Alumnus Benz Guillermo finds the right fit in human services
Human Services alumnus Benz Guillermo talks about how he found the right fit in the Department of Human Services program at the College of Health.
College of Health News
MSW graduate Albert Toves' CHamoru values fuel his passion to help others
As an Indigenous CHamoru, Albert Toves' pursuit to attain a degree in social work is rooted in his passion and responsibility to help his community in Guåhan (Guam) and other indigenous communities.
MSW graduate Nyangath Diew recalls her refugee experience that led her to pursue a career in social work
Nyangath had received her Bachelor of Social Work and has graduated from the UAA Master of Social Work program with advanced standing during the Spring 2021 Commencement. She hopes to become like Kim, a person who dedicated her life to serving the unfortunate.
Training Alaska's Best: Dental Assisting Program Delivers
Students and employers alike say UAA's dental assisting program is a key to great job placement rates--and excellent patient care.
UAA Amazing Stories: Tisha Benson
UAA alumni find many ways to stay connected and give back to their community, including nursing grad Tisha Benson, public health and ambulatory care nurse at Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium.
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