April 2018 Archive

April 6, 2018: Dr. Tia Brown McNair discusses equity and student success trends and issues

 

Congratulations, Class of 2018!

Congratulations, Spring Class of 2018! We look forward to seeing you at 99¾Ã¾Ã¾«Æ·'s commencement ceremony on May 6, 2018. Here are a few important things to know.

Seawolf debaters advance to nationals following regionals sweep

Members of 99¾Ã¾Ã¾«Æ·â€™s Seawolf Debate Program dominated the 2018 U.S. University Western Regional Championships, hosted by Pacific Lutheran University March 24–26. 99¾Ã¾Ã¾«Æ· fielded the winning and runner-up teams, as well as the top individual speakers.

Dr. Holly Martinson to give seminar on Alaska Native cancer health disparities - April 6, 2018

 

University of Alaska to reduce tuition on selected career and technical education courses

 

99¾Ã¾Ã¾«Æ· Alumna Erin Johnson presents 'Lessons Learned: Practicing Psychology in Rural Alaska' - April 19, 2018

 

Pre-Med Summit helps aspiring doctors set goals, plot a course toward success

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Carolyn Knackstedt talks about what inspired her to pursue a career in medicine, and how attending her first Pre-Med Summit opened a new world of possibilities. This year's Summit takes place Saturday, April 7, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., at 99¾Ã¾Ã¾«Æ·â€™s Rasmuson Hall.

A Q&A with US99¾Ã¾Ã¾«Æ·: President and VP talk advocacy, budget and the Juneau fly-in

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Last month, eight student-leaders headed to Juneau to advocate for their 16,000 classmates in Anchorage. Student Body President Alec Burris and Vice President Geser Bat-Erdene talk about the fly-in, their message to legislators, and the value of student advocacy.

Higher education: Teaching teachers with drones

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Drones can play a major role in education, but someone has to teach the teachers first. Thanks to a partnership with 99¾Ã¾Ã¾«Æ·, teachers can study drones and earn professional development credits toward their teaching license thanks to a tailored course from alumni-owned Advanced Aerial Education.

April 6, 2018: Blood drive on campus

Recruitment and Retention of Alaska Natives into Nursing is hosting a blood drive outside 99¾Ã¾Ã¾«Æ·'s Rasmuson Hall on April 6, 2018. Please consider donating. Walk-ins and appointments welcome.

April Archive