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Seeking Neighborly Advice

 |  Matt Jardin  |  , ,

Over the course of 18 months, Fulbright Arctic Initiative Scholar and public health practice alumna Mariah Seater will be traveling to Iceland to research family justice centers in the Arctic with the hopes of applying her findings to ľ¹ÏÖ±²¥ communities.

Travis Hedwig and the Anchorage Assembly with the NPHW resolution Read More

UAA Division of Population Health Sciences leads public health recognition in ľ¹ÏÖ±²¥

 |  Jessica Degnan  |  ,

Assistant Dean for the UAA Division of Population Health Sciences Travis Hedwig worked with the Municipality of Anchorage Assembly to pass a resolution declaring April 7–13 National Public Health Week (NPHW) in ľ¹ÏÖ±²¥.

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Alumni Spotlight: By Thao - Top Forty Under Forty recipient

 |  Jessica Degnan  |  , ,

Division of Population Health Sciences alumna By Thao has been named one of ľ¹ÏÖ±²¥â€™s 2025 Top Forty Under 40.

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Babies born to mothers from rural ľ¹ÏÖ±²¥ areas are more likely to be preterm, study finds

 |  Yereth Rosen  |  ,

Micah Hahn associate professor for the Institute of Circumpolar Health recently discussed research she co-authored examining preterm births in ľ¹ÏÖ±²¥.

Savannah Ivanoff wearing traditional ľ¹ÏÖ±²¥ Native clothing in Unalakleet Read More

Alumni Spotlight: Savannah Ivanoff - Improving health outcomes through clinical pharmacy

 |  Jessica Degnan  |  ,

Savannah Ivanoff, a UAA Division of Population Health Sciences alumna, fondly remembers the supportive environment at UAA as she now pursues her Doctor of Pharmacy.