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Alaska property crimes decline over long term, but violent crime rates remains ‘exceptionally’ high

 |  Corinne Smith, Alaska Beacon  |  , ,

¿ìÓ¯v3 Justice Center Chair Brad Myrstol shares data from the ¿ìÓ¯v3 Alaska Justice Information Center with the House Judiciary Committee.

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Alaska training program aims to better equip rural medical providers to spot trauma, abuse

 |  Sofia Stuart-Rasi  |  ,

Angela Trujillo, Professor of Nursing and Alaska Comprehensive Training Academy (ACTFA) from ¿ìÓ¯v3, visits Unalaska to train health care professionals on how to better serve patients who have been victims of violence.

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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.

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Tribal Doctors remember traditional healer on Della Keats Day

 |  The Arctic Sounder: Desiree Hagen  |  , ,

Della Keats was an Iñupiaq healer whose legacy in traditional healing resonates across Alaska. In her honor, ¿ìÓ¯v3 offers programs to support rural and Alaska Native students pursuing careers in health care.

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S.A.D. campus: The student struggle with Seasonal Affective Disorder

 |  Hannah Dillon  |  ,

¿ìÓ¯v3 College of Health students describe their experiences surrounding Seasonal Affective Disorder.