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March 30, 2021
Amanda Friendshuh completed her Bachelor of Arts in elementary education at UAS in May 2020 and immediately was hired to teach third grade at Chapman Elementary and Middle School in Anchor Point, Alaska while also participating in UAS' reading specialist master's program.
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March 30, 2021
Dylan Baffrey (UAF '18) is one of the proud alumna of the University of Alaska Fairbanks civil engineering program and is now employed by the multinational engineering firm Tetra Tech as a civil engineer.
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March 30, 2021
Emily Edenshaw [UAA '12], is President and CEO of the Alaska Native Heritage Center (ANHC), which was recently named one of "America's Cultural Treasures," a national initiative from the Ford Foundation.
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University of Alaska makes public pitch for help achieving $200 million fundraising goal
April 1, 2021University of Alaska leaders are going public with the hope of completing a first-of-its-kind $200 million fundraising effort for scholarships, research and other priorities.Read Article -
Governor appoints former ConocoPhillips Alaska executive to University of Alaska Board of Regents
March 24, 2021Gov. Mike Dunleavy is appointing Scott Jepsen, formerly the vice president of external affairs and transportation for ConocoPhillips Alaska, to the University of Alaska Board of Regents.Read Article -
March 19, 2021The University of Alaska system is home to three distinct and independent universities working in tandem to provide the best outcomes for higher education in the state. This is all to the benefit of Alaskans – our students, our future workforce, employers, and our communities at large.Read Article
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The University of Alaska is a land-, sea- and space-grant system of higher education established in 1917.
The UA system's three universities (UAA, UAF and UAS) are separately accredited institutions with campuses and extended learning centers across the state of Alaska.