Suzanne Prevedel
Home and Community Department
Extension Associate Professor | Duchesne & Uintah Counties

Contact Information
Office Location: Duchesne and Uintah CountiesPhone: (435) 738-1140
Email: Suzanne.Prevedel@usu.edu
Additional Information:
Educational Background
Licensures & Certifications
Biography
Extension Associate Professor serving Duchesne, Uintah and Daggett County residents and the Ute Indian Tribe Uintah and Ouray Reservation communities.
Major Program is Family Wellness which aims to promote healthy individuals in healthy communities. Main focus is chronic disease prevention through physical health promotion and opioid harm reduction education.
Research Interests
Chronic Disease Prevention and Management
Health promotion and harm reduction
Local Food systems and food preservation
Awards
Team Communications: Internet Education Technology Media Award, 2016
NEAFCS
Team Communications: Internet Education Western Region, 2016
NEAFCS
Diversity/Multicultural Individual Award, 2016
Epsilon Sigma Phi Iota Chapter
Team Communications: Internet Education Technology Media, 2016
UEAFCS
UEAFCS Family Health and Wellness Team Award, Food Sense, 2016
NEAFCS
UEAFCS Innovative Team Award, 2016
NEAFCS
UEAFCS New Educator Award, 2016
NEAFCS
Hats Off Award, 2015
Uintah Basin Media
Hats Off Award, 2015
Uintah Basin Media
Innovative Program Team Award, 2015
Utah Extension Association of Family and Consumer Sciences
Certificate of Appreciation, 2014
Utah Food $ense Program
2013 Div/Multicultural Team Award Western Region Recipient, 2013
Epsilon Sigma Phi
Innovative Program Team Award, 2013
Utah Extension Association of Family and Consumer Sciences
Program Excellence Through Research Team Award, 2013
Utah Extension Association of Family and Consumer Sciences
2013 Diversity/Multicultural Team Award, 2013
Episilon Sigma Phi IOTA Chapter
Marketing/Public Relations Team Award, 2013
Utah Extension Association of Family and Consumer Sciences
Publications | Abstracts
- Cromwell, S., Nelson, C., MacArthur, S., Prevedel, S., (2016). Healthy Living: Incorporate it into Your 4-H Program (WRLF).
- Prevedel, S., Peterson, G., Nelson, C., Mueller, M., Simonsen, S.E, Improving Health Equity through University Community Partnerships: Motivational-Interview-Based Community Wellness Coaching in Diverse Rural and Urban Utah Communities. 2016 ActiveLiving Research Conference
An asterisk (*) at the end of a publication indicates that it has not been peer-reviewed.
Publications | Fact Sheets
An asterisk (*) at the end of a publication indicates that it has not been peer-reviewed.
Publications | Curriculum
An asterisk (*) at the end of a publication indicates that it has not been peer-reviewed.
Publications | Journal Articles
Academic Journal
- Cromwell, S., Nelson, C., Prevedel, S., (2017). Reducing Hunger Among Low-Income Youth Through Weekend Kid Packs. Journal of the National Extension Association of Family and Consumer Sciencesurnal of the National Extension Association of Family and Consumer Sciences
Professional Journal
- Sulzer, S., MacArthur, S., Garcia, Z., Jensen, C.E, Prevedel, S., Voss, M., (2020). Scaling Community Health Coalitions: The Well Connected Communities Pilot Initiative. Journal of Extension, Volume 58 :Number 2
An asterisk (*) at the end of a publication indicates that it has not been peer-reviewed.
Publications | Technical Reports
Research Reports
An asterisk (*) at the end of a publication indicates that it has not been peer-reviewed.
Publications | Other
An asterisk (*) at the end of a publication indicates that it has not been peer-reviewed.