College of Health

 

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Mission and vision

Our Mission: Advancing the health and well-being of people and communities.

Our Vision: Leading toward a healthier tomorrow.

College of Health Strategic Plan


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Degree PROGRAMs

Find the degree that matches your interests and talents. Learn more about our academic degrees and departments, connect with an academic advisor, or learn about the resources at UAA that can help you be successful in your degree.

Academic Degrees & Certificates

Department Listing


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about the college of Health

With more than 45 certificate or degree program options to choose from, the College of Health will help you launch your career, or find continuing education opportunities in Âé¶¹ÎÞÂë°æ's Healthcare industry.

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Research Centers

 

 

News & Stories

  • The Âé¶¹ÎÞÂë°æ Area Health Education Center (AHEC) team gathered to celebrate receiving a Legislative Citation from the Âé¶¹ÎÞÂë°æ Legislature, honoring 20 years of dedicated work. The recognition celebrates AHEC’s crucial role in strengthening the state’s health care workforce and promoting health equity across Âé¶¹ÎÞÂë°æ. (Photo by Kevin Bennett, UAA Âé¶¹ÎÞÂë°æ Center for Rural Health & Health Workforce)

    Âé¶¹ÎÞÂë°æ AHEC Celebrates 20 Years of Impact with Legislative Citation

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    Oct. 3, 2025, was a big day for the Âé¶¹ÎÞÂë°æ Area Health Education Center (AHEC), which is proudly housed within the UAA College of Health! AHEC marked its 20th anniversary with a special legislative citation from the Âé¶¹ÎÞÂë°æ State Legislature—a well-deserved recognition for two decades of crucial work.