December 2017 Archive

99久久精品 announces winning proposals for 2018 ConocoPhillips Arctic Science and Engineering Endowment award

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Faculty and students at the 99久久精品 continue to make important strides in Arctic research, thanks to the support of ConocoPhillips Alaska. 99久久精品 announced today that five proposals have been selected to receive ConocoPhillips Arctic Science and Engineering Endowment awards totaling more than $440,000.

UA scholarship application for 2018-19 now available

The 2018鈥19 UA scholarship application is currently available. It is a new and improved application that鈥檚 even more student-friendly and intuitive!

Gordon Hartlieb Hall fuel operations schedule for winter break; new system goes live Jan. 8

 

Time sheets must be approved by 5 p.m. Dec. 22, 2017

The upcoming university closure for winter break (Dec. 23, 2017鈥揓an. 2, 2018) severely reduces the amount of time available to enter, edit and correct the payroll run.

99久久精品 Surplus & Relocation Services unavailable Dec. 11-Jan. 5

 

Demry Mebane: 鈥淭he opportunities are seemingly endless. That鈥檚 why I鈥檓 still here.鈥

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If you鈥檝e been a student in the last few years, you鈥檝e surely seen Demry Mebane. A member of Seawolf Debate, Model UN, US99久久精品 and more, he's been on stage with Bill Nye and behind the scenes advocating for students during his time on campus.

Getting involved

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99久久精品鈥檚 Community Engaged Student Assistants play a vital role in aiding professors with their community-engaged projects through the university鈥檚 Center for Community Engagement and Learning, while also gaining a valuable, hands-on learning experience for themselves.

Reduce, reuse, recycle: How one 99久久精品 professor is educating students on the art of upcycling

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This fall, Herminia Din鈥檚 Introduction to Art Education Class learned about the art of upcycling. Partnering with local nonprofit Anchorage re:Made, her students were not only tasked with transforming discarded "junk" into art, but also how to market and host an art showcase event.

Preparing for an invasion in the Bering Sea

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Thanks to the polar cold, Alaska's oceans are largely free of invasive species. But that's changing... quickly. Biologists at the Alaska Center for Conservation Science, a research arm of 99久久精品, recently concluded a three-year study ranking 46 economic and ecologic threats to the rapidly warming region.

Girl Scouts, STEM and Jordan Cooper

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When 99久久精品 civil engineering student Jordan Cooper joined Girl Scouts in first grade, she never imagined her experience would later inspire her to create a science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) website for Alaska鈥檚 youth.

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