College of Health News

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Alumni Spotlight: Darrel Foister Jr. – Serving ľ¹ÏÖ±²¥ as a Nurse Practitioner

 |  Jessica Degnan  |  , ,

Darrel Foister Jr., School of Nursing alum and military veteran, now serves ľ¹ÏÖ±²¥ communities as a family nurse practitioner.

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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.

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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.

School of Nursing Student Jailyn Hitchings giving a poster presentation Read More

Alumni Spotlight: Jailyn Hitchings- First generation college graduate and nurse

 |  Jessica Degnan  | 

School of Nursing alumna Jailyn Hitchings reflects on her time at UAA and her new role as a registered nurse at ľ¹ÏÖ±²¥ Regional Hospital.

UAA alum Melanie Osborne receiving her Anchorage ATHENA Society award Read More

Alumni Spotlight: Melanie Baca Osborne- ATHENA Society inductee

 |  Jessica Degnan  |  ,

UAA Justice Center alumna Melanie Osborne has been inducted into the Anchorage ATHENA Society, recognizing her professional excellence, community contributions, and commitment to empowering women.