Student receives first Coverdell Fellowship
April 12, 2012
UAF awarded Jacqueline Rahm the Peace Corps Paul D. Coverdell Fellowship. Rahm is
the first recipient of the fellowship, which is awarded through the the Department of Alaska Native Studies and Rural Development.
The fellowship will provide funding for Rahm's indigenous studies doctoral dissertation
work. Rahm is working on a project to help define Alaska Native peoples’ perceptions
of health and wellness. In addition, her work aims to explore ways to integrate those
perceptions into the health care system.
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