2015 Archive

Oct. 3, 2015: Swedish diplomat and Norwegian professor discuss Scandinavia and Alaska

Christer Persson, a retired Swedish diplomat, and Bertelsen Rasmus Gjedssø, professor of northern studies at the University of Tromsø (Anchorage’s sister city in Norway), will speak on "Scandinavia and Alaska: Sweden in and Norway out of the European Union" this Saturday. [...]

'Building Anchorage's Future: Dream Big and Dare to Fail' with former mayor Rick Mystrom, Oct. 14

 

Oct. 6, 2015: Free pancake breakfast

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Fall 2015: Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) training opportunities

 

Biological Sciences Seminar Series: Kathy Kelsey, 'Climate and Management Controls on Forest Growth and Forest Carbon Balance in the Western United States,' Oct. 2

 

Archaeology Day, Oct. 15

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Nov. 6, 2015: Urban in Alaska conference

 

Six years strong for Green & Gold Gala

2015 Green and Gold Gala

This year’s Green & Gold Gala—the UAA Alumni Association's sixth annual fall fundraiser for student scholarships—welcomed more than 400 attendees to campus for the Alumni of Distinction awards and a record-setting live auction filled with one-of-a-kind packages and exclusive Alaska experiences.

Q-and-A with new UA Regent Deena Paramo

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The governor recently appointed Dr. Deena Paramo—a UAA alumna and Mat-Su Borough School District superintendent—to serve on the University of Alaska Board of Regents. We spoke with Paramo about her life, education, and the partnerships she's forged at the helm of Alaska's fastest-growing school district.

Finding a productive place in a wired world

Tech Tuesday

It's a wired world, but too many people remain untrained and unable to access jobs, resources and other connections. The Anchorage Public Library hopes to brainstorm solutions to this dilemma at a free Oct. 1 Think Tank event organized by the UAA Center for Community Engagement and Learning.
2015 Posts Archive