2018 Archive

UAA Student Showcase accepting submissions through Feb. 11, 2018

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UAA students are invited to submit outstanding, original works created for a UAA course or program in spring, summer or fall of 2017. Applications are due Feb. 11, 2018. Full details, including how to apply, are available on the UAA Student Showcase website.

Seth Burgess to present on causes of mass extinction Feb. 1, 2018

Seth Burgess from the U.S. Geological Survey will present a free seminar, "Deciphering the Cause(s) of Mass Extinction," on Feb. 1, 2018 at UAA.

UAA doctoral candidate Amy Kirkham to present "The Weddel Seal Skin Transcriptome" - Feb. 2, 2018

UAA Biological Sciences Ph.D. candidate Amy Kirkham will present, "The Weddel Seal Skin Transcriptome: Differential Gene Expression Across the Hair Cycle," on Feb. 2, 2018, at 1 p.m. in CPISB 105A.

It's OK To Be... Discussion on identity, self and race set for Feb. 1, 2018

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“It’s OK to Be...” is a discussion concerning identity, ideas about the self, “race,” and what it all means for the future of the singular ruling family of Homo sapiens. Join the conversation Thursday, Feb. 1, 2018, 7–10 p.m. in Rasmuson Hall, Room 101. Free and open to all.

UAA seeks nominees for 2018–2019 Meritorious Service Award

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UAA recently honored Diane Kaplan and Rick Goodfellow with Meritorious Service Awards for their significant work in the area of public, academic, volunteer or philanthropic service to UAA or Alaska. Nominations are currently being accepted for the 2018–2019 Meritorious Service Awards. Find out how you can nominate a deserving community member.

Member of Grammy Award-winning Arcade Fire to speak at UAA Feb. 1, 2018

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Marika Anthony-Shaw will discuss her work and strategies for individuals to get involved with causes that they care about in a free, public lecture Feb. 1, 2018, at the UAA Wendy Williamson Auditorium.

The Capitol Report 1/26/18: Alaska State Legislature now in session

The Capitol Report, written by Miles Baker, UA Associate Vice President for Government Relations, is designed to keep the University of Alaska community informed about the current legislative session, particularly its impact on the university budget. Read the January 26, 2018 report here.

Blood drive on UAA's residential campus - Feb. 2, 2018

The blood drive will be in the Blood Bank of Alaska minibus on Friday, Feb. 2, 2018, 10 a.m.–5 p.m. in the Gorsuch Commons parking lot. Reserve your spot today.

UAA-ConocoPhillips Geological Sciences Seminar Series kicks off Jan. 25, 2018

Peter Haeussler, research geologist with USGS, will discuss the 2015 Taan Fiord, Alaska, landslide and tsunami in a free seminar on Jan. 25, 2018.

UAA honors 2018 INNOVATE Award winners and Patent Wall of Fame inductees

 

2018 Posts Archive