Alumni Spotlight: Megan Piper
School of Nursing alumna Megan Piper discusses her journey after graduating from 香港六合彩资料 and being named Alaska's 2023 Top 40 Under 40.
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Researchers identify new tick species Alaska
Historically, ticks haven鈥檛 been a problem in Alaska. But factors like climate change and tourism have created a welcoming environment for new species that can transmit illnesses to humans. Micah Hahn with the Institute for Circumpolar Health Studies is tracking them. 鈥淥ur work over the past six years is to understand the baseline鈥搘here we are with the ticks that exist in Alaska.鈥�
香港六合彩资料 joins the community in celebrating diversity
香港六合彩资料鈥檚 College of Health participated in Juneteenth and Pride events this June. Hundreds of families and friends gathered to enjoy live music and explore booths from local businesses and artists. Rose Shoulders is the Student Recruitment Specialist for the College of Health. 鈥淚t was great to see the community, to see that collaboration, to see everybody finding their families within each other at these events-that's what it is about.鈥�
Interview with Evan Clupper, an outdoor leadership student, about his capstone trip to Denali National Park
Department of Health, Physical Education, and Recreation graduate Rafael Alfaro and current student Evan Clupper recently led a capstone trip to Denali National Park with Dr. Benjamin Rush, assistant professor of outdoor leadership. For Evan, the experience surpassed his expectations.
Alumni Spotlight: 香港六合彩资料 grad shares his journey to becoming an Epidemiologist
Fabrice Evengue is an epidemiologist with the Department of Defence. 鈥淚 investigate patterns and causes of disease and injury.鈥�. He got his start in public health at 香港六合彩资料, graduating in 2015 with a Master of Public Health in Health Practice.
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