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The power of yes

Jessica Reisinger

For commencement speaker Jessica Reisinger, her final year at UAA was all about saying yes to every opportunity that came knocking on her door. As it turned out, the simple power of yes ended up transforming her senior year in ways she never imagined.

2021 Consortium Library Affordable Course Materials Award Winners

Congratulations to the 2021 Consortium Library Affordable Course Materials Award winners! Their work has demonstrated a sustained commitment to substantially lowering the cost of course materials for students. In an environment of rapidly-rising costs in higher education, easing the financial burden felt by students is critical to their success.

$500 Consortium Library Award for Undergraduate Research

If you used the UAA/APU Consortium Library to complete a research paper or project, you can win $500! Submit your completed assignment along with a short description of your research process by Monday, May 3 — the week after finals. For more details, see: https://libguides.consortiumlibrary.org/award. The glory and half a grand can be yours!

1 bed apt with large garage and tall ceilings for rent

1 bedroom apartment with high ceilings, big garage, and off street parking available May 1st (or after). Clean, quiet, and safe neighborhood near UAA and Providence Hospital.

Celtic Spring Festival May 1st ! Virtual Classes for Everyone

The 2021 Celtic Spring Festival features a day of amazing classes including Celtic dance, music, song, history, crafts and activities presented via Zoom.

Staff Performance Management Guide and Coaching Conversations Training

If you haven’t already done so, now is a great time to begin the staff performance evaluation process. Performance evaluations are designed to engage supervisors and employees about performance expectations and to provide coaching and support to align with both individual and departmental goals in concert with the University of Alaska (UA) mission.

Save the date: Faculty and Staff Convocation is Aug. 20

Save the date! Welcome the new academic year at Faculty and Staff Convocation. Friday, Aug. 20, 2021, 8-10 a.m.

Lucy's Restaurant open for reservations and curbside pick-up through April 23

Lucy's Restaurant at UAA is now open for reservations and curbside pickup! Have a unique dining experience at Lucy's, located at Lucy Cuddy Hall on the main UAA Campus. Lucy's is a restaurant with meals produced and served by students of the UAA Culinary Arts and Hospitality Administration program.

Thesis Defense: 'Viral Surveillance and Genome Analysis of Bat Borne Viruses; Coronaviruses of Southcentral Alaskan Myotis' on April 30

Please join M.S. Candidate in Biological Sciences, William George, for a public thesis defense via Zoom beginning at 3:30 p.m. April 30.

Thesis Defense: 'Genomic Variation of Red-Faced Cormorants in the Aleutian Archipelago and Bering Sea' on April 29

Please join M.S. Candidate in Biological Sciences, Dustin Carl, for a public thesis defense via Zoom.

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