May 2015 Archive

This capstone team designed dashboards that will display energy use in the new engineering building when it opens in the fall. Their work saved on the building's budget, between $40,000 and $70,000, according to the Siemens expert who worked with them.

Day One in China: Climb the Great Wall. A UAA economics class is in China to study globalization and to consider Alaska-China business opportunities. Read their stories in this special series of Postcards Home.

Kyle Ekstrand once created a grade-threatening headache by inadvertently scheduling two classes a mile's walk apart. He and his fellow MIS student, Brian Smith, hope to prevent that hassle for other students with their UAA Maps capstone project.

Spring has arrived in Anchorage! UAA's grounds team provides self-guided tree tours all year long, but there are few better times to enjoy our urban forest than in spring. Stop by and tour our officially recognized Tree Campus USA soon, home to the Alaska’s largest variety of tree species on public land.