Alaska EPSCoR Events
Upcoming Events
Jan7
BP Energy Center, Anchorage
The 4th annual IGNITE professional development workshop will be held at the BP Energy
Center in Anchorage January 7, 2026. There will be sessions for faculty, staff and
students.
Mar27-28
Alaska Science Olympiad Division B
University of Alaska Fairbanks
The annual Alaska Science Olympiad Division B for middle school students will commence
at the University of Alaska Fairbanks March 27-28.
Annual Events
IGNITE
Individual Growth & New Ideas Through EPSCoR/INBRE
January
IGNITE is an annual professional development workshop that brings together University of Alaska faculty, staff, and students for two days of inspiring and instructive presentations, keynote speakers, and discussion sessions.
Science Olympiad
Spring
Alaska EPSCoR organizes the Alaska statewide Science Olympiad with the College of
Engineering and Mines and the College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics. Teams of middle school students compete in hands-on science, STEM challenges. Winning
teams travel to compete at the national level.