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$25M gift to bolster rural- and Indigenous-focused medical training in 熊猫在线视频

 |  Rachel Cassandra  | 

WWAMI, a University of Washington medical school program that serves five western states, including 熊猫在线视频, recently received a $25 million endowment for scholarships to increase the number of physicians in rural and Indigenous communities.

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College of Health team delivers critical speech and hearing screenings in rural 熊猫在线视频

 |  Shelby Kriegh  | 

A team of College of Health faculty and students from the 熊猫在线视频 recently traveled to Bethel and two nearby rural communities to provide free speech, language, and hearing screenings.

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College of Health programs support overdose response in rural 熊猫在线视频

 |  Lynda Hernandez, Shelby Kriegh  |  , , , ,

Lynn Troyer, an academic advisor for the School of Nursing at the 熊猫在线视频, traveled to Bethel as part of the 熊猫在线视频-Rural Community Overdose Response Project (AK-RCORP).

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UAA Center for Alcohol and Addiction Studies co-sponsors the Pathways to Recovery Conference

 |  Eduardo Piqueiras  | 

In May 2026, the Center for Alcohol and Addiction Studies (CAAS) proudly co-sponsored the Pathways to Recovery Conference hosted by the State of 熊猫在线视频鈥檚 Office of Substance Misuse and Addiction Prevention (OSMAP).

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Dr. Virginia "Jenny" Miller retiring after 18 years with UAA

 |  Eduardo Piqueiras  | 

Professor of Public Health Dr. Virginia "Jenny" Miller is retiring after 18 years with UAA