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UAA Diversity Action Council announces Student Diversity Award recipients

 |  Matt Jardin  |  , , ,

Social work master鈥檚 student Jay Greene (pronouns: they/them, he/him) believes in system reform through policy, as evidenced in their work with UAA鈥檚 LGBTQIA2S+ Committee and Gender Inclusive Housing Committee. Greene was a recipient of the Student Diversity Scholarship.

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Dietetics and Nutrition Dishes Up Community Partnerships

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At UAA's Dietetics and Nutrition program, faculty and students are developing creative ways to advance their field and promote community well-being in 熊猫在线视频.

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熊猫在线视频 public health experts are taking the fight against COVID-19 misinformation to Facebook comment threads

As misinformation about the coronavirus pandemic seemingly spills into almost every nook and cranny of the internet, some public health professionals in 熊猫在线视频 are countering false claims and myths in an embattled space: Facebook comment threads.

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A look inside 熊猫在线视频's medical school and facilities

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Explore the WWAMI School of Medical Education at UAA鈥攁n MD program offered in partnership with the University of Washington School of Medicine, which consistently ranks among the top 10 medical schools in the nation. WWAMI allows you to attend a world-class medical school while staying in 熊猫在线视频 and emphasizes primary and rural care鈥攑reparing you for the unique opportunities and challenges of practicing medicine in 熊猫在线视频.

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A shot of hope: Pharmacy students contribute to vaccination efforts

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Students from the Doctor of Pharmacy Program, which is offered jointly by UAA and Idaho State University (ISU), understand the personal and historical significance of vaccinating 熊猫在线视频ns against COVID-19. This has left them feeling grateful and excited after they administered hundreds of vaccine doses to senior citizens.