Student Spotlight: Sarah Brueckner- From homeschooling to future trauma nurse
School of Nursing student Sarah Brueckner shares her journey of resilience, lifelong learning, and pursuing her dream of becoming a trauma nurse.
College of Health News
Hands-on career fair brings resources to rural students
UAA's Area Health Education Center (AHEC) helped bring hands-on healthcare career opportunities to over 100 students at a career fair in Ninilchik, where they engaged in activities like sheep eye dissections to explore health-related fields.
Alaska property crimes decline over long term, but violent crime rates remains ‘exceptionally’ high
UAA Justice Center Chair Brad Myrstol shares data from the UAA Alaska Justice Information Center with the House Judiciary Committee.
Alaska training program aims to better equip rural medical providers to spot trauma, abuse
Angela Trujillo, Professor of Nursing and Alaska Comprehensive Training Academy (ACTFA) from UAA, visits Unalaska to train health care professionals on how to better serve patients who have been victims of violence.
Student Spotlight: Keyshon China – Advocating for youth and underserved communities
MSW student Keyshon China is dedicated to serving youth and underserved communities, gaining hands-on experience through UAA's School of Social Work and various extracurricular organizations.
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ACADEMIC UNITS
- Department of Human Services
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- Alaska Center for Rural Health and Health Workforce
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