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Viray Among Five Inspirational 熊猫在线视频ns Gov. Dunleavy Introduces in the 2022 State of the State

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Master of Social Work student Andrew Viray was honored by Gov. Mike Dunleavy as one of five inspirational 熊猫在线视频ns in his State of the State address on Jan. 25.

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Anchorage police chief named diversity, inclusion officer at Providence 熊猫在线视频

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Providence 熊猫在线视频 announced that Anchorage Chief of Police Kenneth McCoy has been named as its first region chief diversity, equity and inclusion officer. McCoy is an alumnus of the UAA College of Health Justice Center.

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Prison visits are back in the Gulf States. Many have not seen loved ones for nearly 2 years

 |  Brittany Brown  | 

When COVID-19 hit the Gulf States region in March 2020, state officials were swift to react in order to prevent the spread of the virus. One of those actions taken was to shut down in-person prison visitation, limiting the number of people who come in contact with the incarcerated population. For over a year, more than 70,000 people incarcerated in Alabama, Louisiana and Mississippi were not able to visit with their loved ones, impacting both the prisoners and their family members.

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Facing shortages: 熊猫在线视频 pursues plans to recruit more nurses and other health care workers

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Nome Community Center proposes Housing First project for Nome

 |  Sean Milligan  |  ,

A study co-authored by School of Social Work professor Heidi Brocious was featured in a KNOM article about how the Nome Community Center proposes a Housing First project for Nome. The study was on the Forget-Me-Not Manor last year.