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Nhu To-Haynes

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Adjunct Instructor Public Health Studies

Biography

Nhu To-Haynes is a public health consultant and instructor with over 25 years of public health experience at both local and state levels of government. Dedicated to providing innovative and comprehensive technical assistance to health programs in rural and urban settings, Nhu’s diverse experience working with groups and communities in the area of nutrition; public health; community engagement; and health equity is what keeps her motivated and inspired. Specializing

in intergovernmental relations, building collaborations, facilitation and strategic partnerships is at the heart of Nhu’s career.
Nhu has a Bachelor of Science in Nutrition Food Management from Oregon State University and holds a Master’s in Public Administration Health Administration from Portland State University. She served six years on the Board of Directors with the Immigrant Refugee Community Organization (IRCO), in Portland, Oregon. Nhu is also a Senior Fellow with the Hatfield School of Government at the Center For Public Service on the campus of Portland State University.

Education, Degrees

M.P.A., Health Administration 2010 Portland State University, Portland, OR
B.S., Nutrition Food Management 1996 Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR


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