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Social work alumna Rebecca Barker is Anchorage’s first community resource coordinator. Based in the Loussac Library, she’s part of a growing movement that includes more than 50 social work programs in libraries across the country.

Alumnus Kohl Keil, B.S. Mechanical Engineering '18, is packing his bags and heading to Germany as the 12th UAA student to receive the prestigious Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange for Young Professionals.

Alumnus Kohl Keil, B.S. Mechanical Engineering '18, is packing his bags and heading to Germany as the 12th UAA student to receive the prestigious Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange for Young Professionals.

Taking a page from the book of Bill Nye and Ms. Frizzle, chemistry professor Toshia Wrenn is a big believer in spreading science literacy through fun, hands-on outreach.

Even though the ground briefly tried to tear itself apart on Nov. 30, 2018, UAA’s community of alumni, faculty and staff volunteered from near and far to pick up the pieces.

From teaching in rural Alaska to helping establish the Alaska Native Cultural Charter School in the country's most diverse neighborhood, education alumna Danielle Riha has made an impact infusing core curriculum with traditional Alaska Native values.

Reliving a low point in front of a crowd sounds like punishment, but for theater major Taran Haynes, it’s more cathartic. It helps that he’s performing alongside his mentor and friend, theater professor Brian Cook.

For 14 years, Geology Club secretary Gabrielle Bejarano has pursued her goal of a college degree. But she hasn't let her busy life as a mother and military spouse keep her from making the most of UAA.

Where disaster goes, journalism alumnus Jeremy Zidek follows. As the public information officer for Alaska’s Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Management, you can count on him for information in times of emergency.

As the go-to agency for Alaska’s resource industries, MSI Communications relies on UAA alumni for their intuitive understanding of the state, including company founder and president Laurie Fagnani.