We're teaching tomorrow's nurses! Our vision is to be a leader in the transformation of nursing in Alaska by being dedicated to improving local and global health outcomes.
Welcome to the UAA School of Nursing! The purpose of the School of Nursing is to promote the health and well-being of people and communities by fostering excellence and innovation in nursing education, research and healthcare. Our core values are the following:
Health is contextual and is influenced by social, political, economic, and cultural environments. As a partner in shaping healthcare for Alaska, the School of Nursing prepares students for current and future roles in local, state, national, and worldwide arenas. We are pleased you are considering our school and we hope your educational experience with us will be rewarding. We wish you success in advancing your nursing career.
Note: Free tutoring services are available to all University of Alaska nursing students.
Use advanced simulation technology and real-world clinical learning experiences to become a successful nursing generalist.
The graduate program offers several options for those looking to advance their skills and knowledge in the nursing field.
Angela Trujillo, Professor of Nursing and Alaska Comprehensive Training Academy (ACTFA) from UAA offers free trainings for health care professionals on how to document and report abuse effectively.
School of Nursing professor and founder of Alaska Comprehensive Forensic Training Academy Angelia Trujillo discusses the importance of equipping Alaska's healthcare professionals with the tools they need to provide quality care.
While working towards her nursing degree, Kaycelyn Gajonera received the UAA 2024 Consortium Library Award and plans to pursue a doctorate degree in advanced nursing practice with an emphasis in rural and underserved populations.
Angelia Trujillo, Professor of Nursing at UAA, discusses the Alaska Comprehensive Forensic Training Academy (ACFTA) in Bethel, Alaska, which focuses on empowering healthcare professionals to deliver trauma-informed, evidence-driven care.
Angela Trujillo, Professor of Nursing and Alaska Comprehensive Forensic Training Academy (ACFTA) from the UAA, visits Southeast Alaska communities to train medical workers and first responders on how to document and report abuse effectively, emphasizing trauma-informed care.
Provides support and resources to help students from rural Alaska communities be successful throughout their nursing degree program.
State-of-the-art simulation center promotes interprofessional learning that supports and enhances student experience.
Equipped with high-fidelity manikins that mimic human vital signs and responses, offering hands-on experience and practice working with patients.
Assists in improving the distribution, diversity and quality of health care professionals in Alaska.
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UAA School of Nursing
UAA Health Sciences Building
3795 Piper Street, Suite 101
Anchorage, Alaska 99508
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UAA School of Nursing
University of Alaska Anchorage
3211 Providence Drive, HSB 101
Anchorage, Alaska 99508
