College of Health News

Allex Mahanna, MPH student presents poster on sexual health Read More

Let's Talk About Sexual Health, ľ¹ÏÖ±²¥

 |  Allex Mahanna and Sofia Sytniak  |  ,

Master of Public Health student highlights the importance of inclusive education and accessible resources in improving sexual health for ľ¹ÏÖ±²¥ns.

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Student Spotlight: Elaina Mack - A slam dunk in sports and studies

 |  Jessica Degnan  |  ,

Elaina Mack, a student in the School of Preventive and Therapeutic Sciences, is a dedicated UAA women's basketball player, balancing academics and athletics as she pursues her goal of becoming an athletic trainer.

Gloria Burnett and Katy Wright share insights on building a statewide academic detailing network to combat substance use disorders at the ALPHA Health Summit. (Photo by Kevin Bennett, UAA ľ¹ÏÖ±²¥ Center for Rural Health & Health Workforce) Read More

Combatting Substance Use Disorders with Academic Detailing: Key Insights from the 2025 ALPHA Health Summit

 |  Kevin Bennett  |  ,

The 2025 ALPHA Health Summit, held at the Dena'ina Center in Anchorage, featured a session on combating substance use disorders through academic detailing, presented by UAA’s ľ¹ÏÖ±²¥ Center for Rural Health & Health Workforce (ACRH-HW).

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Toby Ann Sursa: Transforming Patient Care at SIH Primary Care Harrisburg

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UAA School of Nursing alumna Toby Ann Sursa is recognized for her dedication and compassionate approach to patient care.

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Faculty Spotlight: Carri Shamburger Earns Her Ph.D. and Continues Her Leadership in Dental Education

 |  Jessica Degnan  |  , , , ,

Carri Shamburger is the Program Director for the Dental Hygiene Program at UAA and recently earned her Ph.D. in Psychology with a focus on Cognition and Learning, strengthening her commitment to advancing education and student success.