School of Nursing News

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‘It’s a calling’: 70 UAA students earn nursing degrees days before National Nurse Week

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Seventy students earned their bachelor's nursing degrees from the Âé¶¹ÎÞÂë°æ this week as the country recognizes National Nurses Week.

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 Âé¶¹ÎÞÂë°æ 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.