College of Health News

A stream on a hot summer day Read More

When the temperature hits 70, ÑÇÖÞÉ«°Éns feel the heat — and start suffering health ills

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According to results from research led by Micah Hahn, an environmental epidemiologist here at ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É, ÑÇÖÞÉ«°Éns' health starts suffering when temperatures climb to 70 degrees, and that local and state officials should consider policies to respond to heat-related health problems that are expected to increase as the climate continues to warm.

Kim Kovol Read More

MSW alumni Kim Kovol appointed acting DFCS commissioner

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ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É Master of Social Work alumni Kim Kovol recently was appointed by Gov. Mike Dunleavy as acting commissioner of the new ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É Department of Family and Community Services.

Pharmacy students outside of ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É/ISU sign Read More

ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É graduates help address pharmacy workforce shortages in ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É

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Graduates from the ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É’s (ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É) Doctor of Pharmacy Program have proven to be instrumental in helping the state address its pharmaceutical workforce shortage.

College of Health students and officials standing together smiling Read More

ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É receives $4M grant to bolster health care workforce

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ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É’s College of Health received a $4 million federal grant to support ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É’s health care workforce by expanding key programs and making facility improvements.

School of Nursing director Carla Hagen Read More

ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É needs to train more nurses, but it doesn’t have enough nursing faculty to meet demand

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ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É School of Nursing director Carla Hagen speaks to KTOO about the high demand for nurses in the state of ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É and the shortage of nursing faculty.