2015 Archive

Data tick toward the positive for young Alaskans in 20th anniversary of Kids Count

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Trends over the past 20 years, as recorded in annual KIDS COUNT reports, show the welfare of Alaska children is improving in three key areas. ISER researchers did the analysis.

Community “I AM UAA”: Skinny Raven Sports

Emma Bohman, a UAA alumna working at Skinny Raven Sports

UAA runners and their coaches have long known about Skinny Raven Sports, finding shoes and other gear to help them excel. The Anchorage running store reaches out to UAA as well: it helped the university buy a state-of-the-art performance and rehabilitation treadmill and its name is on the "Raven's Nest" running track at the Alaska Airlines Center.

2015 UAA REU Program Closing Symposium – July 30

 

New fax number for Student Health and Counseling Center

 

UAA professor Jocelyn McGee continues work on Malawi Resilience Project

 

FY16 personal holidays now posted to leave bank of hourly employees

 

Summer 2015: Alaska Airlines travel vouchers available

 

Remembering UAA professor Dr. Marc Robinson, 1953–2015

 

July 24, 2015: Reception for Ice Age American Lion sculpture in the rock garden

Celebrate the installation of UAA's newest public artwork, an eight-foot tall Ice Age American Lion carved out of limestone by sculptor Meg White. A crane will move the 26,000-pound piece into the UAA Rock Garden today. Visit the cat's new home (just east of the Natural Sciences Building) on Friday for a slice of cake and to talk with the artist.

'This program helped me figure out more, to make sure I want that career'

Della Keats students

UAA's Della Keats programs help motivated students from underrepresented, rural or economically disadvantaged backgrounds learn about health care careers, experience job shadowing and dorm life and acquire the academic grounding they'll need to succeed in college.
2015 Posts Archive