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School of Nursing DNP Defense by David Ampong, MS, MSN, MHA, APRN, PMHNP-BC

On Wednesday May 26, David Ampong, MS, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC will present his final DNP Project "Evaluating the Patient Experience in Outpatient Detoxification: Implications for Improvement of the Early Stages of Alcohol and /or Opioid Use Disorder and Recovery Treatment Process " beginning at 3 p.m.

UAA startup wins young entrepreneur award in Norway

Michael Martinez

In April, chemistry major Michael Martinez was awarded the 2020 High North Young Entrepreneur Award for his startup Arctic Biotech Oath, which specializes in the green extraction of rare earth elements in circumpolar north countries.

Mysteries of the Arctic’s water cycle: Connecting the dots

Toolik Field Station

For the last 30 years, Jeff Welker, professor in UAA’s Department of Biological Sciences, has been studying the Arctic, specifically snow and sea ice, and the impacts it has on the plants, animals and people who inhabit the globe’s most northern regions.

Celebrating promoted and tenured faculty at UAA

Spire atop UAA's Consortium Library with Chugach Mountains in background.

UAA congratulates the 30 members of our faculty who were promoted or granted tenure in 2021. The promotion and tenure of these faculty members signifies their contribution to UAA’s mission: to transform lives through teaching, research, community engagement and creative expression.

UAA IT Services closure during Memorial Day and Fourth of July weekends

UAA IT Services Technical Support Center will be closed the following dates in observance of Memorial Day and Independence Day holidays.

At the intersection of community and agency

Kenneth McCoy

Since last year, important conversations on accountability in law enforcement have occurred across the country. It’s a topic close to justice alumnus Kenneth McCoy, deputy chief of operations and new acting chief of police for the Anchorage Police Department.

Konar named Alaska NSF EPSCoR lead

Alaska NSF EPSCoR (Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research) has named Dr. Brenda Konar as the new Principal Investigator and Project Director of its “Fire & Ice” research project

Now hiring: Front Office Assistant, School of Nursing

The School of Nursing is seeking applications for a Front Office Assistant. This position requires a dynamic, organized and focused individual to work closely with the School of Nursing Staff, as well as current and potential nursing students.

Now hiring - Seawolf Shop

The Seawolf Shop is hiring! We are looking for our next fiscal support officer. Please share with any interested applicants.

UA Masking policy update — COVID-19 update from Pat Pitney

Consistent with CDC guidelines, fully vaccinated University of Alaska employees, contractors, students and visitors will no longer be required to wear masks. This change is effective Monday, May 24. People who are not fully vaccinated must continue to wear a mask while on university property, at university field sites, and in university vehicles. Unvaccinated individuals do not need to be masked when they are inside a private on-campus residential unit or as allowed by campus-specific exemptions.

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