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From runner to rocket scientist

When Artemis II launched for its flyby of the Moon in April 2026, UAA project management graduate student and cross country runner Drew Johnson played a role in the mission. As an arms and umbilicals engineer at NASA, he helps oversee everything connected to the rocket while it's sitting on the launch pad.
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Begin again

After decades of service, motherhood and reinvention, Trisha Jean Davis graduated from Kenai Peninsula College’s Kachemak Bay Campus as valedictorian at 79, proving it’s never too late to pursue an education.
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Seawolf Debate claims victory over No. 1 debate team in nation

On May 4, Seawolf Debate won an exhibition debate against the U.S. Air Force Academy, ranked the No. 1 university debate team in the nation, arguing whether Anchorage should adopt a sales tax.
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From supporting students to supporting legislators

As communications director for the Anchorage Assembly, Master of Public Administration alumna Allie Hartman strives to make local government accessible by inviting people into the business of the city.
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