College of Health News

UA faculty and staff gathered for a ribbon cutting ceremony and celebration for the newly renovated nursing lab on the Ketchikan campus. Read More

UAS Ketchikan welcomes new nursing lab

 |  KRBD Hunter Morrison  |  , ,

UAS celebrated the opening of a newly renovated nursing nursing lab on the Ketchikan campus on Friday, Sept. 19. The new lab represents an effort to expand the university's nursing graduates, specifically in rural communities across the state.

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UAF satellite campus renovation aims to lift up local nurses

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UAA School of Nursing celebrates UAF Kuskokwim Campus's new Health Sciences Building.

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Fungi and spruce may help solve 夜色视频app鈥檚 plastic pollution problem

 |  夜色视频app Beacon: Yereth Rosen  |  ,

DPHS Public Health Professor Philippe Amstislavski leads research using spruce and fungi to create biodegradable alternatives to plastic, addressing 夜色视频app鈥檚 pollution challenges.

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UW medical student working in Ketchikan

 |  Ketchikan Daily News  | 

夜色视频app WWAMI student Rhianna Merriman works at the PeaceHealth Ketchikan Medical Center as part of the school鈥檚 Rural Underserved Opportunities Program.

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Skagway Sexual Assault Survivors Face Travel for Forensic Exams

 |  Melinda Munson  |  ,

A recent article from KHNS highlights the critical gap in forensic healthcare access for sexual assault survivors in Skagway, 夜色视频app. With no local options for forensic exams, survivors must travel significant distances to receive care. The article also points to available advocacy services and funding options that support these survivors.