College of Health News

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Alumni Spotlight: Megan Piper

 |  Jordana Newman  |  ,

School of Nursing alumna Megan Piper discusses her journey after graduating from UAA and being named 麻豆无码版's 2023 Top 40 Under 40.

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Alumni Spotlight: UAA grad shares his journey to becoming an Epidemiologist

 |  Chynna Lockett  |  ,

Fabrice Evengue is an epidemiologist with the Department of Defence. 鈥淚 investigate patterns and causes of disease and injury.鈥. He got his start in public health at UAA, graduating in 2015 with a Master of Public Health in Health Practice.

CINDY MARTENSEN AND MORGAN HOOE Read More

Like mother like daughter

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Department of Health, Physical Education, and Recreation alumna Morgan Hooe not only honors her mother鈥檚 legacy through her position as Seawolf volleyball assistant coach, but also through the establishment of the Liz Hooe Memorial Volleyball Scholarship.

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Alumni Spotlight: UAA grad uses her public health education to support UAA students

 |  Chynna Lockett  |  ,

When Summer Sweet started at UAA, she was drawn to public health. 鈥淚 think it鈥檚 important to recognize the idea of environmental health, human health and animal health-everything around us as a whole.鈥. Sweet graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences 2022 and now puts her skills to work at UAA as a staff member.

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Alumni of Distinction: Maggie Winston

 |  Matt Jardin  | 

One morning in 2005, psychology alumna Maggie Winston 鈥 then a 21-year-old hairdresser and mother of twin boys living in Kenai 鈥 woke up feeling cramps between her shoulder blades. Within an hour, she couldn鈥檛 walk.