University of Arizona

Health & Arts Community Collaboratory

Featuring: Tarnia Newton, College of Nursing; Lisa Kiser, School of Health Science Professions; Carissa DiCindo, School of Art; Ameilia Krahe, College of Arts; Denisse Britto, Center for Creative Photography; Carolina Soto, UNISON, Mexico; Eileen Cabrales, IIESS, Mexico

What does it take to create a student-centered learning experience where students authentically engage with the U.S.–Mexico borderlands? This interdisciplinary, binational, and interinstitutional collaboration united students, faculty, and community partners through photovoice—a participatory research method where participants document and discuss their experiences through photography.