Archive

Diversity, Inclusion and Charlottesville

 

The total eclipse of Talkeetna, 1963

TRAIN 2 copy

Eclipse mania is everywhere this week, as the Lower 48 prepares for a rare total solar event that will skirt 12 states. Though Alaska is off the path of totality this time, it had its turn in the anti-spotlight on July 20, 1963. Read more about Talkeetna's summer of eclipse mania.

September 2017: 'Transition' at Hugh McPeck Gallery

Please join us for the upcoming exhibit "Transition" to honor former UAA faculty member Hugh McPeck. "Transition" will feature work created by more than 20 of Hugh's former students and colleagues. The opening reception will be on Aug. 31, 4–6 p.m., followed by a Second Friday event on Sept. 8, from 5–7 p.m.

2017 Alumni of Distinction call for nominations

Celebrate deserving alumni and recognize the contributions our UAA grads make in their communities every day. The nomination period for the 2017 Alumni of Distinction awards is open now through Aug. 27.

School of Allied Health partial closure scheduled for Aug. 17 and 18, 2017

The School of Allied Health will be closed Thursday, Aug. 17, 8 a.m.–1 p.m. and Friday, Aug. 18, 8 a.m.–3 p.m.

Sarah Garner named director of Student Life and Leadership

Sarah Garner will begin her new role as director of Student Life and Leadership on Aug. 28, 2017. Please join us in warmly welcoming her to UAA and Alaska.

ML&P work update: Closure shifting west, impacts to Seawolf Drive intersection

Starting Aug. 16, Municipal Light and Power's closure of Providence Drive westbound lanes will shift to be between Seawolf Drive and Spirit Drive. In addition, access to campus via Seawolf Drive will be blocked Aug. 19. Access will be maintained via Spirit Drive.

Community & Technical College administrative offices closure - Aug. 17, 2017

 

Welcome back message from UA President Jim Johnsen

 

Alaska PEAK orientation for supervisors of student employees (new session added)

Student employees and their supervisors are invited to participate in Alaska PEAK. For the third year in a row, Alaska PEAK is elevating student employment as a high-impact educational practice. Learn more by attending an upcoming supervisor orientation.
News Archive