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UAA's new retail management certificate will prepare workers for the burgeoning Alaska retail industry. Read about how UAA is responding to industry demand in this growing field.

'The New Yorker' Photo Booth blog takes note of a photo essay from the fall/winter 2013 issue of 'Alaska Quarterly Review.'

Former Seawolf DJ Spencer Lee will scratch and mix at this year's Homecoming Dance.

Nearly 450 alumni and friends celebrated with us at this year’s Green & Gold Gala and raised more than $100,000 in gifts and pledges for student scholarships.

Meet the new director of the UAA Planetarium and Visualization Theater. Erin is one of the bright new stars in UAA’s Department of Physics and Astronomy, arriving in Alaska just this year with her family.

Sobering statistics in a new report from the UAA Justice Center, the Alaska Victimization Survey: Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence in the Matanuska-Susitna Borough, have been a hot news topic this past week. Link to full coverage.

Mark Trahant, the newest occupant of UAA's Atwood Chair of Journalism, has a simple message for students entering the new landscape of modern journalism: adapt, hustle and become inimitable experts.

Lora's been part of #SeawolfNation for 12 years, working at UAA and cheering for Seawolf athletes. She also admits to getting a bad case of Iditarod fever every year. Read more about this Midwesterner who has embraced Alaska living.

UAA students, faculty and staff on the UAA Smoke-Free Task Force are working toward a smoke- and tobacco-free initiative for the university and have joined the Fresh Air Campus Challenge along with universities in Alaska, Idaho, Oregon and Washington.

Our university's history predates statehood by more than 40 years. Alaska was still a territory in 1915 when the United States Congress set aside federal lands near Fairbanks for a land-grant college. Get the full refresher course here.