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Elisabeth A Alden

  • Assistant Agent, Agriculture and Natural Resources/4-H Youth Development-Family and Community
Contact
  • (928) 916-4245
  • MOHAVE COUNTY
  • KINGMAN, AZ 86401-5827
  • aldene@cals.arizona.edu
  • Bio
  • Interests
  • Courses
  • Scholarly Contributions

Degrees

  • M.S. Forestry
    • Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, Arizona
    • "Stachybotris chartarum: Indoor Black Mold" non thesis professional paper
  • M.S. Environmental Studies with Elementary Ed Certification
    • Antioch University New England, Keene, New Hampshire
  • B.S. Plant and Soil Science
    • University of Vermont, Burlington, Vermont

Work Experience

  • University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona (2008 - Ongoing)

Awards

  • United States Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture Partnership Award for Mission Integration of Research, Education and Extension
    • United States Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture, Spring 2023
  • University of Arizona Agriculture, Life & Veterinary Sciences & Cooperative Extension (ALVSCE) Outstanding Team Award
    • University of Arizona Agriculture, Life & Veterinary Sciences & Cooperative Extension (ALVSCE), Spring 2023
  • 10 Year Service Award
    • College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Spring 2018
  • Service Award
    • Southwest Indian Agricultural Association, Spring 2018
  • Certificate of Appreciation
    • USDA, Fall 2017
    • Stop School PestsCALS, Spring 2016
  • Thank you note
    • Intertribal Agriculture Council, Fall 2016
  • "Team of the Year" Hunter Education
    • Arizona Game & Fish Department, Summer 2015

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Journals/Publications

  • Tuttle, S. L., Martinez, C. L., Waits, J. O., Masters, L., Benally, J. Y., Livingston, M. R., & Alden, E. A. (2013). Overcoming Barriers to Participatory Extension and Development. Journal of the Association of International Agriculture and Extension Education, Vol. 20(2)((2)), pp. 198-200.
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    An analysis of research findings of global participatory methods to provide a better understanding and approaches to improving inclusionary practices that increase the involvement of marginalized clientele in community development while addressing critical community issues.
  • Tuttle, S. L., Waits, J. O., Martinez, C. L., Benally, J. Y., Livingston, M. R., Alden, E. A., Masters, L., Tuttle, S. L., Waits, J. O., Martinez, C. L., Benally, J. Y., Livingston, M. R., Alden, E. A., & Masters, L. (2013). Overcoming barriers to participatory extension and development.. Journal of the Association of International Agriculture and Extension Education, 20(2), 3.
    More info
    This abstract is the 3rd in a series of articles about participatory extension and development, focusing on international aspects.

Proceedings Publications

  • Tuttle, S., Martinez, C., Waits, J., Masters, L., Benally, J., Livingston, M., & Alden, E. (2012, Fall). Methodology and Techniques of Participatory and Extension Development Projects. In Not provided in APROL, 19.

Presentations

  • Alden, E. A. (2023, October/Fall). Invasive Thistles on the Hualapai Reservation. Peach Springs Chapter of Arizona Native Plant Society. Peach Springs, AZ: Peach Springs Chapter of the Arizona Native Plant Society.
  • Alden, E. A. (2023, October/Fall). My Great, Great Aunt Elizabeth Taylor.  Botanist, World Traveler.. Peach Springs Chapter of the Arizona Native Plant Society. Peach Springs, AZ: Peach Springs Chapter of Arizona Native Plant Society.
  • Alden, E. A., & Craynon, M. (2023, March/Spring). Hualapai Green Arrow Garden Project. Native Food Symposium. Peach Springs, AZ: Hualapai Cultural Center.
  • Alden, E. A. (2021, October/fall). Hualapai Tribal Extension FRTEP Program. Uniquely Extension! 2021 Annual Conference. online-Zoom: University of AZ Cooperative Extension.
  • Alden, E. A. (2019, Dec/fall). Hualapai Federally Recognized Tribal Extension program (FRTEP). Federally Recognized Tribes Extension Program @ the 2019 IAC Annual Meeting. Las Vegas, NV: Federally Recognized Tribes Extension Program.
  • Alden, E. A. (2019, Nov.). Hualapai Cultural Community Garden. Native Food Symposium. Cultural Center Peach Springs, AZ: Hualapai Health Education & Wellness Department "Tribal Practices for Wellness Grant" & Hualapai Cultural Center.
  • Alden, E. A., Melchior, M., & Greene, E. A. (2019, March). “Equine Vaccination Clinic and Education.”. Equine Vaccination Event. 4-H/Ag Building Peach Springs, AZ: Hualapai FRTEP.
  • Alden, E. A., & Orozco, J. M. (2018, June). Hualapai FRTEP and Collaborations with Hualapai Department of Natural Resources. Kingman Rotary. Kingman, AZ: Kingman Rotary.
  • Alden, E. A. (2017, January). Agriculture and Natural Resource Education on the Hualapai Reservation. Southwestern Indian Agriculture Association. Laughlin, NV: Southwestern Indian Agriculture Association.
  • Alden, E. A. (2016, December). Federally Recognized Tribal Extension Ag & Natural Resource Programs for Youth on the Hualapai Reservation. Federally Recognized Tribal Extension Program (FRTEP) conference. Las Vegas, NV: Intertribal Agriculture Association/FRTEP.
  • Alden, E. A., & Bravo, A. (2016, September 20-21). Ag & Natural Resource Programs for Youth on the Hualapai Reservation. "Strengthening Agriculture on Native Lands of the Southwest". Flagstaff, AZ: Intertribal Agriculture Council.
  • Giraud, D., McLean, L., & Alden, E. A. (2016, June 26). Federally Recognized Tribal Extension Programs: Helping Tribal Communities Develop Resiliency around Food Security & Youth Development Programs. Building a Path to Resiliance. Burlington, VT: Association of Natural Resource Professionals.

Poster Presentations

  • Li, S., Alden, E. A., Alamban, A., Arias, J., Farrell, G., Carlisle, A., Kinlicheenie, K., Sekaquaptewa, S., Fornier, A., Blasini, D., Rock, C., & Teegerstrom, T. (2023, August/summer). Education and Outreach to Improve Food Safety Outcomes in Tribal Communities. University of Arizona Cooperative Extension Annual Conference. Tucson, AZ: University of Arizona Cooperative Extension.
  • Li, S., Alden, E. A., Arian, J., Farrell, G., Alamban, A., Kinlicheenie, K., Carlisle, A., Sekaquaptewa, S., Fornier, A., Rock, C., & Teegerstrom, T. (2023, March/Spring). Extension Programs Collaborate to Improve Food Safety Outcomes in Tribal Communities. ALVSCE Research Poster Forum. Tucson, AZ: ALVSCE.
  • Alden, E. A. (2016, June 26-29). Expanding Ag/Natural Resource Education for Youth on the Hualapai Reservation in Northern Arizona. "Building a Path to Resilience". Burlington, VT: Association of Natural Resource Extension Professionals.
  • Tuttle, S. L., Livingston, M. R., Alden, E. A., Moore, G. R., & Martinez, C. L. (2013, May). Gardens that Withstand the Test of Time-Sustainable Traditional and Conventional Extension Projects on Four Native American Reservations in Arizona/New Mexico. Association of International Agriculture and Extension Education. Miami, Florida.
    More info
    Tthis poster is a description and analysis of for gardening projects from 4 different Indian reservations in Arizona.
  • Tuttle, S. L., Livingston, M. R., Alden, E. A., Moore, G. R., Martinez, C. L., Tuttle, S. L., Livingston, M. R., Alden, E. A., Moore, G. R., Martinez, C. L., Tuttle, S. L., Livingston, M. R., Alden, E. A., Moore, G. R., & Martinez, C. L. (2014, May). Gardens that withstand the test of time sustainable traditional and conventional extension projects on four Native American reservations in Arizona/New Mexico. Association of International Agriculture and Extension Education Conference. Miami, Florida: Association of International Agriculture and Extension Education.
    More info
    Tthis poster is a description and analysis of for gardening projects from 4 different Indian reservations in Arizona.

Creative Productions

  • Alden, E. A. (2020. Down & Dirty Extension in the Field-Hualapai FRTEP. online: 2020 Annual Conference University of AZ Cooperative Extension.
  • Alden, E. A. (2020. Federally Recognized Tribal Extension Programs-Hualapai. Intertribal Agricultural Council South West Region 6th Annual Conference. Southwest region/online: Intertribal Agricultural Council.
  • Alden, E. A., & Greene, E. A. (2020. Making Hand Sanitizer. extension.arizona.edu.
  • Greene, E. A., & Alden, E. A. (2020. AZ 4-H Ag at Home Series: “How to Make Hand Sanitizer at Your Home”. (9:01). online. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bU1vHvazOY8&t=313s
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    Videographer and Producer (50%)

Other Teaching Materials

  • Alden, E. A. (2014. Rangeland Grass Exhibit. Annual Livestock Association meeting.

Others

  • Alden, E. A., & Fagerlie, D. L. (2021, April). Rangeland Invasive Weeds to Watch for & Help Control in the Hualapai Tribal Area. Poster.
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    Poster for display locally
  • Alden, E. A., & Fagerlie, D. L. (2021, April). Watch For & Help Control These Invasive Weeds in Town & Disturbed Sites of the Hualapai Tribal Region. poster.
    More info
    Poster for display locally
  • Alden, E. A., Tapija, W., Craynon, M., Sullivan, R., & Hornell, L. (2021, August). Hualapai Cultural Community Garden Green Chili Prepping. You Tube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gu4c2pEe3Vo
    More info
    Hualapai Cultural Garden Green Chili preparation, with instructions given in Hualapai language and English.
  • Alden, E. A. (2019, January). Bedbugs. KWLP "The Peach" local radio station.
  • Alden, E. A. (2019, January). Fleas. KWLP "The Peach" local radio station.
  • Alden, E. A. (2019, January). Head Lice. KWLP "The Peach" Radio Station.
  • Alden, E. A., Melchior, M., & Greene, E. A. (2019, March). “Equine Educational and Vaccination Clinic Podcast”. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UDM_Yk4spyM&fbclid=IwAR23gtwCsqjWAMF-zGn2JNI0XBUoKhGkHX2f5ZqsW_ft5w4yNqyXBs2dcOs
  • Alden, E. A., Orozco, J. M., & Sullivan, R. (2018, September). Buck and Doe 4-H Club and the Mohave County Fair. Radio KWLP "The Peach".
  • Alden, E. A., & Orozco, J. M. (2017, February). The Grass Family (Poaceae). Annual Hualapai Livestock Association Meeting.
  • Moore, G. R., Livingston, M. R., Benally, J. Y., Teegerstrom, T., & Alden, E. A. (2016, December). Update on Federally Recognized Tribal Extension Program (FRTEP) in Arizona. National FRTEP meeting.
  • Alden, E. A. (2015, December). Natural Resource Education on the Hualapai Reservation. Association of Natural Resource Extension Professionals.
  • Alden, E. A., & Taylor, M. (2016, September 20-21). A Selection of Native Grasses from northern Arizona Rangelands. Table Display.
  • Alden, E. A. (2015, December). Peach Springs Extension Newsletter.
    More info
    Six page newsletter highlighting Cooperative Extension programs on the Hualapai Reservation
  • Alden, E. A., Teegerstrom, T., Benally, J. Y., Livingston, M. R., & Moore, G. R. (2014, December). Update on Federally Recognized Tribal Extension Program (FRTEP) in Arizona. National FRTEP meeting.
  • Alden, E. A. (2013, April). Peach Springs Cooperative Extension Newsletter.
  • Alden, E. A. (2015, winter). Hualapai Cooperative Extension facebook page. http://www.facebook.com

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