Centers and institutes at the University of Alaska Anchorage are devoted to special concerns and opportunities associated with northern populations. The State’s vast resources, and challenges unique to Alaska, are central to their sponsored programs and research. They address concerns of Anchorage and Alaskan communities as well as those related to national and international interests.
The major research centers and institutes are:
1. The Institute of Social and Economic Research (ISER)
2. Environment and Natural Resources Institute (ENRI)
- Arctic Environmental Information and Data Center (AEIDC)
- Alaska State Climate Center (ASCC)
- Alaska Natural Heritage Program (AKNHP)
3. Institute for Circumpolar Health Studies (ICHS)
- Center for Alcohol and Addiction Studies (CAAS)
4. The Justice Center
5. The American Russian Center (ARC)
6. Center for Human Development: University Affiliated Program (CHD)
- Alaska Geriatric Education Center (AKGEC)
7. Alaska Small Business Development Center (SBDC)
- Technology Research and Development Center of Alaska (TREND)
8. Behavioral Health Research and Services (BHRS)
9. Alaska Center for Rural Health (ACRH) (School of Nursing)
10. Biomedical Program (WWAMI Medical School)
Last Update June 25, 2007
