April 2022 Archive

Congratulations to Susan Harding — valued member of PWSC for 21 years — on the occasion of her retirement!

Susan Harding has contributed much to the college in her 21 years working for Prince William Sound College. As a dual enrollment teacher, she has influenced countless students, and as the PWSC Cordova Extension Site Coordinator, she continues to motivate and help students achieve their goals.

UPD is Hiring - All Positions: Dispatchers, Security Officers, Student Employees and Police Officers

Do you like to problem solve and collaborate? Our agency has positive community relations and is well thought of by the Faculty, Staff, and Students along with the University-Medical District community.

April 22: Teach-In on Climate Change (new location)

Want to take action for a liveable planet, but don’t know where to start? Want to be able to discuss climate solutions, but don’t know what to say? This teach-in is for you!

Job opening: Assistant Professor for Legal Studies Program

The University of Alaska Anchorage Justice Center Legal Studies program is seeking applications for a full-time permanent, tenure track, nine-month appointment commencing in August 2022 at the rank of Assistant Professor.

Open forums with College of Health Dean finalists

The search committee for the Dean of the College of Health is happy to announce four finalists and invite the UAA community to attend forums to meet the candidates. Open forums will include a presentation by the finalist and a time for questions from the audience. Additional sessions will allow for more Q&A time with specific groups of stakeholders.

Registration open for Building Engaged Teams course

Is the Zoom environment making team building difficult? Are you struggling to build a sense of community and connection with your staff or students? This course is dedicated to improving facilitation skills and provides participants with a toolkit of team building activities to use within programs, classes or units to improve morale and re-engage with our teams as we return to in-person interactions.

Seawolf Debate makes strong showing at league championship tournament

The Seawolf Debate Program closed its season with a strong showing at their league championship tournament and, perhaps more impressively, nearly topped the list of schools competing in the league.

Alumni of Distinction: Cynthia Teniente-Matson

Dr. Cynthia Teniente-Matson

Business administration alumna and 2021 Alumni of Achievement Dr. Cynthia Teniente-Matson leads Texas A&M University-San Antonio as president. Throughout her career, she has intersected innovation and entrepreneurship with higher education, while also advocating for Latinx and women’s leadership.

Career Series: Mock Interview with Q&A

The UAA School of Social Work Career Series continues with a Mock Interview with a Q&A on April 18 from 4 to 5 p.m. Led by SWK associate professor Donna Aguiniga, get tips to improve your interviewing skills.

Interprofessional Child Welfare Occupational Endorsement Certificate now offered from UAA School of Social Work

Build the knowledge and skills you need to launch a career promoting the health and well-being of children and families in Alaska!

April Archive