April 2017 Archive

Professor Charles "Sean" Licka will be retiring in May 2017. Sean has been a distinguished professor of art history and served on many departmental and university committees during his tenure here. Please come by the Kimura Gallery foyer on Thursday, April 27, 3–5 p.m. for light refreshments and to wish Sean the best.

Join the UAA Wind Ensemble Tuesday, May 2, at 7 p.m. in the UAA Recital Hall for a diverse performance that will include Gershwin's Porgy and Bess as well as several smaller ensemble pieces. Free and open to the public.

The UAA Department of Anthropology announces that Alexandra Taitt will defend her thesis, “The Next Dimension of Representation: The Role of Photogrammetric 3D Modeling in Digital Heritage Preservation of Indigenous Material Culture” on May 5, 2017.

Melanie Alvarado, Master of Science candidate in biological sciences, will be defending her thesis, "Defining molecular pathways in the transcriptional reactivation of latently infected HIV-1 T-Cell lines" on May 4, 2017.

In April, English professors Ronald Spatz and Heather Adams teamed up on two events and outreach related to issues of sexual violence (with AQR's essay "White Horse" as a focal point).