UAA College of Business and Public Policy

The UAA College of Business and Public Policy (CBPP) is a dynamic academic resource that serves and reflects Anchorage, Alaska's largest metropolitan community. Accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB), the College has an impressive faculty who bring a wide range of academic and industry expertise to students and community partners. CBPP students represent all age groups, ethnicities and backgrounds.

The College of Business and Public Policy was founded in 1973, has over 15 degree programs, is accredited by the AACSB, and currently serves over 2100 students.

More than 280 students graduated from the college in the twenty fifteen to twenty sixteen academic year, and it has over 8000 alumni.

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General

Congratulations to Matt Reimer for the 2017 Marine Resource Economics Outstanding Article Award

Matt Reimer is the lead author of the article that won the Outstanding Article Award in Marine Resource Economics for 2017.

General

Congratulations to Two of Our Students

The College of Business and Public Policy would like to congratulate two of our students: Geser Bat-Erdene, a Senior majoring in Finance with a minor in French, and Clare Baldwin, a Junior majoring in Economics and minoring in Mathematics and Political Science. Geser has been elected as President of the UAA Student Body, and Clare has earned the position of Vice President.

Information Systems and Decision Sciences

Dr. Prokop's Latest Advice for the Transportation Industry

Dr. Darren Prokop's latest industry practitioner article can now be read in the June 6, 2018 edition of Modern Materials Handling. This work was also published earlier this year in Supply Chain Management Review, a sister periodical. The article discusses both the problems and opportunities for shippers and carriers when they fully understand how economies of scale works in the marketplace.

General

25% Tuition Reduction in Online Logistics Occupational Endorsement Certificate

Beginning Fall 2018, the five LGOP classes for the online Occupational Endorsement Certificate (OEC) in Logistics and Supply Chain Operations will be offered with a reduced tuition rate. UA will being offering all OEC courses university-wide with a 25% reduction in tuition.

Management and Marketing

UAA Students Place 4th in Global Business Competition

A team of two students-- Ashley Roylance, and Kylee Miller-- competing against 1,481 other college teams placed fourth in The Capstone Business Competition Return on Sales. The Capstone Business Competition is an ongoing challenge (and a feature of the course BA A460-Marketing Management).