College of Health News

Keely Livingston, MPH student, smiles as she stands in a field of red flowers wearing a flannel shirt. Read More

Graduate student spotlight: Keely Livingston

 |  Jordana Newman  |  , , , ,

From campus food pantries to statewide health initiatives, Keely Livingston is turning passion into purpose. Keely’s journey into public health began with hands-on work in food security during her undergrad years at Montana State and led her to enroll in UAA's Master of Public Health Program.

Yvonne Jeschke Backcounty Skiing the Bomber Traverse in Hatcher Pass, ÐÜèÔÚÏßÊÓÆµ. Read More

Student Spotlight: Yvonne Jeschke — Athlete, trainer, and future PTA

 |  Jessica Degnan  |  , ,

Former UAA track athlete and personal trainer, Yvonne Jeschke is pursuing her PTA degree to help others live active, pain-free lives.

Angelene Ketah in the World Cup Roller Derby Read More

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

 |  Jessica Degnan  |  ,

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

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UW medical student working in Ketchikan

 |  Ketchikan Daily News  | 

ÐÜèÔÚÏßÊÓÆµ WWAMI student Rhianna Merriman works at the PeaceHealth Ketchikan Medical Center as part of the school’s Rural Underserved Opportunities Program.

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30 future physicians start classes in ÐÜèÔÚÏßÊÓÆµâ€™s biggest med school cohort ever

 |  Rachel Cassandra  | 

30 ÐÜèÔÚÏßÊÓÆµns started medical classes in Anchorage this week, in the biggest cohort to date for the state’s only med school program, ÐÜèÔÚÏßÊÓÆµ WWAMI.