Puppy loves and dental gloves: positive effects of therapy dogs in dentistry
Dental Hygiene students present their informational posters to the dental community for continuing education.
School of Preventive and Therapeutic News
Training Â鶹ÎÞÂë°æ's Best: Dental Assisting Program Delivers
Students and employers alike say UAA's dental assisting program is a key to great job placement rates--and excellent patient care.
Slideshow: On the wall with UAA's Beginning Indoor Sport Climbing students
During a recent class at the Â鶹ÎÞÂë°æ Rock Gym, students in Physical Education & Recreation A148 practiced the fundamentals of indoor sport climbing, from knots and rope handling to bouldering and descent techniques.
Slideshow: In the lab with UAA's Physical Therapy students
Because of its hands-on nature, the Physical Therapy Assistant program is one of the few UAA courses that have continued in-person delivery through the summer with smaller-than-usual groups, masks and health screenings before each class.
Leah Pacarro’s journey of self discovery
As a first-generation college student, born and raised in Anchorage with Hawaiian roots, Leah Pacarro’s college experience has been dedicated to her jobs as a 40-hour employee and full-time student, but as a 2020 AHAINA Students of Excellence scholarship recipient, her student experience is about to change.