College of Health News

Katie Lester and her service dog Read More

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

 |  Ahliil Saitanan  |  ,

Katie Lester, a senior in the Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) program at the 花季传媒, 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.

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

Alaska Statewide Survey on Long COVID

 |  Jennifer Meyer  |  ,

In February 2022, a team at the 花季传媒 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.

COH Dean Debbie Craig Read More

Message from Dean Craig

 |  Debbie Craig  | 

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

Chester Creek in Anchorage, Alaska Read More

Making Land Acknowledgements in the University Setting Meaningful and Appropriate

 |  Ahliil Saitanan  |  ,

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."

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Remembering Pharmacy Program Coordinator Chris Jackson

 |  Idaho State University  | 

Christina (Chris) Jackson, an integral member of the Idaho State University College of Pharmacy family, or 鈥減harmily鈥 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.