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University of Alaska Anchorage News
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UAA student pursues research in physics
June 17, 2019By the time UAA junior Henrique Miller had reached the end of elementary school, he was advancing so quickly that his small hometown school in Talkeetna couldn’t keep up with their eager pupil, so he and his family turned to homeschooling.Read More -
Political science alumnus excited to build coalitions this summer at Humanity in Action
June 17, 2019Summer getaways are usually about relaxing. However, UAA political science alumnus Andres Antuna is looking to spend a good chunk of his summer studying human rights, and he couldn’t be more thrilled about it.Read More -
Economics alumna Kelcie Ralph returns to Anchorage for the summer to improve biking infrastructure
June 17, 2019Rutgers University assistant professor and UAA economics alumna Kelcie Ralph, Ph.D., returns to UAA as a visiting distinguished professor for the College of Business and Public Policy.Read More
University of Alaska Fairbanks News
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Monitoring a mystery bird in Yakutat
June 14, 2019On sandy barrier islands between mountains and the sea, two different birds that look alike lay their eggs side by side. Biologists here are learning more about the less common, more mysterious one.Read More -
Big whales eat tiny fish at hatchery buffets
June 12, 2019Read MoreAt the Hidden Falls Hatchery in Chatham Strait, three whales have tapped into a yearly all-you-can-eat buffet. The whales have learned that the hatchery releases juvenile salmon in the same place each summer, providing a reliable snack for the roaming predators.
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UAF announces new leadership for Nanooks athletics
June 11, 2019University of Alaska Fairbanks Chancellor Dan White has announced that Keith Champagne will take on a new role as leader of the Alaska Nanooks intercollegiate athletics program.Read More
University of Alaska Southeast News
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UAS Named Most LGBTQ-Friendly College in Alaska for 2019
For 2019, the University of Alaska Southeast (UAS) has been named as the top LGBTQ-Friendly School for Alaska by the Campus Pride Index.Read More -
UAS Students Learn to Use Drones for Environmental Research
June 6, 2019The class was funded through AK CASC’s Suicide Basin outburst flood project and offered through UAS.Read More -
Lori Klein Selected as UAS Vice Chancellor for Enrollment Management and Student Affairs
May 30, 2019The University of Alaska Southeast (UAS) is pleased to announce the appointment of Lori Klein as the new Vice Chancellor of Enrollment Management and Student Affairs (EMSA). Klein assumes the new role on June 10.Read More