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Jordan Upshaw

Native Initiatives Coordinator
Jordan Upshaw
(520) 621-0445
jupshaw@arizona.edu

Role at the SALT Center:

As the Native Initiatives Coordinator at the SALT Center, my role is to provide support and develop programming for Native and/or Indigenous students and communities.

Education:

The University of Arizona Bachelor of Arts (B.A., 2020) in Political Science with a minor in American Indian Studies, Master of Public Health (MPH, 2022). Current Doctor of Public Health Student in the Maternal and Child Health program. 

Hometown:

St. Michaels, Arizona

Activities/Interests:

I enjoy traveling back to my hometown on the Navajo Nation and spending time with my family, reconnecting with my cultural roots, and taking in the beautiful landscapes of our Arizona state. Time with my family and close friends make up most of my free time.