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Employees and students, schedule your COVID-19 vaccine appointment with SHCC April 6-7

The UAA Student Health and Counseling Center will provide COVID-19 vaccines by appointment April 6 and 7 to UAA employees and students only who are 18 years or older. Call the SHCC to schedule a COVID-19 vaccine appointment at (907) 786-4050.

It's spring, Seawolves! A message from Interim Chancellor Schultz

Dear UAA Community: The change of seasons has always been one of the many highlights about living in Alaska, and I look forward to the return of spring to our campuses.

March 26: Grand Rounds: Telehealth for Infectious Disease, Part 2

The Grand Rounds is an interactive experience investigating telehealth for infectious disease with peers, faculty, and healthcare providers. All students interested in healthcare are invited and welcome. Panelists will include microbiologists, an epidemiologist, a nurse, and a patient that has recovered from COVID-19.

Books of the Year Student Art Show

The UAA/APU Books of the Year (BOY) program is proud to collaborate with Senior Seminar art students on this exhibit entitled “Eyes to See, Ears to Hear: Rising Resilience.” The BOY program brings faculty, staff, and community members together to understand common themes, serves as the catalyst for discussions of larger issues, and provides creative venues for people to express their interpretations of those issues in different ways.

Business Plan Finalists to compete at Perfect Pitch

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Students and aspiring entrepreneurs will compete for top prizes at Perfect Pitch, the finale of our Business Plan Competition, on Friday, March 26, at 5:30 p.m. Join us as four finalists present their start-up ideas. Watch the pitches and determine your perfect pick. Then vote in the People's Choice category while our judges deliberate over the Grand Prize ($6,000), Second Place ($3,000) and First Fortune $500 Award.

March 27: Launch your health career at the Alaska Health Education Summit

Launch your health career at the UAA Health Education Summit — a free virtual event on March 27, hosted by the College of Health and WWAMI School of Medical Education!

UA fundraising campaign launches March 25

From left: Josiah Phillips, Tim Brown, and Hojung Jang cross Cuddy Quad during an April snowstorm on the UAA Campus.

As an employee of UAA, you dedicate your work to the success of our students, our mission and this community — guiding each graduating class toward their dreams of opportunity and innumerable contributions to our state.

March 23 and 24: UAA Honors Open Forums

The UAA Honors Task Force invites faculty, staff and students to attend one of two open forums in which results from the Future of Honors at UAA survey and the recommendations from the Honors Task Force will be presented. During the presentation, questions and concerns will be addressed, and additional recommendations from the UAA community about the Honors program will be solicited.

March 24: UA Virtual Career Expo

It's never too early to start your career journey! Encourage your students and alumni to join Career Services on Handshake for the very first UA Virtual Career Expo on March 24 from 12 p.m. - 3 p.m.

March 25: 'Coloring the Universe' with Dr. Travis Rector

Join us for a virtual presentation of "Coloring the Universe" presented by UAA Astronomer, Dr. Travis Rector. The presentation will be followed by a live Q&A from our Facebook Live and Zoom audience.
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