Success Stories
Marilyn Hetzel Presents at Inter-Disciplinary Conference
Marilyn
Hetzel, MS, project director with the Teaching American History
Grant, Utah State University - Uintah Basin, presented "Enduring
Understanding of 'Health is Life in Balance': Learning and Teaching
Diabetes, Science, and Health" at the Inter-Disciplinary Conference
in Bellingham, Washington.
The focus of the conference, held January 26-27, 2006, was on diabetes in the context of American Indian, Alaska Native, and Canadian First Nations communities, including tribal schools, schools serving tribal communities, and Tribal Colleges/Universities.
Marilyn combines her background knowledge in science, public health, education and cultural awareness in working with students who will be future public health researchers, practitioners, and educators.