# overview
As a board certified advanced public health nurse, Dr. Fahrenwald has worked in collaboration with local, state, regional and national organizations and groups to translate research evidence into sustainable programs that support tobacco cessation and prevention, improve access to primary health care, and impact chronic disease prevention and control.  She has led or provided consultation to 30 funded research or training projects. Her extensive experience with multiple federal agencies focuses on rural health care access and the needs of underserved populations, especially organ and tissue donation education for American Indians.

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Associate Vice President of University Health Services

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Centers For Disease Control And Prevention, U.s.

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Living Kidney Donation And Transplantation

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South Dakota State University - (Brookings, South Dakota, United States)

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University of Portland - (Portland, Oregon, United States)

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University of Nebraska Medical Center - (Omaha, Nebraska, United States)

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Study protocol for a hybrid effectiveness-implementation trial of the Building Better Caregivers online workshop for rural family/friend caregivers of people living with dementia.

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Tobacco quitline outcomes by service type.

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Bone geometry and density in Hutterite females.

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Outcome evaluation of 'sharing the gift of life': an organ and tissue donation educational program for American Indians.

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Intervention Research With American Indian, Alaska Native, and First Nations Communities

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Sociocultural perspective on organ and tissue donation among reservation-dwelling American Indian adults.

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High bone mass in a female Hutterite population.

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Academic freedom: protecting "liberal science" in nursing in the 21st century.

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A randomized pilot test of "Moms on the Move": a physical activity intervention for WIC mothers.

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Evaluation of school tobacco-free policies in a rural Northern Plains state.

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Knowledge, beliefs, and behaviors regarding organ and tissue donation in selected tribal college communities.

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Palliative and end-of-life care in South Dakota.

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Treatment-related needs of statewide cancer survivors.

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Study Protocol for a Hybrid Effectiveness-Implementation Trial of the Building Better Caregivers Online Workshop for Rural Family/Friend Caregivers of People Living with Dementia

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Sharing the gift of life: an intervention to increase organ and tissue donation for American Indians.

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Council for the Advancement of Nursing Science News.

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Development and expert evaluation of "Moms on the Move," a physical activity intervention for WIC mothers. Women, Infants, and Children.

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"Tribes sharing life": an organ donation educational intervention for American Indian tribal college and university students.

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Secrets of successful short grant applications.

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Strategies to Build Authorship Competence Among PhD Students.

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Native Americans' Memorable Conversations About Living Kidney Donation and Transplant.

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Development and Evaluation of a Health Empowerment Program to Improve Depression and Meaning in Life

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Evaluation of an intervention to increase self-efficacy for independent exercise in cardiac rehabilitation.

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Integrating QSEN and Technology to Address Rural Health Care: Initial Outcomes

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Bone mineral content (BMC) and lifelong calcium intake and activity in a hutterite population.

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Managing opportunities and challenges of co-authorship.

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16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

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16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

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Dual RN-RDN program: Training for the future of health and nutrition.

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Population-based clinical projects: bridging community-based and public health concepts.

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Academic nursing leadership in a rural setting: Different game, same standards.

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Dietary intake and body composition differences among Hutterite, rural and non-rural populations

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Developing cultural competence in the baccalaureate nursing student: a population-based project with the Hutterites.

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Time management strategies for research productivity.

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A statewide assessment of smoke-free policy in multiunit housing settings.

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"Sharing Hope and Healing": A Culturally Tailored Social Media Campaign to Promote Living Kidney Donation and Transplantation Among Native Americans.

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Application of the Transtheoretical Model of behavior change to the physical activity behavior of WIC mothers.

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Strategies for a successful PhD program: words of wisdom from the WJNR Editorial Board.

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High bone mineral density in the Hutterite population.

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Tobacco quitline outcomes for priority populations.

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Community outreach and engagement to prepare for household recruitment of National Children's Study participants in a rural setting.

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Academic freedom and academic duty to teach social justice: a perspective and pedagogy for public health nursing faculty.

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16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

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Comparison of pQCT bone geometry in Hutterite females with high DXA BMD vs. non-Hutterite females.

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Feasibility and acceptability of alternate methods of postnatal data collection.

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Physical activity behavior of American Indian mothers.

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From crisis management to multi-level interinstitutional partnerships: Development of the southeastern conference deans nursing coalition

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Launching Successful Beginnings for Early Career Faculty Researchers.

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Finding the Invisible Leader: When A Priori Opinion Leader Identification is Impossible.

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Helping patients to quit tobacco use: integration of South Dakota QuitLine services.

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Cessation among state quitline participants with a mental health condition.

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Testing Ajzen's Theory of Planned Behavior for Faculty Simulation Development

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Scientific impact: opportunity and necessity.

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Rural versus nonrural differences in BMC, volumetric BMD, and bone size: a population-based cross-sectional study.

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Texas A&M College Of Nursing Earns National Award As Center Of Excellence

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Hundreds of healthcare jobs need to be filled in the B/CS area

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Texas A&M Leadership To The Aggie Community: 'Be An Ally'