• An Epidemic with Staying Power: Underage Drinking
  Carol L. Falkowski
• Youth Substance Use Prevention – A Focus on Protective Factors
  Laurie L. Meschke, Ph.D. and Joan Patterson, Ph.D.
• Reducing Youth Access to Alcohol
  Traci Toomey, Ph.D.
• Selecting and Designing an Effective Prevention Program: Lessons from Project Northland
  Carolyn L. Williams, Ph.D.
• Minnesota Join Together Coalition to Reduce Underage Drinking
  Jeff Nachbar

Powerpoints:

• An Epidemic with Staying Power: Underage Drinking
  Carol Falkowski
• Youth Substance Use Prevention — A Focus on Protective Factors
  Laurie L. Meschke, Ph.D.and Joan Patterson, Ph.D.
• Reducing Youth Access to Alcohol
  Traci Toomey, Ph.D.
• Selecting and designing an Effective Prevention Program
  Carolyn Williams, PhD

• An Overview of Child Abuse
  Terrie Rose, Ph.D
• Protective Factors, Resilience and Child Abuse and Neglect
  Jane F. Gilgun, Ph.D., LICSW
• Child Abuse Preventions- Programmatic Interventions
  Charles Oberg, M.D., MPH
• Developing a Collective Voice for Children
  Sheila Wellstone
• “Partners in Health” –Greater Minneapolis Crisis Nursery
  Carrie Crook

• Exploring Myths about Nutrition and Pregnancy Outcome
  Judith E. Brown, Ph.D.
  Maureen A. Murtaugh, Ph.D.
• Social Determinants and Women’s Reproductive Health
  Wendy Hellerstedt, MPH, Ph.D.
• Using Data to Guide the Development and Implementation of a State Cancer Screening Program
  Jane E. Korn, MD, MPH & Annette Bar-Cohen, MA, MPH
• Family Planning and Reproductive Health Services
  Michael Vaughn
• “Partners in Health” –Caring for Women and Their Families: WIC and its Partners in Dakota County, MN
  Debra Thingstad Boe, RN, PHN, BAN
• Supplement: Shrouded Legacy: The History of the American Eugenics Movement
  Greta Bauer, MPH

• Epidemiology of Obesity
  Nancy E. Sherwood, Ph.D.
• Risk Factors for Childhood and Adolescent Obesity
  Dianne Newmark-Sztainer, PhD, MPH, RD
• Programs and Policies to Prevent Child and Adolescent Obesity
  Mary Story, PhD and Marsha Davis, PhD
• “Partners in Health”-Eau Claire Area Childhood Nutrition Coalition
  Cheryl Yarrington, MS, RD, CD

Powerpoints:

• Current state of childhood obesity in America
  GEMS presentation from Video Conference
  Nancy Sherwood, Ph.D.
• The risk factors associated with childhood obesity
  Dianne Neumark-Stzainer, Ph.D.
• Current policies and programs that address childhood obesity
  Mary Story, Ph.D. and Marsha Davis, Ph.D.

• Tobacco Use Among College Students
  Edward P. Ehlinger MD, MSPH
• Risk Factors Associated with Cigarette Use Among Adolescents
  Kelli Komro, Ph.D.
• School-Based Adolescent Tobacco Use Prevention
  Cheryl Perry, Ph.D.
• Policy Approaches to Reducing Adolescent Tobacco Use
  Jean Forster, PhD
• “Partners in Health” – Center for 4-H Youth Development
  Nikki Sigler Andrews, M.Ed