College of Health programs support overdose response in rural Â鶹ÎÞÂë°æ
Lynn Troyer, an academic advisor for the School of Nursing at the Â鶹ÎÞÂë°æ, traveled to Bethel as part of the Â鶹ÎÞÂë°æ-Rural Community Overdose Response Project (AK-RCORP).
College of Health News
‘It’s a calling’: 70 UAA students earn nursing degrees days before National Nurse Week
Seventy students earned their bachelor's nursing degrees from the Â鶹ÎÞÂë°æ this week as the country recognizes National Nurses Week.
Get to know Dr. Jay Butler, new dean of the College of Health
As we step into a new year, we are excited to welcome Dr. Jay Butler as the new Dean of the College of Health. A veteran of the public health and infectious disease field, Dr. Butler also has years of experience working in Â鶹ÎÞÂë°æ’s unique health landscape. He’s excited to bring fresh energy to COH’s goal of expanding its capacity to meet community-based health needs and train the next generation of healthcare workers.
UAA unveils state-of-the-art building to strengthen Â鶹ÎÞÂë°æ’s health care workforce
The UAA College of Health proudly celebrated the recent renovation of Sally Monserud Hall with a ribbon-cutting ceremony showcasing the new high-tech labs and simulation center, expanded allied health programs, growth of the WWAMI program and critical partnerships addressing Â鶹ÎÞÂë°æ’s growing health care needs.
UAS Ketchikan welcomes new nursing lab
UAS celebrated the opening of a newly renovated nursing nursing lab on the Ketchikan campus on Friday, Sept. 19. The new lab represents an effort to expand the university's nursing graduates, specifically in rural communities across the state.
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