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Jena Pierce, BA
Communications Manager

Jena Pierce is the communications manager at the Center for Rural Health at the University of North Dakota School of Medicine & Health Sciences in Grand Forks.

Most Recent Publications & Presentations

Thirty Years of Changing the Lives of Native Elders
The National Resource Center on Native American Aging celebrates 30 years of helping Elders, and continues to grow it's programs.
Projects: National Resource Center on Native American Aging, Native Aging in Place Project, Resource Center on Native Aging and Disability
Author(s): Pierce, J.
Publication: Focus on Rural Health
Date: November 2024
Type: Article
The More Things Change, the More They Stay the Same
Brad Gibbens, acting director of the Center for Rural Health (CRH), reflects on nearly 40 years of rural health in North Dakota.
Projects: Flex, National Resource Center on Native American Aging, North Dakota Brain Injury Network, North Dakota Qualified Service Provider (QSP) Hub, Rural Health Information Hub, Rural Health Research Gateway, State Office of Rural Health
Author(s): Pierce, J.
Publication: Focus on Rural Health
Date: September 2024
Type: Article
Books, Blankets, and Hot Dish
Two programs in North Dakota for survivors of brain injuries have a special connection.
Project: North Dakota Brain Injury Network
Author(s): Pierce, J.
Publication: Focus on Rural Health
Date: August 2024
Type: Article
Building a Healthier North Dakota
Many sessions at the Dakota Conference on rural and Public Health focused on ways to increase health workforce and build a healthier North Dakota.
Projects: Primary Care Office, Rural Collaborative Opportunities for Occupational Learning in Health (R-COOL-Health) Scrubs Program, State Office of Rural Health
Author(s): Pierce, J.
Publication: Focus on Rural Health
Date: June 2024
Type: Article
Building Bridges for the Benefit of North Dakotans
The Dakota Conference on Rural and Public Health brings public health and medical providers together.
Project: Dakota Conference on Rural and Public Health
Author(s): Pierce, J.
Publication: Focus on Rural Health
Date: March 2024
Type: Article