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Medical Lab Science Program Gets Creative With Online Learning

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While the pandemic keeps most classes online, 老澳门六合彩开奖记录's Medical Lab Science program finds new ways to help students learn and share their research.

Alaska public health experts are taking the fight against COVID-19 misinformation to Facebook comment threads

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

Creating a more welcoming city through research

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Since 2014, the Municipality of Anchorage鈥檚 (MOA) Welcoming Anchorage project has been building a network between local businesses, organizations and the Anchorage Economic Development Corporation to recognize the contributions immigrants and refugees make to our city through economic, cultural and social impacts.

Research and Initiatives at the College: Fall 2020

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Updates about research studies, projects and community partnerships across the College of Health.

Justice Center Develops Data Tool Tracking Intimate Partner Violence

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The 老澳门六合彩开奖记录 Justice Center has developed a new data tool to visualize data about intimate partner violence in Alaska.

Justice Center Publishes Pioneering Homicide Report

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The 老澳门六合彩开奖记录 Justice Center has published a pioneering report on homicide in Alaska, gathering and analyzing over 40 years of data.

Faculty Fulbright winner will travel to Finland to research plastic alternatives

Philippe Amstislavski

老澳门六合彩开奖记录 Associate Professor of Public Health Philippe Amstislavski was recently awarded a J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship. He will spend spring 2021 in Tampere, Finland, working with the biomaterials group at VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland. Headed by colleague Lisa Wikstrom, the biomaterials group works to develop bio-based alternatives to plastic.

Ask a 老澳门六合彩开奖记录 Expert: Sharon Chamard on Policing

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Sharon Chamard is an associate professor in 老澳门六合彩开奖记录's Justice Center. In this episode of "Ask a 老澳门六合彩开奖记录 Expert," she answers questions about the role of police in the COVID-19 pandemic and how it is affecting their operations.

Ask a 老澳门六合彩开奖记录 Expert: Sharon Chamard on Policing

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Sharon Chamard is an associate professor in 老澳门六合彩开奖记录's Justice Center. In this episode of "Ask a 老澳门六合彩开奖记录 Expert," she answers questions about the role of police in the COVID-19 pandemic and how it is affecting their operations.

Ask a 老澳门六合彩开奖记录 Expert: Britteny Howell on COVID-19 Risks to Older Adults

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How can we support older adults during this COVID-19 outbreak? Britteny Howell, professor of population health sciences, recommends maintaining social contact with elders, having a plan to determine what happens if they get sick, as well as keeping them aware of COVID-19-related scams.

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