \/><!-- desktop -->\n                                            <source srcset=\"https:\/\/legacy.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/234\/4066_health_promotions_20180531-600x600.jpg\" media=\"(min-width: 768px)\" \/><!-- tablet -->\n                                            <source srcset=\"https:\/\/legacy.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/234\/4066_health_promotions_20180531-400x400.jpg\" media=\"(min-width: 0px)\" \/><!-- mobile --><img src=\"https:\/\/legacy.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/234\/4066_health_promotions_20180531.jpg\" alt=\"Researcher teaching high school students about NARCH.\"  \/>                                        <\/picture>\n                                        <div class=\"content\">\n                                            <div class=\"text-wrapper\">\n                                                \n                                                                                                    <h3 class=\"h3-tab-index h4\">Collaborate with native youth<\/h3>\n                                                \n                                                \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"text alt-link-caret\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Expand NARCH collaborations with high schools and related youth organizations to inform and expose students to the roles and career paths of health-related professions.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                                            <\/div>\n                                            \n                                                                                    <\/div>\n                                    \n                                \n                                                        <\/div>\n                    \n                        <div class=\"panel bg-true-blue  panelTypePhotoText    hasLink panelLinkTypeArrow\"\n                            data-role=\"tabpanel\"\n                            data-panel=\"panel-Partnershipgoals-1\"\n                            id=\"panel-Partnershipgoals-1\">\n\n                                                            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dinecollege.edu\/academics\/b-s-public-health\/\"\n                                    target=\"_blank\"\n                                    alt=\"Din\u00e9 College BSPH program\">\n                            \n                                                                    <picture>\n                                            <source srcset=\"https:\/\/legacy.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/234\/3948_health_promotions_20180531-2000x1500.jpg\" media=\"(min-width: 1650px)\" \/><!-- xl -->\n                                            <source srcset=\"https:\/\/legacy.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/234\/3948_health_promotions_20180531-2000x1500.jpg\" media=\"(min-width: 1100px)\" \/><!-- desktop -->\n                                            <source srcset=\"https:\/\/legacy.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/234\/3948_health_promotions_20180531-600x600.jpg\" media=\"(min-width: 768px)\" \/><!-- tablet -->\n                                            <source 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in Public Health (BSPH) program by developing additional local research experiences, strengthening academic skills and alignment with graduate programs, and building connections across six campuses on Navajo Nation to support student learning and development.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                                            <\/div>\n                                            \n                                                                                                                                                <span class=\"panel-arrow-text\">Din\u00e9 College BSPH program<\/span>\n                                                                                                \n                                                <span role=\"none\" class=\"panel-link panelLinkTypeArrow\"><\/span>\n                                                                                    <\/div>\n                                    \n       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   <div class=\"content\">\n                                            <div class=\"text-wrapper\">\n                                                \n                                                                                                    <h3 class=\" h4\">Community-centered NAU MPH-IH program<\/h3>\n                                                \n                                                \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"text alt-link-caret\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Adapt the NAU Master of Public Health (MPH) Indigenous Health (IH) concentration to align with the practice and research needs of the Navajo Nation Department of Health, Indian Health Service, and Din\u00e9 College.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                                            <\/div>\n                                            \n                                                                                                                                                <span class=\"panel-arrow-text\">MPH-IH program<\/span>\n                                                                                                \n                                                <span role=\"none\" class=\"panel-link panelLinkTypeArrow\"><\/span>\n                                                                                    <\/div>\n                                    \n                                                                    <\/a>\n                                \n                                                        <\/div>\n                    \n                        <div class=\"panel bg-green  panelTypePhotoText   \"\n                            data-role=\"tabpanel\"\n                            data-panel=\"panel-Partnershipgoals-3\"\n                            id=\"panel-Partnershipgoals-3\">\n\n                            \n                                                                    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                 <\/picture>\n                                        <div class=\"content\">\n                                            <div class=\"text-wrapper\">\n                                                \n                                                                                                    <h3 class=\"h3-tab-index h4\">Mentor early stage investigators<\/h3>\n                                                \n                                                \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"text alt-link-caret\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Mentor recent Navajo post-doctoral fellows or Early Stage Investigators (ESIs) to build skills for successful, externally funded research careers focused on health research for the Navajo Nation.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                                            <\/div>\n                                            \n                                                  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Program<\/h2>\n        <picture>\n            <source media=\"(min-width: 1100px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/legacy.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/234\/SREP-2024-Staff-and-Students-2000x1125.jpg\">\n            <source media=\"(min-width: 768px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/legacy.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/234\/SREP-2024-Staff-and-Students-1200x900.jpg\">\n            <img src=\"https:\/\/legacy.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/234\/SREP-2024-Staff-and-Students-800x600.jpg\" alt=\"Students standing in rows in front of a Din&eacute; College school building\">\n        <\/picture>\n    <\/header>\n\n    <div class=\"hiw-innerblockwrapper  \">\n        \n        <!--h3>Summer Research Enhancement Program<\/h3-->\n\n        <div class=\"wp-block-columns\">\n            <div class=\"wp-block-column\"><h4 class=\"x_MsoNormal\">About SREP<\/h4>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">The Summer Research Enhancement Program (SREP) is a summer research program designed to prepare Native American undergraduate college students for careers in public health and health research.<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">This <strong>10-week, paid summer internship<\/strong>, provides Native American undergraduate students the opportunity to return to their communities during the summer to advance their academic and professional skills\/knowledge in public health and health research within three stages:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"x_MsoNormal\">Stage 1 \u2013 Intensive 3-week training in Public Health Research Methods at Din\u00e9 College in Tsaile, AZ<\/li>\n<li>Stage 2 \u2013 Six-week mentored internship in student\u2019s home community<\/li>\n<li>Stage 3 \u2013 One-week data analysis workshop and presentation at Din\u00e9 College, Tsaile, AZ<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>            <div class=\"wp-block-column\"><h4 class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><b>Program Dates<\/b><\/h4>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">May 27, 2025 &#8211; July 31, 2025<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Application Deadlines<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><em><strong>The application period for the 2025 program has ended.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<h4>Benefits<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>$5,760 stipend (distributed in installments)<\/li>\n<li>7 transferable college credits hours in Public Health (4 classroom and 3 practicum)<\/li>\n<li>Tuition, books and materials for the Public Health courses required for SREP<\/li>\n<li>Room and board while at the Din\u00e9 College in Tsaile, Arizona<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Students must complete an online application and arrange for two (2) individuals (<i>instructors\/faculty<\/i>) to provide a recommendation on their behalf.<\/p>\n<\/div>        <\/div>\n\n                \n        <div class=\"wp-block-buttons alignright\">\n                                        <div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-primary-gold\"><a\n                                        href=\"https:\/\/www.dinecollege.edu\/about-us\/srep\/\"\n                                        target=\"_blank\" 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                                             \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"text alt-link-caret\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>ISEP is an 8-day program for American Indian students, where they stay at Din\u00e9 College Tsaile campus dorm, learn about public health careers in a culturally supportive atmosphere, and participate in service-learning with local health agencies.<\/p>\n<p>Each year, 12 high school students from the Navajo Nation participate in a public health service-learning program with local healthcare businesses to offer service-learning or volunteer options for high school students. The dual credit program (students receive Din\u00e9 College and high school credit at the same time), recently expanded from Window Rock, Arizona, to include two additional areas within the Central Consolidated School District, Shiprock and Kirtland, in New Mexico.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                                            <\/div>\n                                            \n                                                                                                                                                <span class=\"panel-arrow-text\">Learn about ISEP<\/span>\n                                                                                                \n                                                <span role=\"none\" class=\"panel-link panelLinkTypeArrow\"><\/span>\n                                                                                    <\/div>\n                                    \n               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  \n                                                                                                    <h3 class=\" h4\">Dual credit<\/h3>\n                                                \n                                                \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"text alt-link-caret\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>High school students can take public health (or other courses) to get an early start by earning college credits through Din\u00e9 College\u2019s Dual Credit Program, while still attending high school.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                                            <\/div>\n                                            \n                                                                                                                                                <span class=\"panel-arrow-text\">Learn more about Din\u00e9 College<\/span>\n                                                                        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Check with your local agencies to find out more.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                                            <\/div>\n                                            \n                                                                                    <\/div>\n                                    \n                                \n                                                        <\/div>\n                                                <\/div>\n\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/section><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<section         class=\"nau-article-block-simple-color-text-photo bg-twilight-xxx-light \">\n    \n\n    \n        <hr role=\"none\" class=\"hr-clearspace-20 d-none-md\">\n\n        <h3>News<\/h3>                <ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.nau.edu\/mph-indigenous-track\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Reducing health inequities among Indigenous populations<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/legacy.nau.edu\/center-community-health-engaged-research\/blog\/isep-develops-dine-public-health-leaders\/\">Developing future Din\u00e9 public health professionals<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.nau.edu\/mph-indigenous-track\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" data-rich-text-format-boundary=\"true\">How NAU is helping reduce health inequities among Indigenous populations<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.nau.edu\/isep-research\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Developing future Din\u00e9 public health leaders starts with early, culturally significant exposure (NAU Review)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/legacy.nau.edu\/center-community-health-engaged-research\/blog\/master-of-public-health-indigenous-health-track\/\">Master of Public Health, Indigenous Health Track: An innovation in training future health equity leaders<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/legacy.nau.edu\/center-community-health-engaged-research\/blog\/cher-partnerships-address-american-indian-health\/\">CHER partnerships build capacity to address American Indian health<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/legacy.nau.edu\/center-community-health-engaged-research\/blog\/dine-college-nau-rave-study\/\">Din\u00e9 College public health students provide vaccine education to Navajo Nation residents through study<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/legacy.nau.edu\/center-community-health-engaged-research\/blog\/healthy-navajo-ke-podcast\/\">Healthy Navajo K\u2019\u00e9 podcast brings maternal and child health talks to the Navajo Nation<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/legacy.nau.edu\/center-community-health-engaged-research\/blog\/resilient-teamwork-preserves-dine-programs\/\">Resilient teamwork: partners adapt summer program during COVID<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/legacy.nau.edu\/center-community-health-engaged-research\/blog\/navajo-maternal-child-health-workshop\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Din\u00e9 College partners with CHER and others to produce the first Navajo Nation Maternal and Child Health Assessment in Arizona history<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/legacy.nau.edu\/center-community-health-engaged-research\/blog\/indigenous-summer-enhancement-program-featured-in-nau-review\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Summer public health enhancement programs for Din\u00e9 College students, NAU&#8217;s project partner, move online during pandemic<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/legacy.nau.edu\/center-community-health-engaged-research\/blog\/cher-partnerships-address-american-indian-health\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CHER partners with Native American Research Centers for Health (NARCH)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/legacy.nau.edu\/center-community-health-engaged-research\/blog\/isep_srep_summer_programs\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Indigenous Summer Enhancement Program is Accepting Applications for Summer 2019<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n    \n\n<\/section>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<div class=\"nau-block nau-block-left-nav-bottom-bound\">\n\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Navajo NARCH is a collaboration between Din\u00e9 College and NAU providing pathways for Native scholars to expand health equity in rural communities. 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