July 2014 Archive

Aug. 24 , 2014: Melody Swartz presents 'Immunoengineering: A New Approach to Cancer Research and Beyond'

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Internationally renowned cancer researcher Melody Swartz, Ph.D., will present a lecture on her research titled, "Immunoengineering: A New Approach to Cancer Research and Beyond."

Seawolf Basketball 2014-15 schedule announced

 

On their way to becoming doctors

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Year one of medical school? Been there, done that! Meet two Alaska Native WWAMI students spending their summer with top researchers at UAA before starting year two in Seattle.

Grad student's capstone project wins Livingston Slone Award

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Hugh Denny often grapples with the dilemma of deciding when or whether to replace vital equipment at the Alaska Native Medical Center, where he works as chief facilities engineer. The UAA ESPM graduate student recently devised an algorithm to simplify that task and, in the process, won an award.

On campus safety: A chat with the late night eyes and ears of UPD

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At 10 p.m. on a Friday, veteran police officers Paul Honeman and Guy Dodge, with nearly 60 years of combined law enforcement experience, are scanning University Police Department (UPD) radios with one ear and with the other, fielding questions about campus safety.

A toast to the health of Oregon wine workers

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Award-winning nurse Leda Garside brings her mobile medical clinic rolling through the valleys and vineyards of Oregon's wine country, seeking to provide much-needed health care and support to the state's migrant workers.

Get involved with UAA Votes

 

July 24, 2014: 'Have Courage: Sustaining the Arts in a Time of Cultural and Economic Uncertainty'

Kevin Patterson, executive director of Anchorage Opera, will deliver the upcoming Chartwell Lecture, "Have Courage: Sustaining the Arts in a Time of Cultural and Economic Uncertainty."

Alaska Airlines Center Ribbon Cutting and Dedication, Sept. 5

 

Summer 2014: 'Lunch & Learn' on Mondays with Professor Emeritus Ron Crawford

Continuing Education is offering a "Lunch & Learn" series this summer featuring Professor Emeritus Ron Crawford. Topics include "Unstable Ground: The 1964 Earthquake," "The Fires Within–Alaska Volcanoes," "The Frozen World of Glaciers" and "Mysteries of the Sky–The Auroras."
July Archive