September 2020 Archive

Flu and cold season is coming up soon whether we are in the middle of a pandemic or not! It’s always a good idea to be prepared at home with a kit of medical supplies so you can be appropriately prepared. These are items you can purchase at your local drug store that I recommend stocking up on!

KPC Director/CEO Gary J. Turner announced his retirement, effective Aug. 12, 2021. Turner brought more than 23 years of leadership, management, communication, university administration, and teaching when he assumed his position July 1, 2002. As Director/CEO he was responsible for KPC’s Kenai River Campus (Soldotna), Kachemak Bay Campus (Homer), Resurrection Bay Extension Site (Seward) and the Anchorage Extension Site.

A new resource guide is available from the Chief Diversity Officer. "The Anti-racism: Where to begin" document illustrates ways we can all move toward understanding racism and our role in creating a more inclusive environment for everyone.

During its full board meeting Sept. 10, the University of Alaska Board of Regents agreed to maintain men’s and women’s nordic (cross-country skiing) programs based on a revised recommendation from UAA Chancellor Cathy Sandeen. The regents approved the elimination of men’s hockey, women’s gymnastics, and men’s and women’s downhill (Alpine) skiing at UAA with the caveat that the board will consider reestablishing the teams if supporters raise enough private money by February 2021.

Accounting Week at UAA is a recruitment event for Accounting students and alumni hosted by UAA Career Services, the College of Business and Public Policy (CBPP) Accounting Department, and the UAA Accounting Club. To help you prepare, Career Services has put together an Accounting Week Website with all the information you'll need, including dates, deadlines and the steps you'll need to take to register and participate.

Four studded tires (good condition) on rims for sale. Specs: 215-65-16. Cost $300

Wolfgang Puck Electric Pressure Oven by Kitchentek- Bake, Toast, Roast, Broil countertop oven works great as a toaster oven, perfect size for a cabin or works as extra cook space for large meals. Food cooks up to 30% faster using pressure setting. Was used by senior with limited mobility who could no longer use a full size oven. Click web link for pictures or call/text (907) 350-0331. Asking $170 OBO - will bring to campus or deliver within S. Anchorage to midtown.