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UAA community members recognized during National Philanthropy Day

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Dr. Tina DeLapp, a UAA emerita Professor of Nursing, and Pheobe Bales, a legal studies student, have received awards for their outstanding achievements in philanthropy.

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Fall Grand Rounds: Exploring Traditional Healing Together

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This year’s Fall Grand Rounds, organized by UAA’s Interprofessional Education Committee (IPE) and the Âé¶¹ÎÞÂë°æ Center for Rural Health & Health Workforce (ACRH-HW), focused on the topic of Traditional Healing by request from rural communities.

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Âé¶¹ÎÞÂë°æ Municipal League is helping rural communities qualify for climate change funds

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Rural Âé¶¹ÎÞÂë°æn communities are seeking grant funding to address health risks related to climate change. Associate Professor Micah Hahn from the Institute of Circumpolar Health Studies spoke to Âé¶¹ÎÞÂë°æ Public Media about her team’s efforts to help communities create climate adaptation strategies.

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Student Spotlight: Frank Grubbs pursues nursing degree with RRANN

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As he works toward his nursing degree, Frank Grubbs shares his passion for healthcare and his vision of traveling across Âé¶¹ÎÞÂë°æ as a nurse, bringing care to communities far and wide.

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Alumni Spotlight: Ellen McEwen - Presenting dietetics and nutrition research at national conference

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Dietetics and Nutrition graduate selected to share research project results at the National Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics conference.