University of Alaska Anchorage Records
Guide to the Institute for Circumpolar Health Studies newsletters
1988-1990
Collection number: UAA-0140.
Creating office: University of Alaska Anchorage. Institute for Circumpolar Health Studies.
Series title: UAA. Institute for Circumpolar Health Studies newsletters.
Dates: 1988-1990.
Volume of series: 0.1 cubic feet.
Language of materials: Collection materials are in English.
Series summary: Newsletter of a health research institute.
Administrative history:
The Institute for Circumpolar Health Studies (ICHS) was created by the Alaska State Legislature in 1998. ICSH works collaboratively with government agencies, Alaska Native health organizations, and Alaskan communities and also provides professional development and training in health-related issues. The Center for Alcohol and Addiction Studies is also housed at ICHS.
Agency functions:
The mission of ICHS is to “to improve the health of peoples of Alaska and other circumpolar areas through instruction, information services, and basic and applied research in health and medicine.” ICSH works collaboratively with government agencies, Alaska Native health organizations, and Alaskan communities and also provides professional development and training in health-related issues.
Series description:
This collection consists of three issues of the ICHS newsletter.
Arrangement: Records are arranged chronologically.
Digitized copies: This collection has not been digitized. For information about obtaining digital copies, please contact Archives and Special Collections.
Preferred citation: UAA. Institute for Circumpolar Health Studies newsletters, Archives and Special Collections, Consortium Library, University of Alaska Anchorage.
Custodial history: These materials were transferred to the Archives in 1996 and 1998 by Dr. Ted Mala.
Processing information: This collection was described by Arlene Schmuland in 2019.