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Remembering PTA program director Jodi Pfeiffer

Jodi Pfieffer

Jodi Pfeiffer is remembered for her dedication to serving the community and her students.

Slideshow: DN student rotation in Nome

DN students bike riding

DN student shares rotation experience in Nome with photos.

RaLyssa Harris appointed RRANN program coordinator

RaLyssa Harris

The University of Alaska Anchorage RRANN program has named RaLyssa Harris its new program coordinator.

BSW student Katie Lester wins scholarship and hopes to continue advocacy work

Katie Lester and her service dog

Katie Lester, a senior in the Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) program at the University of Alaska Anchorage, recently received $8,000 from the National Federation for the Blind (NFB) scholarship program with multiple sponsors donating to the scholarship. Katie was one of 30 scholarship recipients and her award was specifically for academic excellence and service to the community.

Alaska Statewide Survey on Long COVID

A man experiencing chest pain as a result of long COVID.

In February 2022, a team at the University of Alaska Anchorage led by Dr. Jennifer Meyer deployed a statewide survey to assess respondents' knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors related to COVID-19 prevention strategies and specifically Long Covid or Post COVID conditions.

Message from Dean Craig

COH Dean Debbie Craig

COH Dean Debbie Craig welcomes all college faculty, staff, and students back to UAA for the start of a new semester!

Making Land Acknowledgements in the University Setting Meaningful and Appropriate

Chester Creek in Anchorage, Alaska

Div. of Population Health Sciences associate professor Corrie Whitmore co-authored a published article in College Teaching about making land acknowledgements in university settings meaningful, title "Making Land Acknowledgements in the University Setting Meaningful and Appropriate."

Remembering Pharmacy Program Coordinator Chris Jackson

Chris Jackson

Christina (Chris) Jackson, an integral member of the Idaho State University College of Pharmacy family, or “pharmily” as they call it, passed away Monday, August 8, 2022 at her home in Wasilla, AK. At 43, Chris leaves behind two young children and other family members who will miss her most deeply.

Nursing students honored during ceremony

School of Nursing students

The School of Nursing held its 2nd annual white coat ceremony on August 1 recognizing 15 nursing students in the graduate program.

Ingrid Johnson's newest publication explores victim-survivors’ reasons for not reporting to the police

A woman signing a document

UAA Justice Center Assistant Professor Ingrid Johnson recently published an article in the Journal of Interpersonal Violence, titled "Victim-Survivors’ Prioritization of Reasons for Non-Reporting Adult Sexual Assaults to Law Enforcement." This manuscript used data from a survey of survivors of adult sexual assault in Alaska on their reasons for not reporting to the police, which was part of the Alaska Sexual Assault Kit Initiative (AK-SAKI).

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