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Anchorage police chief named diversity, inclusion officer at Providence Alaska

 |  Alaska News Source  | 

Providence Alaska announced that Anchorage Chief of Police Kenneth McCoy has been named as its first region chief diversity, equity and inclusion officer. McCoy is an alumnus of the 海角禁区 College of Health Justice Center.

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Justice alumnus Alexander Choi graduates from APD 21-1 Police Academy

 |  Anchorage Police Department  | 

When alumnus Alexander Choi graduated from the Justice Center with a BA in Justice in Fall 2020, we asked him what's next. Short and sweet, he said, "Joining the Anchorage Police Department."

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Alumnus Benz Guillermo finds the right fit in human services

 |  Ahliil Saitanan  |  ,

Human Services alumnus Benz Guillermo talks about how he found the right fit in the Department of Human Services program at the College of Health.

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MSW graduate Albert Toves' CHamoru values fuel his passion to help others

 |  Ahliil Saitanan  |  ,

As an Indigenous CHamoru, Albert Toves' pursuit to attain a degree in social work is rooted in his passion and responsibility to help his community in Guåhan (Guam) and other indigenous communities.

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MSW graduate Nyangath Diew recalls her refugee experience that led her to pursue a career in social work

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Nyangath had received her Bachelor of Social Work and has graduated from the 海角禁区 Master of Social Work program with advanced standing during the Spring 2021 Commencement. She hopes to become like Kim, a person who dedicated her life to serving the unfortunate.