Emma Parkhurst
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Professional Practice Extension Associate Professor | Health and Wellness | Davis County Director

Contact Information
Office Location: Davis CountyPhone: (435) 919-1334
Email: emma.parkhurst@usu.edu
Educational Background
Biography
Emma earned her bachelor’s degree from Colorado Mesa University in Kinesiology and master’s degree from the University of Utah in Health Promotion & Education. She is a certified health education specialist.
Teaching Interests
Holistic wellness, worksite wellness, fitness, nutrition
Awards
Urban County of the Year - CBH 2023, 2023
Create Better Health (SNAP-Ed)
Urban County Supervisor of the Year - CBH 2023, 2023
Create Better Health (SNAP-Ed)
Early Career Service Award, 2023
Epsilon Signa Phi (ESP) IOTA Chapter
Publications | Abstracts
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Publications | Fact Sheets
- Swensen, K., Keady, T., Yaugher, A., Atisme, K., Parkhurst, E., Voss, M., (2021). Community Paramedicine: A New Approach to Health in Rural Communities. USU Extension
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Publications | Curriculum
- Murray, C., Hunt, A., Yaugher, A., Murza, G., Pay, C., Koci, K., Rea, Y., Hawkins, J., Wille, C., Meier, C., Parkhurst, E., (2025). Digital Support for Caregivers .
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Publications | Journal Articles
Academic Journal
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Publications | Technical Reports
Research Reports
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Publications | Other
Newsletter
Other
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