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ANSI Leaders Set Goals For FY25 and Beyond
July 26, 2024
Earlier this month, ANSI leadership convened in Anchorage to review their FY24 goals and set their sights on the future.
July 26, 2024
The Alaska Native Entrepreneurship Program, funded by a $1 million federal grant secured by Senator Lisa Murkowski, aims to expand the Alaska Small Business Development Center's (SBDC) Rural Program by enhancing its ability to introduce and develop new tools, training, and opportunities tailored to the needs of rural Alaska and Alaska Native-owned businesses.
University, state of Alaska to host 2nd annual International Drone Conference
July 26, 2024
Alaska's pivotal role in drone and autonomous systems research will be highlighted at the upcoming Global Autonomous Systems Conference (GASC) scheduled for Aug. 13-15 at the Dena'ina Center in Anchorage.
July 22, 2024
The Alaska Native Entrepreneurship Program, funded by a $1 million federal grant secured by Senator Lisa Murkowski, aims to expand the Alaska Small Business Development Center's (SBDC) Rural Program by enhancing its ability to introduce and develop new tools, training, and opportunities tailored to the needs of rural Alaska and Alaska Native-owned businesses.
July 09, 2024
President Pat Pitney recently announced the inaugural cohort of the "President's Arctic Professors." This distinguished group will spearhead the UA Arctic Leadership Initiative and contribute to UA's mission of enhancing Arctic research and leadership.
June 25, 2024
Travis Rector, professor of astrophysics at UAA, merges passion and education through his astrophotography, teaching and authorship. Through his work in and out of the classroom, he is empowering UAA students to explore cosmic frontiers, and fostering a legacy of scientific inquiry and environmental stewardship.
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Gov. Dunleavy signs bill giving big boost to Alaska college scholarship
July 2, 2024Gov. Mike Dunleavy signed a measure into law last week that boosted a college scholarship paid to high-performing Alaska graduates, and expanded the program’s eligibility qualifications.
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Alaska leads the nation in drone innovation, wants to use it to save more lives
June 28, 2024Alaska is at the forefront of using drone technology to better forecast and study disasters such as avalanches, according to Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) experts.
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UA President Pat Pitney Announces Key Leaders of Arctic Leadership Initiative
June 25, 2024UA President Pat Pitney announced a cohort of leaders called “President’s Arctic Professors,” as a part of the university’s new Arctic Leadership Initiative.
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