November 2017 Archive

2017 Giving Thanks Festival

The annual Giving Thanks Festival celebrates Alaska Native culture and Thanks Giving on campus for students and the community. Free and open to all!

Fall 2017: Free nutrition workshops led by UAA student

Improve your health and wellness by attending one or all of the nutrition workshops led by students in Dietetics and Nutrition 692. Free and open to all employees.

Fall 2017: Take the Library Survey and win a prize!

Please take a few minutes to share your thoughts about how the library is doing to meet your expectations. You could win an Apple Watch or a parking permit. Survey closes Nov. 17, 2017.

Mechanical Engineering faculty search committee meets Nov. 22, 2017 (new location)

 

November 2017 at the UAA Campus Bookstore

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All UAA Campus Bookstore events are free and open to the public. Upcoming talks focus on history, poetry, grief, pop-up books and more. See the special events schedule for Oct. 18–30, 2017.

Nov. 22, 2017: No classes, no Seawolf Shuttle

 

Video: Exploring petroleum alternatives using CRISPR

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James Wilson’s time at UAA has been about breaking new ground. The only researcher in Alaska currently using the revolutionary CRISPR gene editing technique, he recently became the first to produce an important petrochemical using E. coli bacteria.

Automotive dealers bring Chrysler training to Alaska

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Alaska's five Chrysler dealerships—in Anchorage, Fairbanks, Juneau, Soldotna and Wasilla—are jointly funding a new program that brings company-specific training to UAA, providing more opportunities for students and more access for current technicians across the state.

Procurement Services afternoon closure scheduled for Nov. 17, 2017

 

Dean Paul Layer appointed interim vice president for academic and student affairs for UA System

 
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