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Take a survey about swimming safety for nursing capstone project

You're invited to watch a short video about swimming safety and take a short survey. The survey is a capstone project the RN-BSN Nursing students are doing and all help would be appreciated.

Thesis Defense: 'Regional Scale Tectonic Features at Argadnel Regio and Agenor Linea, Europa: Evidence in Support of a Plate Tectonic Paradigm' on July 12

Please join M.S. candidate in Applied Geological Sciences, Charlene Detelich, for a public thesis defense via Zoom beginning at 11 a.m. July 12.

Campus Computer Update Project

Most computers on campus have been turned off for over a year. When faculty/staff return back to campus and turn on their computers, the computers will want to perform security and Windows updates, which may take hours to complete. To minimize future work downtime/disruptions for staff and faculty, ITS field technicians will be pro-actively updating most onsite computers over the next 2.5 months.

June 18: Liz Ortiz, M.A. Thesis Defense in the Department of Anthropology

Liz Ortiz will defend her thesis, "A Zooarchaeological Analysis of a Thule-Period Small Site at Uivvaq, in Northwest Alaska," on Friday, June 18, beginning at 10:30 a.m. via Zoom.

Request for feedback: UAA Military Student Success Task Force Preliminary Report

Provost Denise Runge and Interim Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs Lora Volden invite you to review the preliminary report from the UAA Military Student Success Task Force. Please visit the Chancellor's Feedback on Reports, Recommendations, Proposed Policies & Decisions website to assess the findings of the report and submit feedback by June 28, 2021.

Indigenous Warriors Rugby Club Rugby Clinic & Cultural Exchange

Come join the Indigenous Warriors Rugby Club and UAA Native Student Services in learning about Indigenous games, rugby and how our cultures engage with games. All gear, masks and hand sanitizer are provided!

Alaska Airlines Ticket Voucher Program accepting proposals through June 30

Alaska Airlines has generously donated vouchers to be used for special projects at UAA, which support the mission of the university. UAA departments are invited to submit a project proposal that could benefit from the use of these tickets. The proposal period is now open through Wednesday, June 30, 2021.

Job opening: ISER is now hiring for an Executive Officer

The position for ISER's Executive Officer is now posted. Please forward this announcement to anyone you believe may be interested.

Training Alaska's best: Dental assisting program delivers

Molly Copple

Students and employers alike say UAA's dental assisting program is a key to great job placement rates — and excellent patient care. An undergraduate certificate degree can be completed in less than a year, making it highly desirable to students who are ready to launch their health care careers in a shorter period of time while accumulating college credits. 

UAA/Alaska WWAMI offers new post-baccalaureate certificate for students interested in medical school

This fall, UAA will be offering a new post-baccalaureate certificate in pre-medical studies to help those students who already have a baccalaureate degree prepare themselves for medical school and complete their pre-requisite coursework.
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