News & Events

Udall Foundation Welcomes New Member of the Board of Trustees

Posted: 11/20/2024

In September 2024, Heather Cahoon was appointed to the Board of Trustees (Board) of the Morris K. Udall and Stewart L. Udall Foundation (Udall Foundation) by President Joseph R. Biden Jr. after confirmation by the U.S. Senate. Cahoon, the Udall Foundation’s first Trustee from the state of Montana, replaced long-serving Trustee and former Board Chair Eric D. Eberhard. The Udall Foundation welcomed Cahoon to her first Board of Trustees Meeting on October 30, 2024.

Native Chair and Native Vice Chair Now Lead Udall Foundation Board of Trustees

Posted: 10/29/2024

In April 2024, the Morris K. Udall and Stewart L. Udall Foundation’s (Udall Foundation) Board of Trustees (Board) elected its first-ever Native Board Chair, Lisa Johnson-Billy of the Chickasaw Nation. The Board also elected a new Native Vice Chair, Tadd M. Johnson, an enrolled member of the Bois Forte Band of Chippewa, making this the first time a Native Chair and Native Vice Chair have led the Board together.

Udall Foundation Announces 2024 Native American Graduate Fellows

Posted: 9/12/2024

The Morris K. Udall and Stewart L. Udall Foundation (Udall Foundation) is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2024 Morris K. Udall and John S. McCain III Native American Graduate Fellowship in Tribal Policy (Native American Graduate Fellowship). The Native American Graduate Fellowship is awarded to outstanding Native American and Alaska Native graduate students who are currently pursuing advanced degrees in health care fields and who have demonstrated a commitment to Native health care.