This is a feature series we are calling 鈥凄颈诲&苍产蝉辫;驰辞耻&苍产蝉辫;碍苍辞飞.鈥 The project is designed to highlight university excellence and points of pride through
storytelling and data. Our goal is to keep university stakeholders informed about
the university's key role in changing lives and shaping the state's economy. These
vignettes and personal stories illustrate the university's many successes and the
vital and profound impact it has on graduates and all Alaskans.
Did you know?
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Did you know a thriving local patisserie in Anchorage is run by two 探花精选 alums?
January 30, 2021
Sweet Caribou is owned by James Strong, an undergraduate and graduate alum of UAA and UAF.
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January 30, 2021
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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January 30, 2021
These internships allow students to understand the daily operations that are part of working in accounting and provide a resum茅 boost that results in fast hire after graduation.
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January 30, 2021
For the last nine years, the UAS Center for Mine Training has partnered with Hecla Greens Creek and Coeur Alaska to provide entry level training in Diesel Mechanics.
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January 30, 2021
One success is a technology developed by UAF to solve problems with sewage management but later pivoted to help mitigate growing problems presented by a family of contaminants called PFAS affecting groundwater and soil across the state and other areas of the country.
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January 30, 2021
Since July, SBDC-mentored businesses have raised $52 million in new capital -- an SBDC record.
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January 30, 2021
Desir茅 Shepler received her Master of Public Health from UAA in 2010 and has gone on to lead multiple innovative organizations that deliver essential social services to Alaskans -- more important than ever during the pandemic.
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January 30, 2021
For the last five years, the UAS Construction Department has partnered with Juneau Housing Trust and the Juneau School District to design and construct five homes for low income families in the Juneau area.
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January 30, 2021
The UAF vet program partners with Colorado State University to train homegrown veterinarians, many of whom remain in Alaska to open or join veterinary practices after they graduate.
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January 29, 2021
Professor James W. Muller has dedicated his career to the study of the former British prime minister, statesman, officer, and writer, publishing dozens of papers, editing books, and traveling the world to lecture on Churchill.