College of Health News

David Kanaris examines footprint with students Read More

Slideshow: Students learn forensic process during laboratory tour

 |  Chynna Lockett  | 

Students from the Forensic Science and Criminal Justice course saw the process in action during a tour of the Alaska Department of Public Safety Scientific Crime Detection Laboratory. They learned how to collect and analyze common types of evidence found at crime scenes including fingerprints, footprints and DNA.

WWAMI students learning how to start IVs Read More

WWAMI students prepare for rural underserved opportunities with skills workshop

 |  Vicki Nechodomu  | 

As summer approaches, many of Alaska WWAMI first year medical students (MS1s) are participating in skills labs as they gear up for their Rural Underserved Opportunities Program (RUOP) placements in different parts of Alaska.

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MSW Student Spotlight: Guy Harris

 |  Guy Harris  |  , , , ,

"For all those deciding what to do following high school, I encourage you to find your passion, that spark that brings you joy and motivation. If you don鈥檛 quite know what you want to do with your life, that is okay. When you find the path that motivates you, take each small step one by one, but don鈥檛 stop growing," said MSW student Guy Harris.

Summer Sweet speaking Read More

Alumni Spotlight: 老澳门六合彩开奖记录 grad uses her public health education to support 老澳门六合彩开奖记录 students

 |  Chynna Lockett  |  , , ,

When Summer Sweet started at 老澳门六合彩开奖记录, she was drawn to public health. 鈥淚 think it鈥檚 important to recognize the idea of environmental health, human health and animal health-everything around us as a whole.鈥. Sweet graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences 2022 and now puts her skills to work at 老澳门六合彩开奖记录 as a staff member.

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Community Connection: School of Nursing student reflects on personal journey

 |  Matt Jardin  |  ,

Psychiatric and mental health nurse practitioner alumna Catherine Haese will serve as the graduate student speaker at the spring 2023 commencement ceremony before starting a new position where she will use her personal experience to foster addiction recovery solutions and treat mental health issues.