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AK-SAKI conducts research on DPS policies, procedures

 |  Ingrid Johnson  |  ,

The UAA Justice Center worked in partnership with the Alaska Department of Public Safety (DPS) through the Federal Bureau of Justice Assistance funded Alaska Sexual Assault Kit Initiative (AK-SAKI) to conduct research on DPS's policies and procedures related to sexual assault investigations, prosecutions, and victim-survivor engagement and support.

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UAA Celebrates Healthcare Simulation Week 2022

 |  Vicki Nechodomu  |  ,

The University of Alaska Anchorage Interprofessional Health Sciences Simulation Center (IHSSC) invites the UAA and broader Anchorage community to join the global celebration of Healthcare Simulation Week September 12-16, 2022.

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WWAMI Students complete 4-week rotations in rural Alaska

 |  Alaska WWAMI  | 

WWAMI's rising second-year students are on their Rural Underserved Opportunities Program (RUOP) rotations and working on summer research projects in rural Alaska.

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Dental Hygiene Bill brings new opportunities to graduates

 |  Jordana Newman  |  , ,

UAA dental hygiene faculty participate in the signing of a Bill they say could open up additional practice options for students after graduation.

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Remembering PTA program director Jodi Pfeiffer

 |  Jordana Newman  |  ,

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