College of Health News

COH faculty emeriti Allan Barnes and John Petraitis Read More

Allan Barnes and John Petraitis honored as emeritus faculty

 |  Vicki Nechodomu  |  , ,

Two members of the College of Health community were honored as emeritus faculty at an award ceremony on April 27.

Nursing student practicing on manikin in nursing skills lab Read More

Nursing alumni take on Alaska's health care needs

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The latest edition of Spirit magazine featured UAA nursing alumni taking on Alaska's needs. Since the pandemic began in early 2020, UAA's School of Nursing has graduated more than 500 new nurses into the state's health care system.

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COH Faculty receive recognition at Faculty Development Awards Celebration

 |  Vicki Nechodomu  | 

UAA’s Faculty Development and Instructional Support unit announce the recipients of 2021-2022 Faculty Development Awards, which included numerous COH faculty and staff!

School of Nursing student Tia Hale Read More

A stronger voice, a new beginning

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Nursing science graduate Tia Hale will serve as student speaker for the spring 2022 graduate degree hooding ceremony before starting her dream job at Southcentral Foundation in inpatient pediatrics this August.

Micah Hahn Read More

Micah Hahn shares recent publications

Micah Hahn, assistant professor of Environmental Health with the Institute for Circumpolar Health Studies of the UAA Div. of Population Health Sciences, has recently co-authored numerous papers focused on wildfire smoke, evolving perceptions, modeling geographic uncertainty, implications of inadequate water storage, and more.