February 2014 Archive

She's a Rondy queen, soccer coach, soon-to-be ConocoPhillips intern and multitasking volunteer with a life that proves she is perfectly suited for a career in logistics, a field she is studying at UAA. Meet Shayla Silva.

You don't have to have an M.B.A. to be an entrepreneur. Young Alaska entrepreneurs took to the stage at UAA to share their stories of starting food trucks, importing and building fat bikes and crafting co-working space in Anchorage. There's also some exciting investment news on the horizon.

Which came first, the galaxy or the black hole? UAA astronomer Erin Hicks' Innovate grant will let her calculate the influence of black holes on galaxies this summer.

It took years of study and sacrifice to get that UAA diploma and now it's time to connect it with a job you're passionate about. UAA's Career Services Center can help shorten the search and launch you into a career you love.

As one of the key visionaries behind the Winter Design Project in Cuddy Quad this week, Herminia's job has included preventing a moose stampede or raven massacre of her students’ snowman colony. No carrot noses allowed!

Is it time to legalize marijuana? Alaska voters could decide the issue in the August primary election. Legalization raises serious criminal justice, public health and economic questions. Come hear what national and local experts have to say about the controversy and join the discussion.