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Randy Bohall, B.A. Economics ’80, is an ardent supporter of UAA even while living and working in Seattle. Bohall is also a driving force behind the revitalization of UAA’s Seattle alumni chapter. Photo courtesy of Randy Bohall.

Doug Vandegraft, A.A.S. Surveying and Mapping, '98 has literally written the book on some of Alaska's most notorious bars.

Ross Johnson, B.Ed. ’97, is one of three owners of Odd Man Rush Brewing in Eagle River. Their business is a local mainstay with especially strong ties to the hockey community.

Master of public health alumna Emily Ricci will be the keynote speaker at the annual UAA Alumni Homecoming Luncheon in October where she will speak on the theme of building Alaska’s health together. As deputy commissioner at the Alaska Department of Health, Ricci oversees the state’s Medicaid program, which provides primary health coverage for over 30% of Alaskans.

Heather Marron, B.B.A. Management and Marketing ‘09, manages communications at Alaska Communications and serves as the president of the Public Relations Society of America, Alaska Chapter.

In this episode of Seawolf Voices, hospitality and restaurant management alumna and UAA Career Services employer relations and workforce development manager Alexis Rasley talks about how to stand out from other applicants, describes the biggest mistake people make during the hiring process, and explains the value of going wherever the journey takes you.

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.

Next spring, computer science alumnus and Honors Scholar Hunter Fleischhacker will travel to Germany as part of the Congress Bundestag Youth Exchange to research the technological side of Germany’s workplace.

Trevor Gillespie received the Clery Compliance Officer of the Year award earlier this month at the annual National Association of Clery Compliance Officers and Professionals conference in Baltimore, Maryland.

As an aviation technology student, as well as a community and belonging leader, orientation leader, and peer academic and wellness leader, Joan Moshi constantly strives to establish connections with people and places.