University of Alaska College of Health

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Because of YOU… 💚🐺 #49HoursForAlaska

A huge THANK YOU to everyone who supported the College of Health on Giving Day! Because of your generosity, UAA raised $428,873 from 1,758 donors—and $58,284 of that was specifically raised for the College of Health from 91 donors! 🩺💛

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There's still time to find your reason to give!💚💛 #49HoursForAlaska
If you give to the College of Health Excellence Fund, a $1,600 match will be unlocked by our College of Health leadership! 🫶🙌 👉 https://t.co/JqyOxQzJCu
#SeawolfNation #GivingDay

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Congratulations, COH Fall 2024 Graduates!
We are so proud of your incredible hard work and dedication.
The future is bright, and we can’t wait to see all that you’ll accomplish next! Cheers to you!
Check out the full list of graduates on pgs 17 and 18: https://t.co/e7pl1MLRbj

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Innovative research!
Micah Hahn, associate professor at UAA’s ICHS, contributed to the newly released AK’s Changing Environment 2.0!
Hahn’s section on wildlife and ticks sheds light on how environmental changes and extremes are impacting Alaskans.
https://t.co/YDNDJNxlpq

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🎄✨ I spy Spirit…spreading holiday cheer and staying active with our HPER program!
Did you know staying active can help reduce holiday stress and boost your mood? The HPER program inspires students and the community to prioritize wellness all year long.
https://t.co/ThJ6YggeeU

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2024 Staff Appreciation Awards
The COH is proud to announce the first-ever recipients of our Staff Appreciation Awards! Recognizing the hard work, resilience, and outstanding contributions of our amazing staff.
Join us in congratulating these individuals!
https://t.co/21HGBNXrOi

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💬Last week’s DPHS Brown Bag Lecture Series featured engaging presentations like "Extended-Release Naltrexone and Community Re-Entry for People with a History of Opioid Use Disorder" by Travis Hedwig, associate professor for DPHS.
📆Join us for the next lecture on February 6th!

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���️I spy Spirit at the Dept. of Human Services this week!
The Dept. of Human Services equips students with the skills and knowledge to create meaningful change.
Spirit’s ready to lend a paw—are you? 🐺✨
https://t.co/deyfiaOdEX

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“The food pantry has grown from helping just a few students a month to now more than 50 on average,” says Associate Professor Amanda Walch, who helped establish the pantry alongside other COH faculty from the Dietetics and Nutrition program.
https://t.co/WQWwNmeiOt

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Recently, our COH staff and faculty attended Spoonful of Support, an event that brought the community together for a meal and meaningful discussions about homelessness.
Thank you to everyone who participated. 💚💛
#uaacoh #uaadphs #publichealth #uaacommunity

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I spy Spirit… Prepping for Fall Break! 🍂
UAA will be closed Nov. 28 & 29 for Fall Break. 📅
Spirit’s already suited up in gear from UAA’s Fire and Emergency Services program to remind us all to stay safe while celebrating!
Enjoy the break! 💚💛
📚https://t.co/w3tCsHOVT7

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UAA's very first Native Heritage Month Celebration featured ed. exhibits, traditional dancing, a Native fashion show, karaoke, and more!
Representing the COH at the celebration were the Department of Human Services, Dietetics and Nutrition, and RRANN.
https://t.co/RdRbvhzFIE

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I Spy Spirit...celebrating NRHD!
Our DPHS is committed to advancing health outcomes in rural and underserved areas. Through research, impactful education, and strong community partnerships, they're shaping healthier futures for communities across Alaska
https://t.co/Sx4jPOjwpZ

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Our Alaska WWAMI medical students have been hard at work! 🦾 Earlier this month, they showcased their research to faculty, COH Dean Debbie Craig, and UAA Chancellor Sean Parnell. 💚💛 These presentations help students share findings and spark meaningful discussions. 💬

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Construction UPDATE! 🚧
The John E. Havelock Trial Simulation Courtroom at UAA is progressing beautifully! From last week's flooring work ➡️ to this week's completed floor installation, it's coming together. 👏

https://t.co/rAEd4HHs8S

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🔎 I Spy Spirit… cheering about our CNA course for World Kindness Day!🩺✨ Our students gain clinical experience at local healthcare facilities. This course covers skills to prepare students for entry-level roles in healthcare (kindness required!). https://t.co/Egvn25zyup

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Wow! This year's Fall Grand Rounds, hosted by UAA's IPE Committee and ACRH-HW, including COH faculty and staff, had over 100 participants! This event brings COH students from various disciplines together for educational and collaborative conversations. https://t.co/FJJlvfyTju

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Happy National Rad Tech Week!
🙌 Our COH Rad Tech program gives students the hands-on skills they need to make a difference in healthcare. Join us in celebrating our amazing Rad Tech students, faculty, and staff for the important work they do! 💚💛
#uaacoh #uaasah #RadTechWeek

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I spy Spirit... 🔍️Social work empowers people to improve their quality of life! Earn your bachelor’s or MSW at UAA and make a difference. PS: Complete your MSW in as little as 12 months—from anywhere in AK! 🌟https://t.co/z7HQrthF92

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Our COH programs offered a healthy dose of fun and learning at STEM Day!
Families enjoyed hands-on activities and info from AK WWAMI, MEDEX, Medical Laboratory Science, Pharmacy, and AK AHEC.
Learn more about our programs: https://t.co/PCW8E14beb
#uaalife #uaacoh #uaacommunity