School of Allied Health News

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Student Spotlight: Lisa Reed - From flowers to medical coding

 |  Jessica Degnan  | 

School of Allied Health student Lisa Reed is a lifelong Alaskan and former floral manager, now pursuing a career in medical coding.

2025 Spring Commencement Read More

‘Tomorrow — remember you are still a learner’

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Darren Tivnan, valedictorian and radiologic technology graduate, speaks at commencement May 7, 2025, at Kachemak Bay Campus in Homer, Alaska.

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Faculty Spotlight: Grace Leu Burke- Mentorship and medical laboratory science

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Grace Leu Burke, associate professor and program director of the Medical Laboratory Science program, brings a deep passion for research, diagnostic testing, and student mentorship to the classroom and beyond.

MA student at the Allied Health Sciences building on UAA Anchorage campus Read More

Now Offered at UAA: Earn your medical assisting certificate

 |  Jessica Degnan  |  , ,

UAA is offering a streamlined path for students eager to enter the medical assisting field with a new degree offering.

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Building Confidence Through Collaboration: UAA's medical assisting program and Simulation Center

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Students in the medical assisting program at the UAA College of Health benefit from a unique collaboration with the Interprofessional Health Sciences Simulation Center.