School of Preventive and Therapeutic News

UAA student shows off new Seawolf Pantry location Read More

Seawolf Food Pantry moves into new location

 |  The Northern Light  |  ,

The Seawolf Food Pantry settles into a new location on UAA's Anchorage Campus, in the Professional Studies Building (PSB).

Hannah Bogden at PWS Campus Class Read More

The adventures of 'Barnacle Boy': Hannah Bogdan reflects on 138.2-mile kayak capstone expedition

 |  Michelle Saport  |  ,

Recent graduate of Health, Physical Education, and Recreation, Hannah Bogden, reflects passionately on her two-week kayak expedition from Whittier to Valdez. She was joined by other students and two instructors, with the trip being part of a capstone course for the college’s outdoor leadership program.

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138 miles in a kayak: HPER students paddle from Whittier to Valdez

 |  Keenan James Britt  |  ,

Six students in the Department of Health, Physical Education, and Recreation (HPER)’s outdoor leadership program, and two instructors, completed a 14-day kayak capstone expedition.

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Visualizing the ocean and outdoors with GIS

 |  Keenan James Britt  |  ,

For Department of Health, Physical Education, and Recreation outdoor leadership graduate Frank Schweers, a passion for exploring the outdoors led to new opportunities to help others visualize the outdoors using geographic information system (GIS) technology. Read more.

Food pantry shelves stocked with food Read More

Seawolf Food Pantry: Feeding UAA students regardless of circumstance

 |  Kyle Ivacic  |  ,

Dietetics and Nutrition associate professor Amanda Walch discusses how the soon-to-be-expanded Seawolf Food Pantry makes food available to all UAA students.