During a ceremony in the Engineering Building on Friday, September 30 David Wight, President and Chief Executive Officer of Alyeska Pipeline Service Company, presented a $100,000 check to the Alaska Native Science and Engineering Program (ANSEP). Chancellor Elaine Maimon and Dr. Herb Schroeder accepted the gift on behalf of the program. The $100,000 gift is the first of a $300,000 pledge to ANSEP from Alyeska Pipeline Service Company. ANSEP will use the gift to assist Alaska Native Students pursuing careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.

For more information about ANSEP visit www.engr.uaa.alaska.edu/ansep