Brookins Fisher, Jodi

• Blavos, A., Hancher-Rauch, H., Gardner, A., Lam, V., Haidar, S., Brookins-Fisher, J., & Thompson, A. (accepted). Advocacy skill development in public health curriculum: A pilot study. Health Promotion Practice.
• Bensley, R. J. & Brookins-Fisher, J. (2024). Textbook: Community health methods: A practitioner’s guide, 5th Edition. Boston:  Jones and Bartlett Publishers.
• Brookins-Fisher, J. and Hancher-Rauch, H. (2024). Advocacy Skills for Health Education Specialists.  In R. J. Bensley and J. Brookins-Fisher (Eds).  Community health methods:  A practitioner’s guide, 5th edition.  Boston:  Jones and Bartlett Publishers.
• Hancher-Rauch, H. and Brookins-Fisher, J. (2023). Advocacy terminology: Talking the talk. In Rees, K.S., Early, J. and Hampton, C. (eds) Be the Change. New York: Oxford.

Credentials

• Master of Health Education Specialist (MCHES) Fellow, Eta Sigma Gamma

Positions

• Society for Public Health Education (SOPHE) Trustee-at-large
• Society for Public Health Education (SOPHE) Advocacy Committee member
• Great Lakes Chapter Society for Public Health Education (GLC SOPHE) Advocacy Chair
• Healthy Democracy Healthy People member
• Michigan Public Health Association member
• Eta Sigma Gamma (national) Past President

Awards

• Central Michigan University Excellence in Teaching Award, 2023, 2009, 2000
• Central Michigan University Excellence in Teaching Award Nominee, 2022, 2019, 2011
• National Society for Public Health Education (SOPHE) Presidential Citation, 2023
• Central Michigan University, Herbert H. and Grace A. Dow College of Health Professions, Faculty and Staff Award for Excellence in Community Partnership, 2022
• Michigan Distinguished Professor of the Year Award Nominee, 2019
• The Herbert H. and Grace A. Dow College of Health Professions Faculty Excellence Award, 2018-19
• Eta Sigma Gamma, W. E. Schaller Presidential Citation, 2017, 2013
• Eta Sigma Gamma (national) Distinguished Service Award, 2005
• Great Lakes Chapter- Society for Public Health Education, Distinguished Service Award, 2004-2005
• Eta Sigma Gamma, Eta Chapter, Central Michigan University, Distinguished Service Award, 2003
• Great Lakes Chapter- Society for Public Health Education, President’s Award, 2002-2003
• Eta Sigma Gamma National Advisor of the Year, 1999

• PhD, University of Utah
• MS, Ball State University
• BS, Central Michigan University

• Program Evaluation
• Diversity Issues

• Eta Sigma Gamma
• Society for Public Health Education
• Great Lakes Chapter - Society for Public Health Education
• American School Health Association
• American Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance