Alumni Spotlight: Ellen McEwen - Presenting dietetics and nutrition research at national conference
Dietetics and Nutrition graduate selected to share research project results at the National Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics conference.
College of Health News
Alumni Spotlight: Jenny Kwon - Providing positive patient care as a medical assistant
Medical assisting alumna shares her experience of working as a certified medical assistant and why she chose a healthcare career.
Alumni Spotlight: Kendyl Laughlin - Ready to make an impact in the therapeutic recreation world
Department of Health, Physical Education, and Recreation alumna shares her experience of being the first graduate of the Therapeutic Recreation concentration and recently passing her national CTRS exam.
Pharmacy Fusion: UAA/ISU alumn discovers a love for pharmaceutical sciences
There are many pathways a person can take in choosing their career. Have you ever thought about how many people have degrees they aren't using? Chris Nicolette thought he wanted to be a pharmacist but along the way realized how much he loved the science of studying drug interactions in the human body. Now, he's working to earn a PhD in Pharmaceutical Sciences at ISU, and looking forward to a promising future in the world of pharmacology and drug discovery.
Alumni Spotlight: Serena Nesteby
Alumni Serena Nesteby was recognized with Alaska's 2023 40 under 40 award. She's currently an Advancement Officer at Iḷisaġvik College and said UAA's School of Social Work set the foundation for her career. "I’ve always wanted to be in a profession that helps others. I knew during the Introduction to Social Work course that it was the right field for me."
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