2017 Archive

UAA piloting program now has its own call sign

UAA's New P2006 Twin

University of Alaska Anchorage piloting instructors and students now have their own call sign thanks to an agreement with the Federal Aviation Administration. The agreement authorizes the university to use CWOLF, pronounced Seawolf, in honor of UAA’s mascot.

Nov. 2, 2017: Dr. Bruce Lanphear discusses the impact of toxins on the developing brain

Bruce Lanphear, M.D., M.P.H., will discuss his research concerning children’s environmental health and measures that might be taken to prevent exposures linked with learning and developmental disabilities. Faculty, students and health professionals are all welcome to attend this free presentation on Nov. 2, 2017.

Nov. 9, 2017: Tailgate dinner for volleyball match-up against Western Oregon

UAA volleyball faces Western Oregon Nov. 9, 2017. Join us before the game for a tailgate dinner at the Gorsuch Commons, featuring food from Main Event Catering.

University of Alaska launches online job search and career development program

The University of Alaska has launched Career Coach, a web-based tool to help Alaskans explore career and higher education opportunities. Developed in cooperation with Emsi, users will be able to easily browse current Alaska job postings, learn about workforce training and educational opportunities and access current Alaska labor market and wage data using simple online tools.

Kodiak College honored with Cornerstone Award from Kodiak Chamber of Commerce

 

Pay for parking citations with food donations Nov. 6–17, 2017

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The Peanut Butter & Jelly Drive, which runs Nov. 6-17, provides the UAA community an opportunity to pay for parking citations with a food donation.

UAA and Alaska Department of Corrections to hold December 2017 workshops

Registration is now open for December 2017 workshops hosted by the UAA Center for Behavioral Health and Alaska Department of Corrections.

Fall 2017: Do you know your numbers?

 

Nursing student runs toward her academic goals

Scholar-athlete-Caroline Kurgat

Friday afternoon, she was on campus finishing a lab exam. Saturday morning, she was in Washington winning her second straight conference title. Medical Laboratory Science senior Caroline Kurgat is a cross country star, but you know what's more impressive? She only started running to earn her nursing degree.

Nov. 9, 2017: Free screening and discussion of 'I Am Not Your Negro'

 
2017 Posts Archive