UAA 3D Printer and Professor Jeff Hoffman Assist in Dramatic Face Reconstruction
Posted On Tuesday, July 2, 2013 By USA Education News. Under ALASKA Tags: 3-D modeling, Alaska Medical Center, computer software, James Kallman, Jeff Hoffman, Terrence Hinz
Repairing a severely damaged human face is never easy, but an Anchorage surgeon and a mechanical engineering professor from UAA shaved hours off the challenge with computer software and 3-D modeling.
The surgeon, James Kallman, was recently highlighted in a new book, “Beyond the Bear,” for repairs to fisherman Dan Bigley ...
Matt Thomas Named New Head Hockey Coach
Posted On Tuesday, June 25, 2013 By USA Education News. Under ALASKA Tags: ECHL, Matt Thomas, UAA program history, University of Alaska Anchorage
Matt Thomas has been named the new head hockey coach at the University of Alaska Anchorage, Vice Chancellor for Administrative Services Bill Spindle announced Tuesday.
The fifth head coach in UAA program history, Thomas comes to the Seawolves after nine years as a head coach and general manager in the ECHL, ...
UA chancellors to share progress on systemwide Strategic Direction Initiative
Posted On Tuesday, June 18, 2013 By USA Education News. Under ALASKA Tags: Strategic Direction Initiative, UA chancellors, UA President Pat Gamble, University of Alaska System
Efforts under way throughout the University of Alaska System to bridge achievement, admission and retention gaps will be the focus of a presentation by UA’s three chancellors at the Board of Regents’ meeting in Fairbanks at 10 a.m. Friday.
Finding collaborative solutions to pressing issues facing the university’s higher education leadership ...
Era Alaska Takes School Spirit to The Skies with Seawolf/Nanook Aircraft
Posted On Tuesday, June 11, 2013 By USA Education News. Under ALASKA Tags: aeronautics-based curricula, Bombardier Dash-8, Era Alaska, intercollegiate athletics programs, Seawolf mascot, University of Alaska
FAIRBANKS, AK—The friendly intrastate sports rivalry between the University of Alaska Anchorage and the University of Alaska Fairbanks reached new heights when Era Alaska added a newly painted Bombardier Dash-8 to its fleet in May.
One side of the active-service aircraft is UAA green and gold with the Seawolf mascot; the ...
Regents to discuss UAA athletics, budget and end-of-year housekeeping
Posted On Monday, June 3, 2013 By USA Education News. Under ALASKA Tags: Butrovich building, Count Award, Fairbanks, Land Management, UAA athletics, University of Alaska Board of Regents
Fairbanks--The University of Alaska Board of Regents are set to meet at the University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF) Thursday, June 6, through Friday, June 7, 2013. The June meeting is stacked with a full agenda of items as the board wraps up business for the fiscal year before a short ...
UA Press Releases Two New Books About Exploring And Preserving Alaska
Posted On Monday, May 27, 2013 By USA Education News. Under ALASKA Tags: Daniel James Inulak Lum, Jonathan Waterman, Northern Exposures, University of Alaska
The University of Alaska Press recently announced the release of two new books, “Nuvuk, the Northernmost: Altered Land, Altered Lives in Barrow, Alaska” by Daniel James Inulak Lum and “Northern Exposures: An Adventuring Career in Stories and Images” by Jonathan Waterman.
About “Nuvuk, the Northernmost” by Daniel James Inulak Lum:
For years, ...
University of Alaska Graduating Class Increases for Fifth Consecutive Year
Posted On Monday, May 20, 2013 By USA Education News. Under ALASKA Tags: Fifth Consecutive Year, Stay on Track, UA Board of Regents, UAS's Academic Early Alert System, University of Alaska
The numbers of degrees, certifications and endorsements that will be awarded to University of Alaska (UA) students this spring are projected to show an increase of more than 28 percent over the 3,427 degrees awarded in the 2009 academic year.
Keeping in line with steady increases for the past five years, ...
Financial Aid & Scholarship Resources
Posted On Tuesday, May 14, 2013 By USA Education News. Under ALABAMA, ALASKA, ARIZONA, ARKANSAS, CALIFORNIA, COLORADO, CONNECTICUT, DELAWARE, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, FEATURED, FLORIDA, General News, GEORGIA, GUAM, HAWAII, IDAHO, ILLINOIS, INDIANA, IOWA, KANSAS, KENTUCKY, LOUISIANA, MAINE, MARYLAND, MASSACHUSETTS, MICHIGAN, MINNESOTA, MISSISSIPPI, MISSOURI, MONTANA, NEBRASKA, NEVADA, NEW HAMPSHIRE, NEW JERSEY, NEW MEXICO, NEW YORK, NORTH CAROLINA, NORTH DAKOTA, OHIO, OKLAHOMA, OREGON, PENNSYLVANIA, PUERTO RICO, RHODE ISLAND, SOUTH CAROLINA, SOUTH DAKOTA, TENNESSEE, TEXAS, Uncategorized, UTAH, VERMONT, VIRGIN ISLAND, VIRGINIA, WASHINGTON, WASHINGTON DC, WEST VIRGINIA, WISCONSIN, WYOMING Tags: Financial Aid, Scholarship Resources, ScholarshipWorldwide.com, students for PhD
Here you'll realize and guide to the numerous scholarship choices offered to national and international students. Scholarships are offered to in-state, out-of-state and international students for PhD, Research, college boy & graduate level.
Prospective students might search the Scholarships possibility on prime navigation of this web site http://www.ScholarshipWorldwide.com/to look at the ...
UAA Advising And Testing Center Earns National Recognition
Posted On Monday, May 13, 2013 By USA Education News. Under ALASKA Tags: Francine Feero, Jazmine Williams, Linda Morgan, NCTA, testing assistant, testing manager, UAA Advising and Testing Center
The National College Testing Association (NCTA) recently awarded Test Center Certification to the UAA Advising and Testing Center. Criteria for certification are rigorous and based on NCTA Professional Standards and Guidelines, which are developed to guide post-secondary test centers in the delivery of quality testing programs.
The Advising and Testing Center ...
Textbook Buyback at the UAA Campus Bookstore, April 26-May 6
Posted On Sunday, May 5, 2013 By USA Education News. Under ALASKA Tags: Seawolf gear, spring 2013 semester, Textbook Buyback, UAA Campus Bookstore
The UAA Campus Bookstore is offering Textbook Buyback April 26-May 6, excluding weekends. If a book is going to be used again on campus, the UAA Campus Bookstore will offer top dollar in cash to buy it back, passing savings on to the next student to buy the book. This ...
Being Social Creates Awareness Online Through www.beingsocial.info for Responsible Social Media Use…
Posted On Thursday, May 2, 2013 By USA Education News. Under ALABAMA, ALASKA, ARIZONA, ARKANSAS, CALIFORNIA, COLORADO, CONNECTICUT, DELAWARE, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, FEATURED, FLORIDA, General News, GEORGIA, GUAM, HAWAII, IDAHO, ILLINOIS, INDIANA, IOWA, KANSAS, KENTUCKY, LOUISIANA, MAINE, MARYLAND, MASSACHUSETTS, MICHIGAN, MINNESOTA, MISSISSIPPI, MISSOURI, MONTANA, NEBRASKA, NEVADA, NEW HAMPSHIRE, NEW JERSEY, NEW MEXICO, NEW YORK, NORTH CAROLINA, NORTH DAKOTA, OHIO, OKLAHOMA, OREGON, PENNSYLVANIA, PUERTO RICO, RHODE ISLAND, SOUTH CAROLINA, SOUTH DAKOTA, TENNESSEE, TEXAS, Uncategorized, UTAH, VERMONT, VIRGIN ISLAND, VIRGINIA, WASHINGTON, WASHINGTON DC, WEST VIRGINIA, WISCONSIN, WYOMING Tags: BEING Social on, Digital Media Marketing, Discovery Education Media, Online Media, Social Media Activist, Social Media Marketing
Being Social is a Social Media Activists consortium which aims at promoting responsible use of Social Media in our day to day life. Its an initiative for fulfilling the desire of Discovery Education Media Private Limited of contributing to the society as corporate social responsibility.
It has been established so that concrete ...
Useful Online Resources for Students looking for Education Worldwide
Posted On Wednesday, May 1, 2013 By USA Education News. Under ALABAMA, ALASKA, ARIZONA, ARKANSAS, CALIFORNIA, COLORADO, CONNECTICUT, DELAWARE, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, FEATURED, FLORIDA, General News, GEORGIA, GUAM, HAWAII, IDAHO, ILLINOIS, INDIANA, IOWA, KANSAS, KENTUCKY, LOUISIANA, MAINE, MARYLAND, MASSACHUSETTS, MICHIGAN, MINNESOTA, MISSISSIPPI, MISSOURI, MONTANA, NEBRASKA, NEVADA, NEW HAMPSHIRE, NEW JERSEY, NEW MEXICO, NEW YORK, NORTH CAROLINA, NORTH DAKOTA, OHIO, OKLAHOMA, OREGON, PENNSYLVANIA, PUERTO RICO, RHODE ISLAND, SOUTH CAROLINA, SOUTH DAKOTA, TENNESSEE, TEXAS, Uncategorized, UTAH, VERMONT, VIRGIN ISLAND, VIRGINIA, WASHINGTON, WASHINGTON DC, WEST VIRGINIA, WISCONSIN, WYOMING Tags: Education Fairs, Education in United States, Indian Education News, Online Resources, Portal, Scholarships Times, Students, Universities News
Quality Education is every ones desire and a lot of students are not able to identify the options available to them. There are various resources but not every student is able to reach to those resources and find the right option. Cost of education also plays a very important role ...
UAS Campus To Host Spring Carnival Fri.
Posted On Sunday, April 28, 2013 By USA Education News. Under ALASKA Tags: Mourant Courtyard, Spring Carnival, Suhiedy Reyes, Tara Olson, University of Alaska Southeast
Students were already hard at work Tuesday making signs and assembling booths for the second annual Spring Carnival at the University of Alaska Southeast, which will fill Mourant Courtyard Friday with food, games and other activities.
The event is being held to celebrate the end of classes for this school year ...
Student Commencement Speaker Kelsey Waldorf will address the Class of 2013 on May 5
Posted On Saturday, April 20, 2013 By USA Education News. Under ALASKA Tags: Kelsey Waldorf, Seawolf Debate Team, UAA Commencement Ceremony, University Honors College
Whether she’s tackling a tough issue on the Seawolf Debate Team, representing UAA at a national conference or writing her senior thesis on privacy and domestic drone surveillance, Kelsey Waldorf wears her green and gold proudly.
Kelsey, a justice major, has been selected as the 2013 Student Commencement Speaker and will ...
Chancellor’s Office is Going Green
Posted On Saturday, April 13, 2013 By USA Education News. Under ALASKA Tags: Green Office, printer cartridges, six other UAA departments, university money
The Office of the Chancellor, in its commitment to creating a sustainable and environmentally friendly university, has rallied with six other UAA departments to go green. In accordance with UAA’s Office of Sustainability, the chancellor’s office is officially certified as a “Green Office.”
There are five prerequisites in the program’s outline for ...
ISER Explores The Value of Mat-Su Borough’s Natural Amenities
Posted On Saturday, April 6, 2013 By USA Education News. Under ALASKA Tags: Economics, fresh fish, Jeffrey Armagost, Matthew Berman, photo opportunities, U.S. Fish, Wildlife Service
Location, location, location. If your property fronts a lake or salmon stream here in Alaska, you’re not just well-placed for recreation, photo opportunities and fresh fish for your grill, you are also probably aware that your property value is higher than a similarly sized parcel without easy access to water.
But ...
The Role of Supermassive Black Holes in Galaxy Evolution, March 29
Posted On Saturday, March 30, 2013 By USA Education News. Under ALASKA Tags: hydrodynamical N-body, planetarium, Supermassive Black Holes, University of Washington
Erin Hicks, University of Washington, presents a free seminar, “The Role of Supermassive Black Holes in Galaxy Evolution,” in the UAA Planetarium. This will be an academic presentation lasting approximately one hour, with limited first-come, first-served seating. Please note that this event will not include a full-dome planetarium show.
Abstract:
Our theories ...
Rashmi Prasad Named Dean for College of Business and Public Policy
Posted On Thursday, March 21, 2013 By USA Education News. Under ALASKA Tags: CBPP, College of Business and Public Policy, faculty member, Rashmi Prasad, UAA
Rashmi Prasad, Ph.D., has accepted the position of dean for the College of Business and Public Policy (CBPP). Prasad has been a faculty member at UAA for 11 years, and he's served as the interim dean for CBPP since summer 2012.
As a faculty member, Rashmi worked to integrate experiential and ...