August 2015 Archive

Community & Technical College administrative offices closure, Aug. 13

 

Blackboard server cleanup scheduled for Sept. 14, 2015

 

Summer 2015: Test of new emergency alert software postponed; new date TBA

 

Aug. 29, 2015: UAA Spirit Run

 

UAA theatre's "new kids" bring big ambition and opportunity

Dan Anteau, Ty Hewitt and Brian Cook

Yes, they're giddy with excitement. Watch for new ticket prices, sneak-peek opportunities and a huge outreach to the Anchorage community. And in April, "Stalking the Bogeyman." Yes, they're brave, too.

Jewelry class is a brass act

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Every semester, art professor Jeanne Ilgen welcomes a dedicated crew of students into her metalsmithing and jewelry class. The largely independent creative course always nets returning students from across the community because, after all, it's a gem of an art class.

July 30 was 'show-and-tell' day for REU undergraduates

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Moose, salmon, arctic ground squirrels, Weddell seals and blueberries came under their scrutiny as they completed a 10-week research project, working alongside top UAA scientific researchers.

Learning what keeps us aloft when we fly

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What scientific knowledge makes it possible for planes to fly? Middle-schoolers taking UAA Dr. Jifeng Peng's summer engineering course used wind tunnels and a 3-D printer to learn how the shape and angle of a wing is critical to flight.

UAA unveils FY16 budget decisions to overcome $13 million shortfall

 

'20 Do and Don’t Strategies for Sex Education for People with Autism Spectrum Disorder: An Applied Behavior Analytic Approach,' Aug. 15

 
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