Green and Gold News

Nearly 30% of 2026 UA Scholars attending UAA this fall

This fall, UAA will welcome 314 recipients of the annual UA Scholars Award — a 14% increase over last year signaling that more of Alaska’s top high school graduates are choosing UAA.
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A practical guide for studying bird bones

Ariel Taivalkoski is the author of a new publication that serves as a guide helping to make her speciality within archaeology more accessible to students and scientists alike.
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New Atwood Chair strives to part the ‘invisible veil of indifference’

Award-winning Anchorage Daily News reporter Michelle Theriault Boots named UAA Department of Journalism and Public Communications’ Atwood Chair of Journalism for the 2026-27 academic year.
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UAA welcomes new dean, vice chancellor and directors

UAA is excited to welcome four distinguished leaders to key positions across its campuses: College of Business and Public Policy Dean Dr. Pete Sherman, Institute of Social and Economic Research Director Dr. Ian Hartman, Kenai Peninsula College Director Dr. Karen Davis O’Hara and Vice Chancellor for Enrollment Management and Student Affairs Dr. Chuck Knepfle.
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