This is a feature series we are calling ྱ&Բ;۴dz&Բ;ԴǷ.” The project is designed to highlight university excellence and points of pride through
storytelling and data. Our goal is to keep university stakeholders informed about
the university's key role in changing lives and shaping the state's economy. These
vignettes and personal stories illustrate the university's many successes and the
vital and profound impact it has on graduates and all Alaskans.
Did you know?
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Did you know that Bering Sea mud contains data about ancient history of the area's storms?
September 01, 2022
R/V Sikuliaq [see-KOO-lee-auk] spent nearly a month in the Bering Sea collecting sediment cores to help scientists understand thousands of years of storms and weather conditions along the Aleutian Island Chain.
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August 16, 2022
ϲʿappJourney contains articles, stories about the notable people behind the names of buildings and locations across the ϲʿappsystem, records from Alaska's constitutional convention, honorary degree recipients, former presidents and regents, and much more.
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Did You Know Alaska's Biomedical Research is Headquartered at UA?
August 03, 2022
For the past two decades, a collaboration within the ϲʿappsystem has been improving health, reducing illness and disability, and building a pipeline of future biomedical and behavioral health researchers in Alaska.
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July 19, 2022
Tourism is one of Alaska's major economic forces, with a total annual economic impact of more than $4.5 billion.
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Did You Know ϲʿappsystem collaborates with top-tier universities to offer specialized degrees?
July 06, 2022
These collaborations help Alaska students to complete advanced degrees in healthcare, law, and veterinary medicine while minimizing the need for out-of-state residency and cost.
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June 14, 2022
Meet Luci the therapy puppy, who helped UAA dental hygiene students Shayna McGinty, Amber Carroll and Tetiana Sazhnieva with their research - studying the positive effects of having therapy dogs work in the dental industry.
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June 03, 2022
Through research projects at UAF's Alaska Center for Energy and Power, education at University of Alaska Southeast, and economic analysis from the Center for Economic Development at University of Alaska Anchorage, it's easy to see that Alaska has the potential to set the standard of excellence in alternative energy for the rest of the country.
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May 31, 2022
These cuddly creatures join the herds at LARS to be raised and cared for as part of UAF's student veterinary training, biological sciences, and other programs.
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May 04, 2022
Every summer, a PWSC Outdoor Leadership student has the opportunity to work closely with park staff to learn about park planning, interpretation of law and policy, and basic land management principles.
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Did you know all three of our universities have been recognized as Military Friendly Schools?
April 19, 2022
Viqtory, a military marketing company that connects veterans to education and employment opportunities, recently designated our three universities as a Military Friendly® School striving to succeed in the areas that matter most to veterans - making the transition from the military to school and, ultimately, to satisfying careers in the civilian workforce.