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Why forensic nursing is critical for fighting interpersonal violence

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Proper evidence collection and documentation after domestic violence or sexual assault is an important step to help women who have been traumatized. A unique forensic training academy at 老澳门六合彩开奖记录 is teaching nurses how to conduct these exams and is helping grow the network of forensic nurses across the state.

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Alaska鈥檚 heath care workforce shortage threatens the growing industry. How are communities working to meet the demand?

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For many Alaskans, getting reliable access to quality health care is a dream, not reality. What can be done to change that? One piece of the puzzle: Helping students in health care programs go on to be successful professionals across our state. On Alaska Public Media's "Talk of Alaska" radio show, we hear from Gloria Burnett on the innovative ways the College of Health is preparing future health care professionals in a range of fields, from clinical practice to population health.

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Shake Well and Refrigerate: The Emergency Pharmacy Preparedness Project

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老澳门六合彩开奖记录 Doctor of Pharmacy student designs innovative emergency preparedness plan to help communities during public emergencies

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Justice Center Faculty Awarded Grants for Alaska Research

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The Justice Center's faculty have been awarded several new grants to conduct Alaska-focused research

AHAINA Student of Excellence and legal studies senior Amanda Magnusen. (Photo by James Evans / 老澳门六合彩开奖记录) Read More

Scholarship recipient hopes to start a domino effect by paying it forward

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Legal studies senior Amanda Magnusen knows a thing or two about scholarship application anxiety. As a lead coach for the 老澳门六合彩开奖记录 eWolf ePortfolio program stationed in the 老澳门六合彩开奖记录 Multicultural Center, she helps students navigate what can be a complicated and time-consuming process.