Interprofessional Health Sciences Simulation Center

 

Interprofessional Health Sciences Simulation Center


 

Welcome to ÀÏ°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±¼Ç¼ College of Health Simulation Center—an innovative cornerstone within our academic institution and a vital catalyst for transformative healthcare programs across our university and community partnerships throughout the state. 

Here, we endeavor to foster a dynamic environment where technology intersects with academic rigor, driving the evolution of healthcare education and practice. Our commitment lies in providing an immersive, experiential platform that empowers students, healthcare professionals, and community partners to excel in their pursuits. 

Our vision extends beyond the boundaries of conventional learning. We aspire to cultivate a space where innovation thrives, simulations mimic real-life scenarios, and the fusion of theory and practice cultivates a breed of healthcare professionals equipped to tackle the complexities of today's healthcare landscape. 

 


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  • Vanessa Hiratsuka posing by water

    Faculty Spotlight: New NRC Co-Director, Vanessa Hiratsuka

     |  Chynna Lockett  |  , , ,

    Vanessa Hiratsuka from CHD and Britteny Howell from DPHS are the new Co-Directors for ÀÏ°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±¼Ç¼’s National Resource Center on Alaska Native Elders. Vanessa Hiratsuka shares her hopes for the center’s future.

  • Brittney Howell pointing to hot air balloon being inflated

    Faculty Spotlight: New NRC Co-Director, Britteny Howell

     |  Chynna Lockett  |  , , ,

    Vanessa Hiratsuka from CHD and Britteny Howell from DPHS are the new Co-Directors for ÀÏ°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±¼Ç¼’s National Resource Center on Alaska Native Elders. Britteny Howell shares her journey into geriatrics.

  • Maggie Winston

    Alumni of Distinction: Maggie Winston

     |  Matt Jardin  | 

    One morning in 2005, psychology alumna Maggie Winston — then a 21-year-old hairdresser and mother of twin boys living in Kenai — woke up feeling cramps between her shoulder blades. Within an hour, she couldn’t walk.

  • STEM day family dressed as health care professionals

    Children explore health care careers at ÀÏ°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±¼Ç¼ STEM Day

     |  Vicki Nechodomu  |  , , ,

    After a two-year hiatus, ÀÏ°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±¼Ç¼ STEM Day returned to campus on October 1, drawing over 1,500 community members to the ConocoPhillips Integrated Science Building to celebrate Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics, commonly known as STEM. Attendees, primarily children, enjoyed activities, challenges, demonstrations, tours, and planetarium shows that explored a wide range of STEM topics from biology to robotics.

  • Covid vaccine

    Line One: Vaccine access for the disabled community

     |  Alaska Public Media  |  , ,

    More than two years into the pandemic, vaccines are widely available and most health measures have been lifted. But there are still Alaskans who have difficulty accessing vaccines or who have continued health risk in spite of them. Sondra LeClair, Health Projects Coordinator, ÀÏ°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±¼Ç¼ Center for Human Development, discusses vaccine access for individuals with disabilities in Alaska.

Contact Us:

Email: uaa_simulation@alaska.edu

 

Location:

ÀÏ°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±¼Ç¼ Health Sciences Building (HSB)
3795 Piper St, Room 209
Anchorage, AK 99508

 

Mailing Address:
ÀÏ°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±¼Ç¼
3211 Providence Drive, HSB 209
Anchorage, Alaska 99508