Join us Thursday, March 26 at the Fine Arts Building to celebrate the accomplishments of outstanding UAA Alumni at the 2026 Alumni of Distinction Celebration!

This is an annual gathering that honors high-achieving alumni for their positive contributions in their chosen fields and to our community. Open to the public and free to attend, advanced rsvp required as seating is limited.

5–6 p.m. — Social hour with light refreshments in the lobby atrium
6–6:45 p.m. — Awards ceremony in the Recital Hall

Honoring outstanding alumni in three different categories:

• Alumni of Achievement: Deborah Morton, A.A. General Program ’00, B.A. Sociology ’02, M.Ed. Counseling and Guidance '05; Recruiting, Placement and Mentor Section Supervisor, Alaska Military Youth Academy
• Alumni Humanitarian: Maile Johnston, B.A. Biological Sciences ’21; Law Clerk, Alaska Supreme Court
• Emerging Leader: Vladislav Finko, B.B.A. Finance and Marketing ’20, M.B.A. General Management ’23
  Marketing Strategist, Alaska Wealth Advisors

As the saying goes, “Once a Seawolf, always a Seawolf!” A fantastic opportunity to have a great time with the alumni community and UAA-supporters while sharing the achievements of these amazing UAA grads.

Questions? Contact Renae Werner with the Office of Alumni and Community Engagement at 907-786-1701 or rewerner@alaska.edu.

Event details

Event location - UAA Fine Arts Building
Event date - March 26, 2026
Event start time - 5 p.m.
Event end time - 7:30 p.m.

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