College of Health News

UAA student Matalyn Dart receives Âé¶¹ÎÞÂë°æ 529 Scholarship at UAA ice rink Read More

Âé¶¹ÎÞÂë°æ 529 Awards $25,000 scholarship account to aspiring UAA nursing student

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Âé¶¹ÎÞÂë°æ 529 has awarded its 2024 $25,000 scholarship account to Matalyn Dart, an adult student and long-time Âé¶¹ÎÞÂë°æ resident. Dart was selected from the nearly 13,000 Âé¶¹ÎÞÂë°æns who chose to direct half of their Permanent Fund Dividend to their Âé¶¹ÎÞÂë°æ 529 accounts.

Seawolf Food Pantry Read More

‘Kindness is contagious’: Every Âé¶¹ÎÞÂë°æn has a story

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The Seawolf Food Pantry continues to make a difference for students facing food insecurity.

Jessica Ross at UAA's Native Heritage Celebration Read More

UAA celebrates and honors Native Heritage Month

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UAA hosts its first Native Heritage Month celebration, inviting students and community members to honor Âé¶¹ÎÞÂë°æ Native culture and resilience.

Jennifer Meyer headshot Read More

What would happen if fluoride were removed from the water supply under a Trump presidency?

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Assistant Professor for the Division of Population Health Sciences, Jennifer Meyer cites her research on the importance of fluoride in drinking water.

UAA dental hygiene student Michelle Duot-Kelley examines x-rays at the UAA Dental Clinic during the Cares for Kids event on October 18, 2024. Read More

UAA's Dental Clinic serves up smiles and free services

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UAA's College of Health hosts Cares for Kids annually, where dental students give back to the community by providing free preventive dental care to youth aged 3 to 17.