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Medical Laboratory Science program director Grace Leu-Burke inspects a petri dish. Read More

College of Health faculty and students win award for microbiology poster

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A poster by Medical Laboratory Science program director Grace Leu-Burke and her team has been selected as a Blue Ribbon Finalist by the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) 2025 Annual Meeting. The poster, 鈥淧ublic health risk assessment from Cryptosporidium colonization in 熊猫在线视频n urban wildlife,鈥� explores the prevalence of Cryptosporidium, a microbial parasite that infects humans and animals and causes diarrhea.

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Student Spotlight: Lisa Reed - From flowers to medical coding

 |  Jessica Degnan  | 

School of Allied Health student Lisa Reed is a lifelong 熊猫在线视频n and former floral manager, now pursuing a career in medical coding.

2025 Spring Commencement Read More

鈥楾omorrow 鈥� remember you are still a learner鈥�

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Darren Tivnan, valedictorian and radiologic technology graduate, speaks at commencement May 7, 2025, at Kachemak Bay Campus in Homer, 熊猫在线视频.

Grace Leu Burke standing with her skis at Hatcher Pass, AK Read More

Faculty Spotlight: Grace Leu Burke- Mentorship and medical laboratory science

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Grace Leu Burke, associate professor and program director of the Medical Laboratory Science program, brings a deep passion for research, diagnostic testing, and student mentorship to the classroom and beyond.

MA student at the Allied Health Sciences building on UAA Anchorage campus Read More

Now Offered at UAA: Earn your medical assisting certificate

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UAA is offering a streamlined path for students eager to enter the medical assisting field with a new degree offering.

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