College of Health News

Travis Hedwig and the Anchorage Assembly with the NPHW resolution Read More

²ÊÉñvlllÕù°Ô Division of Population Health Sciences leads public health recognition in Alaska

 |  Jessica Degnan  |  ,

Assistant Dean for the ²ÊÉñvlllÕù°Ô Division of Population Health Sciences Travis Hedwig worked with the Municipality of Anchorage Assembly to pass a resolution declaring April 7–13 National Public Health Week (NPHW) in Alaska.

By Thao, MPH alumna Read More

Alumni Spotlight: By Thao - Top Forty Under Forty recipient

 |  Jessica Degnan  |  , ,

Division of Population Health Sciences alumna By Thao has been named one of Alaska’s 2025 Top Forty Under 40.

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Babies born to mothers from rural Alaska areas are more likely to be preterm, study finds

 |  Yereth Rosen  |  ,

Micah Hahn associate professor for the Institute of Circumpolar Health recently discussed research she co-authored examining preterm births in Alaska.

Savannah Ivanoff wearing traditional Alaska Native clothing in Unalakleet Read More

Alumni Spotlight: Savannah Ivanoff - Improving health outcomes through clinical pharmacy

 |  Jessica Degnan  |  ,

Savannah Ivanoff, a ²ÊÉñvlllÕù°Ô Division of Population Health Sciences alumna, fondly remembers the supportive environment at ²ÊÉñvlllÕù°Ô as she now pursues her Doctor of Pharmacy.

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

Let's Talk About Sexual Health, Alaska

 |  Allex Mahanna and Sofia Sytniak  |  ,

Master of Public Health student highlights the importance of inclusive education and accessible resources in improving sexual health for Alaskans.