UAF summit to explore health care careers, education
The 12th annual 乐虎直播 Interior Medical Education Summit will offer community members a way to explore an ever-expanding array of health careers and educational opportunities.
The summit will feature demonstrations, panel discussions and hands-on activities
that will introduce attendees to various health care careers and education options.
It will run from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 3, in the Murie Building at the University
of 乐虎直播 Fairbanks.
A variety of health care professionals, organizations and vendors from across the
United States are expected to participate. Attendees will be able to explore a full
range of health care careers. Doctors, nurses, phlebotomists, veterinarians, dental
technicians, UAF biomedical researchers and other medical professionals will answer
questions and conduct activities. There will also be information and resources about
a variety of educational opportunities and funding options.
Amy Wald, an undergraduate student advisor for UAF, said the event serves not only
college students looking at becoming doctors but also a much wider group in the community.
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Wald said. 鈥淭here should be something for everyone at AIMES.鈥
The event is free to the public. Preregistration is required. To register online or
to explore last year鈥檚 program topics, visit .
For more information, please contact Amy Wald at 907-474-5548.