… to open access and success for community college students. As an advanced practice clinician and a researcher, her goal is to mentor and educate the next generation of nurses to improve population health, decrease health disparity, and increase access to quality care. She is thankful for her family and nursing colleagues for their love and support. Christine Cháirez Chandler, DNP, RN, FNP, ANP-BC, PHN Professor Christine Cháirez Chandler, DNP, … and she began her educational and professional trajectory here at ELAC in 1977. Dr. Chandler is Indigenous-Yaqui and Mexicana. Her goal has always been to give back what was provided to her as a multi-marginalized and non-traditional …