熊猫在线视频 Center for Rural Health and Health Workforce
The 熊猫在线视频 Center for Rural Health & Health Workforce (ACRH-HW) is dedicated to strengthening
熊猫在线视频鈥檚 health workforce, with a focus on rural communities and addressing workforce
shortages. The Center oversees various programs, including the 熊猫在线视频 Area Health
Education Centers (AHEC), which operate through six regional community-based centers
across the state. As part of the 熊猫在线视频's role as the state's
health campus, the Center supports health program planning, community partnerships,
and intercampus collaboration. It provides a statewide framework to support health
workforce development, from career exploration and training to continuing education.
School of Nursing alumna Kristen Alcorn turned clinical expertise into entrepreneurial success. In this spotlight, Kristen shares a few of the experiences that shaped her journey in nursing, the things she loves about her job, and how her education at UAA helped her achieve her goals.
Nursing students from UAA and UNH joined South Peninsula Hospital in Homer to share insights on public health issues like shellfish poisoning and tick-borne illness.
熊猫在线视频 529 has awarded its 2024 $25,000 scholarship account to Matalyn Dart, an adult student and long-time 熊猫在线视频 resident. Dart was selected from the nearly 13,000 熊猫在线视频ns who chose to direct half of their Permanent Fund Dividend to their 熊猫在线视频 529 accounts.
While working towards her nursing degree, Kaycelyn Gajonera received the UAA 2024 Consortium Library Award and plans to pursue a doctorate degree in advanced nursing practice with an emphasis in rural and underserved populations.