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Did you know a thriving local patisserie in Anchorage is run by two University of Alaska alums?
January 30, 2021
Sweet Caribou is owned by James Strong, an undergraduate and graduate alum of UAA and UAF.
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UAF Communications & Journalism Professor Rob Prince created Dark Winter Nights in 2014 with the goal of creating a platform for sharing unique tales of life in Alaska.
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These internships allow students to understand the daily operations that are part of working in accounting and provide a resumé boost that results in fast hire after graduation.
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University of Alaska is one of our state’s greatest assets
Feb. 17, 2021The pandemic created economic hardship and uncertainty, but the university is positioned to help.Read Article -
University research reaps big rewards for Alaska
Feb. 14, 2021Economic growth, local jobs, national security, and keeping our best and brightest closer to home. These are all outcomes from the research and development happening at the University of Alaska Fairbanks. As our state faces financial challenges, UAF is a community partner to help stabilize and grow our state’s economy and well-being.Read Article -
New Workforce Data Highlights UA’s Impact on Preparing Students for Alaska Jobs
Feb. 4, 2021An in-depth analysis of nine major Alaska industries captures the impact that university programs have in preparing its students for jobs in Alaska’s workforce.Read Article
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Graduates employed full or part time within six months of graduation
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.