October 2024 Archive

Media Mind Meld, Oct. 23

Media literacy is a necessary skill, yet many people — including students — struggle to develop and keep current their knowledge to combat misinformation and disinformation or simply to navigate through the slew of marketing messages directed at us every day.

Trick or Treat Me Right Event, Oct. 23

"Trick or Treat Me Right" this Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Join the Health Promotion Team and Student Activities in the SU cafeteria for FREE Yeti Dogs for students, fun booths/ giveaways and a costume contest — followed by Noon Music!

Athabascan Fiddle Festival & Dance Workshop, Nov. 14

A fiddle dance workshop focusing on waltz, jig and schottische will be held in the Sub Cafeteria, Nov. 14, 5:30-6:30 p.m. The workshop will be followed by a performance by the Athabascan Fiddling Group, 6:30-7:30 p.m.

Slideshow: Partners in Alaska’s workforce at Alumni Homecoming Luncheon 2024

Audience at Homecoming Luncheon 2024

On Oct. 11, nearly 300 graduates and partners returned to the Alaska Airlines Center to reconnect with their Hometown U while raising donations toward the UAA Alumni Scholarship and sharing stories of UAA’s role as a partner in Alaska’s workforce.

Making Stories That Matter in the Age of A.I.

In a world of rapid news cycles, instant reactions, and evolving technologies, 2024/25 Atwood Chair of Journalism Brad Hillwig shares why the timeless craft of storytelling might be more valuable than ever and offers important lessons for navigating the modern media landscape.

Parking Garages Winter Roof Closure

The parking garage roofs will be closing for the upcoming 2024/2025 winter season due to winter weather conditions. If you have any questions regarding closures contact Parking Services at 907-786-1119.

Trauma-informed Dialogue: Dialogue as an Element of Holistic Healing Praxis

Being trauma-informed in dialogue spaces requires an intentional, holistic approach that acknowledges the person first and does not frame their trauma within a deficit model where the individual needs to be fixed.

Hockey hosts Colorado College

Our Hockey team is back in town and playing another team from Colorado. Come out and support our hockey team as they lace up their skates for another weekend series. but, something else that is special about tonight's hockey game is that it is pink night in support of Breast Cancer Awareness month. Both games are at the Avis Alaska Sports Complex.

Zombies and Vampires: A panel discussion, Oct. 24

Join experts in zombies and vampires to discuss the history, evolution and popular culture interest in the living dead. Panelists include professors Zeb Craft, Emily Madsen, Shane Castle, Ryan Harrod, and Taylor Keister. Come with questions. Food available!

Room Available

Room for rent in home along Boniface/NL - quiet home, dog friendly, looking to fill ASAP.

October Archive