School of Nursing News

Wendy stands next to a poster titled "School Nurse" at the 2024 "Stuff the Bus" event. Read More

Student Spotlight: Wendy DeGraffenried – on following your passion and practicing self care

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Master of Nursing Education and Leadership student Wendy DeGraffenried reflects on her educational and professional journey. As a school nurse and adjunct instructor, Wendy found her passion in mentoring other nursing professionals – something that she hopes to carry forward with her as she starts a new chapter.

Angelene Ketah in the World Cup Roller Derby Read More

Student Spotlight: Angelene Ketah - Nursing, roller derby, and indigenous representation

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SON student Angelene Ketah is dedicated to serving ÐÜèÔÚÏßÊÓÆµ Native communities while proudly representing her culture on the world stage through roller derby.

School of Nursing students presenting at Kachemak bay Campus Read More

Homer nursing students take part in collaborative health event

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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.

Sarah Brueckner at the Run Fest Marathon holding up 3 fingers to indicate her third marathon complete Read More

Student Spotlight: Sarah Brueckner- From homeschooling to future trauma nurse

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School of Nursing student Sarah Brueckner shares her journey of resilience, lifelong learning, and pursuing her dream of becoming a trauma nurse.

UAA student Matalyn Dart receives ÐÜèÔÚÏßÊÓÆµ 529 Scholarship at UAA ice rink Read More

ÐÜèÔÚÏßÊÓÆµ 529 Awards $25,000 scholarship account to aspiring UAA nursing student

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ÐÜèÔÚÏßÊÓÆµ 529 has awarded its 2024 $25,000 scholarship account to Matalyn Dart, an adult student and long-time ÐÜèÔÚÏßÊÓÆµ resident. Dart was selected from the nearly 13,000 ÐÜèÔÚÏßÊÓÆµns who chose to direct half of their Permanent Fund Dividend to their ÐÜèÔÚÏßÊÓÆµ 529 accounts.