UAA Alert! Anchorage Campus Inclement Weather Notice for Thursday, Dec. 4, 2025.

Due to unsafe road conditions for Anchorage and surrounding areas, UAA’s Anchorage campus will be on a delayed start today, Thursday, Dec. 4. Campus will open at 10 a.m. to allow for safer travel.

Fran Ulmer Transformative Research Award

Spring 2012 Grant Recipients

Adrian Bender (Geological Sciences) "Evidence for Ancient Earthquakes on the Pacific Rim from the Alaska-Aleutian Subduction Zone"
Faculty Mentor: LeeAnn Munk
Adrian Bender Proposal

Jessica Ladd (Biology) "Arctic Ground Squirrel Captive Breeding"
Faculty Mentor: Loren Buck
Jessica Ladd Proposal

Fall 2011 Grant Recipients

Emily Secrest (Chemistry) "Remediation of Metal Contamination Along Alaska's Roadways: A Hydroponic Study"
Faculty Mentor: John Kennish
Emily Secrest Proposal

Vitaliy Kaminker (Physics) "Non-Organic Membrane Research"
Faculty Mentor: Jim Pantaleone
Vitaliy Kaminker Proposal

Spring 2011 Grant Recipients

Hillary Jochens (Geological Sciences) "Identifying Lithum Sources and Geochemical Processes that Concentrate this Scarce and Technologically Important Element"
Faculty Mentor: Dr. LeeAnn Munk, Geological Sciences.
Hillary Jochens Proposal

Fall 2010 Grant Recipients

Brady Salli
(Biological Sciences):  "Effects of Testosterone on Synchronization of Activity Rhythms to Low Amplitude Zeitgebers in an Arctic Breeding Songbird" 
Faculty Mentor:  C. Loren Buck, Biological Sciences.
Brady Salli Proposal