July 2024 Archive

Office of the Bursar Closed Aug. 7-8

The UAA Office of the Bursar will be closed Wednesday, Aug. 7 and Thursday Aug. 8 for staff training. Staff will check emails periodically throughout the day to respond to student inquiries.

Admissions Hiring New Admissions Counselor

UAA Admissions is seeking a highly motivated, organized individual to serve as admissions counselor. An ideal candidate will have an affinity for UAA and for higher education.

UAA's aviation program awarded $50,000 in scholarships from Atlas Air Worldwide

Atlas Air CEO Michael Steen tours the flight line with UAA Piloting and Aviation Management professor Cassie Martin and Chief Strategic Gifts Officer Jennifer Motes as he visits UAA's Aviation Technology Center and announces that Atlas Air will award $50,000 in scholarships to the University of Alaska Anchorage.

Atlas' $50,000 donation to UAA will fund seven scholarships to help offset education costs for students pursuing careers in the aviation industry. The needs-based scholarships will help expand opportunities for students while addressing critical workforce shortages.

Alaska SBDC is Hiring: Mat-Su Business Advisor (Part-Time)

If you're a seasoned business professional who is passionate about helping small businesses thrive and you possess the skills and knowledge required for this role, we invite you to join our team and be a catalyst for entrepreneurial success in Alaska.

Seeking Education Coordinator for ACRH-HW

This position will primarily support the Alaska Center for Rural Health and Health Workforce (ACRH-HW), by providing coordination and administrative support for the Alaska InMed Program which is funded through the Indian Health Services American Indians into Medicine grant.

Student Union Hiring Temporary Staff

The Student Union is currently seeking applicants for a crucial role on our professional team. We are seeking a night and weekend supervisor to manage the building outside of traditional business hours.

Aug. 13 - Food Trucks, Cafe Delgga and ASD

The Anchorage School District (ASD) will host their cross-district inservice at UAA on Tuesday, Aug. 13, 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Approximately 1,700 teachers will use our classroom and auditorium spaces as they prepare for the upcoming academic year.

The adventures of 'Barnacle Boy': Hannah Bogdan reflects on 138.2-mile kayak capstone expedition

Two people kayaking with snowcapped mountains in the background

From logistical hurdles to wildlife encounters, Prince William Sound College graduate Hannah Bogdan reflects on her 138.2-mile kayak journey from Whittier to Valdez as part of an outdoor leadership capstone course. The two-week expedition, completed with five students and two instructors, underscored the college’s focus on applying outdoor skills and teamwork in real-world settings.

Cheryl Siemers, Kenai Peninsula College director named as one of 18 emerging leaders in higher ed

Cheryl Siemers

Cheryl Siemers, director of Kenai Peninsula College (KPC), is one of 18 participants in the yearlong 2024 Western Academic Leadership Academy hosted through the Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education.

Furniture for Sale: Corner Desk, File Cabinet and Double Dresser

Solid Oak Corner Desk and File Cabinet for Sale
July Archive