Pine - Spring 2015 - (Page 4)
COVER
INVESTMENT IN SUCCESS
FEATURED
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National Cancer
Institute Boosts
Joint Partnership
with UA
THE THRILLING,
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With a $13 million grant renewal, the Partnership
for Native American Cancer Prevention (a collaboration that includes Northern Arizona University and
The University of Arizona Cancer Center) will be able to
continue valuable research. The five-year grant enables
researchers to continue to explore the
relationship between cancer and
Native Americans, who see significantly higher rates than a crosssample of the U.S. population.
With participation from Hopi,
Navajo and Tohono O'odham tribal
communities, the two universities
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will continue to develop programs
the Partnership
for Native American
and projects that encourage Native
Cancer Prevention
Americans to enter health care and
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biomedical research fields.
"We're excited that during the new funding period we
will partner with several tribes to increase their own
community capacity to tackle challenges in cancer prevention and control," says Laura Huenneke, provost and
lead investigator for the NAU branch of the partnership.
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Links: Alumni Board & President
Links: Homecoming 2014 in Photos
Links: Game-Winning Drive / National Cancer Institute
Links: Kayla Jean Mueller / Yellow Bike Program
NAU Ad: The Campaign for NAU
Featured: Building a Culture of Sustainability
Q&A: Brad Meuli
Connections
Remembered
Spotlight: 2014 NAU Alumni Association Award Winners
NAU Foundation
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