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Anthropology student Kyle Demientieff-Worl beams when he talks about his passions: Alaska Native languages and culture. Read more about this young leader, who was honored with the Roger Lang Youth Leadership Award at the 2013 AFN Conference.

This year marks the 10th anniversary of the Rasmuson Chair of Economics at UAA, and last week all four chairs, past and current, gathered in Anchorage to celebrate and reflect on the accomplishments of the past decade.

Aviation maintenance student Jeff Requist recently returned to UAA after completing his second co-op education tour with NASA's prestigious Dryden Flight Research Center at Edwards AFB in California.

English professor Jennifer Stone visited Pt. Lay this July as part of a cultural immersion program through the Alaska Humanities Forum. She shares her experiences in three short episodes.

This year's Mr. UAA clinched the competition when he debuted his talent: solving a Rubik's Cube that had been scrambled by the audience. A robotics mentor and competitor, Dustin is double majoring in electrical and computer systems engineering.

Three UAA professors and their colleague, a state legislative aide, activated their Alaskero Partnership network to join in relief efforts to aid Philippine victims of Typhoon Haiyan, including a Friday night vigil in The Den.

What is experimental economics and why should you care? Let UAA's newest Rasmuson Chair give you the lowdown. Prepare to be intrigued.

English professor Jennifer Stone visited Pt. Lay this July as part of a cultural immersion program through the Alaska Humanities Forum. She shares her experiences in three short episodes.

Mike's endurance as a high school runner in Chevak earned him a place in college. His endurance as a college student in Anchorage earns him respect. It hasn't been easy, but he'll accept his degree in May.

The 2013 Alaska Native and Native American Heritage Month launch was a treat for the senses. Check out the audio slideshow, with an introduction by UAA student and storyteller Polly Andrews.