The
15th Annual
Summer Public Health Research
Videoconference on Minority Health
has been presented by
The University of North Carolina
at Chapel Hill
UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health
MINORITY HEALTH PROJECT
(Program on Ethnicity, Culture, and Health Outcomes – ECHO)
DIVERSITY AND MULTICULTURAL AFFAIRS
Funding for this program comes from the
patrons, cosponsors, contributors,
supporters, and friends of the
15th Annual Summer Public Health
Research Videoconference
on Minority Health
Patron Sponsor
UNC Gillings School of Global
Public Health Dean’s Office
Barbara K. Rimer, DrPH
Alumni Distinguished Professor and Dean
Jessie Satia, PhD, MPH
Special Assistant to the Dean for Diversity
Co-sponsor
This activity is supported by an
educational donation provided by
Co-sponsor
Diversity and Multicultural Affairs /
Office of the Executive Vice Chancellor
and Provost, UNC
Archie W. Ervin, PhD
Associate Provost for Diversity and Multicultural Affairs
M. Cookie Newsom, PhD
Director of Diversity Education and Assessment
Co-sponsor
UNC Frank Porter Graham
Child Development Institute
Sam Odom, PhD, Director
Contributors
Center for Development and Learning
Carolina Institute for Developmental
Disabilities
Stephen R. Hooper, PhD, Director, LEND Program
Counseling and Wellness Services,
UNC Campus Health Services
Allen Hamrick O’Barr, MD, Director
DeVetta Holman-Nash, MPH, Associate Director
Supporters
American College of Epidemiology
Roberta B. Ness, MD, MPH, President
American Indian Center, UNC
Clara Sue Kidwell, PhD, Director
Cecil G. Sheps Center for
Health Services Research
Timothy S. Carey, MD, MPH, Director
Supporters
UNC Center for Health Promotion
and Disease Prevention, UNC
Alice S. Ammerman, DrPH, RD, Professor and Director
College of Arts & Sciences, UNC
Karen M. Gill, PhD, Lee G. Pedersen Distinguished
Professor of Psychology, Professor of Psychiatry, Dean
North Carolina Health Careers Access
Program, UNC
Patrena N. Benton,MS, PhD, Director
Special Friends
Victor and Marion Schoenbach
Friends
UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health
Department of Health Behavior and Health Education
Jo Anne Earp, PhD, Professor and Interim Chair
Department of Health Policy and Management
Peggy Leatt, PhD, Professor and Chair
Department of Maternal and Child Health
Herbert B. Peterson, MD, FACOG, Professor and Chair
Friends (continued)
Center for Civil Rights,
A Project of the UNC School of Law
Julius L. Chambers, JD, Director
Danny Bell
School of Education, UNC
G. Williamson (Bill) McDiarmid, EdD
Alumni Distinguished Professor and Dean
School Nurse Association of North Carolina
Sue Lynn Ledford, RN, MPA, NCSN, President
In-Kind Support
Department of Epidemiology, UNC
Andrew Olshan, PhD, Professor and Chair
Office of the Provost, UNC
Bernadette Gray-Little, PhD
Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost
Program on Ethnicity, Culture, and Health
Outcomes, UNC
Paul A. Godley, MD, MPP, PhD, Professor and Director
School of Social Work, UNC
Jack M. Richman, PhD, Professor and Dean
Credits
Production Staff
Executive Director
Victor J. Schoenbach, Ph.D.
Producer / Director
O.J. McGhee
Moderator
Senator Howard N. Lee, M.S.W.
Email Facilitator
Monecia Thomas
Floor Director
Cathy Campbell
IIS Engineer
Lew Binkowski
Production Staff
Camera Operators
Larry McClain
Russell Clemons
Greg Adams
School of Social Work Facilitators
Andy Chrismon
Jim Griffith
Phone & Email Support
M. Ahinee Amamoo
Eboni M. Taylor
Production Staff
Video Editor / ENG Camera
Tom Laney
Video Specialist
Mayhew Cuthbertson
Webcast Page Support
Andrew Ochs
Mobile Video Production Vehicle
Robert Warren Productions
Uplink Vehicle
Carolina Uplink
Production Services
Teleprompting Services
Caption Perfect
Live Video Stream
Multicast Media Technologies
Satellite Leasing
Microspace, Inc.
Panel
Dina C. Castro, MPH, PhD
Nicholas A. Freudenberg, DrPH
Lillian A. Sparks, JD
Reginald L. Weaver, DIP(hon), DHL(hon), DPS(hon)
Senator Howard N. Lee, MSW, Moderator
Videoconference Co-Directors
Victor J. Schoenbach, PhD
Associate Professor, Department of Epidemiology
Director, UNC Minority Health Project
M. Cookie Newsom, PhD
Director of Diversity Education and Assessment
Diversity and Multicultural Affairs, UNC
Program Committee
DeVetta Holman-Nash, MPH (Chair)
Associate Director
Counseling and Wellness Services, UNC Campus Health
Services
Alexandra Lightfoot, PhD
Center for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, UNC
Molly Stapleton
Projects STYLE and SNAP, Center for Global Health and
Infectious Diseases, UNC School of Medicine
Additional Planning Committee Members
M. Ahinee Amamoo, MS
Doctoral student, UNC Department of Epidemiology
Danny Bell
American Indian Studies Program, UNC College of Arts and Sciences
Dorothy C. Browne, MSW, MPH, DrPH
Professor, NC A&T State University (Minority Health Project co-founder)
Eboni M. Taylor, MPH
Doctoral student, UNC Department of Epidemiology
Additional Planning Committee Members
Nicole Taylor
Program on Ethnicity, Culture, and Health Outcomes (ECHO), UNC
Monecia Thomas, MHA
Director, Management Academy for Public Health, North Carolina
Institute of Public Health
Sharon Holmes Thomas, MSW
Director of Recruitment, Admissions, and Financial Aid,
School of Social Work, UNC
Additional credits
M. Ahinee Amamoo, MS, Co-Coordinator
Eboni M. Taylor, MPH, Co-Coordinator
Chandra W. Caldwell, Program Assistant
Correnthia B. Hill, Program Assistant
Devetta Holman-Nash, MPH, Event Planning
Miki Kersgard, Invitations
Sharon Holmes Thomas, MSW, Arrangements
Additional credits
UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health
Department of Instructional and
Information Systems
Kathleen D. Barboriak, PhD, Assistant Dean
O.J. McGhee, Manager, Instructional Media Services
Department of External Affairs
Peggy Dean Glenn, Associate Dean for External Affairs
Special thanks to
Staff of the UNC School of Social Work
Department of Epidemiology fiscal office,
information technology, and secretarial staff
Marion E. Schoenbach
Minority Health Project Faculty
Trude A. Bennett, DrPH
Dorothy C. Browne, MSW, MPH, DrPH
Vijaya K. Hogan, DrPH
Jay S. Kaufman, PhD
Anissa I. Vines, PhD
Please see complete list of credits and sponsors
at
www.minority.unc.edu/institute/2009/
Copyright 2009
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health
Minority Health Project
www.minority.unc.edu