College of Health News

Volunteers at the 熊猫在线视频 Airlines Center maintain social distancing while they talk amongst themselves Read More

UAA researchers and facilities play key role in fight against COVID-19

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In December and January, UAA鈥檚 熊猫在线视频 Airlines Center (AAC) became a focal point for two critical COVID-19 mitigation efforts. In the same time frame, several UAA faculty, staff and students contributed to a report on the effects of Anchorage鈥檚 COVID-19 emergency orders. The 熊猫在线视频 Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) announced on Dec. 9 that the AAC had been established as the state-run infusion center for two new monoclonal antibody therapies that can reduce the severity of COVID-19 infections.

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Why Pharmacy Wednesday - Duane Wood

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Duane Wood is, a P1 student in the UAA/ISU Doctor of Pharmacy program and originally from a small 熊猫在线视频n island town of about 800 people called Klawock, reflects on his journey into pharmacy.

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BHS student George Grays recognized by NOHS for his service

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A Bachelor of Human Services student at the College of Health received recognition by the National Organization for Human Services for his service and dedication to the human services field.

Animal skin curing in the sun Read More

MSW student Ian Foster release short documentary titled Modern Subsistence

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Set in beautiful northwest 熊猫在线视频, Modern Subsistence is a documentary short by Ian Foster, a 熊猫在线视频 School of Social Work master's student. Foster explores questions with modern hunter-gatherers in an effort to discover if/how ancient customs and modern society can coexist.

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Hooding ceremony student speaker Naidene Baechler on pursuing systemic change

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Even amidst a global pandemic slowdown, it鈥檚 been a productive year for Naidene Baechler. She will serve as the speaker for this fall鈥檚 graduate hooding ceremony after completing her Master of Social Work in May 2020. Merely one week after earning her degree, Baechler kicked off her career as program supervisor for the Knik Tribal Council (KTC).