2016 Archive

Eyes watering and itchy? Throat scratchy? Sinuses stuffed? Better check the Anchorage pollen count. UAA is a partner in keeping the counts available.

Tourism is nearly a $4 billion industry in Alaska, and UAA graduates are involved in all corners of the market. We checked in with three academic departments that guide graduates to tourism careers: hospitality and restaurant management, theatre and, yes, even civil engineering.

Anchorage is one of the most diverse cities in the nation, and UAA is one of several health- and language-focused advocates working to ensure health information is delivered to everyone, whether you speak English or Lao or Wolof or Samoan or Nuer or Korean or Russian or...

UAA history professor Ian Hartman has long been fascinated with questions of race, public policy and popular culture. Now, the 2016 Selkregg Community Engagement & Service Learning Award winner hopes to create a definitive history of African Americans in Southcentral Alaska.