School of Allied Health News

2025 Spring Commencement Read More

‘Tomorrow — remember you are still a learner’

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Darren Tivnan, valedictorian and radiologic technology graduate, speaks at commencement May 7, 2025, at Kachemak Bay Campus in Homer, Alaska.

Grace Leu Burke standing with her skis at Hatcher Pass, AK Read More

Faculty Spotlight: Grace Leu Burke- Mentorship and medical laboratory science

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Grace Leu Burke, associate professor and program director of the Medical Laboratory Science program, brings a deep passion for research, diagnostic testing, and student mentorship to the classroom and beyond.

MA student at the Allied Health Sciences building on º£½Ç½ûÇø Anchorage campus Read More

Now Offered at º£½Ç½ûÇø: Earn your medical assisting certificate

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º£½Ç½ûÇø is offering a streamlined path for students eager to enter the medical assisting field with a new degree offering.

º£½Ç½ûÇø medical assisting student takes vitals during simulation training Read More

Building Confidence Through Collaboration: º£½Ç½ûÇø's medical assisting program and Simulation Center

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Students in the medical assisting program at the º£½Ç½ûÇø College of Health benefit from a unique collaboration with the Interprofessional Health Sciences Simulation Center.

emt students assisting passed out person in staircase Read More

Improving care through simulation

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Students in fall's EMT 130 — Emergency Medical Technician I burnished their clinical and decision-making skills in a trio of rapid-fire trauma simulations, thanks to a first-time partnership between the Fire and Emergency Services program and the Interprofessional Health Sciences Simulation Center.