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.
The 2020 CBPP Business Plan Competition's purpose is to inspire and encourage entrepreneurship and economic development. Business Plans must be submitted by 5:00 P.M. on January 15, 2020.
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Dr. Diane Hirshberg is co-author of a just-released report on how districts and schools use Title VI Indian Education Formula Grants.
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New research from ISER’s Tobias Schwoerer, senior research professional, UAA’s Civil Engineering Department and the Alaska State Department of Transportation show that studded tire use in Alaska costs $13.7 million a year and reduces the asphalt surface life between 7 and 9 years, depending on traffic, location, and type of asphalt mix.
Read: Dr. Tobias Schwoerer on Impact of Studded Tires in…
State government has 400 fewer workers than a year ago, following budget cuts including the governor’s vetoes of more than $200 million in August, which he said were needed to help close a giant deficit. The effects of some budget cuts haven’t been fully felt, economists said.
Read: Dr. Mouhcine Guettabi Featured in ADN
Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) is another logistical center of gravity. In this case it is a gateway to the United States for outbound Asia air cargo. About 80% of this traffic lands at the airport for refueling. Why should that be when these air cargo planes are quite capable of overflying Anchorage?
Read: Dr. Darren Prokop Discusses ANC in FreightWaves
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Instagram Image: Please join us in thanking KeyBank for presenting a philanthropic donation to the CBPP’s Alaska Native Business Management Minor program!😊
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Instagram Image: Visit UAA's Green & Gold and learn about College of Business and Public Policy graduate Chidi Iwuoha. #uaa #uaacbpp #cbpp #collegelife
Instagram Image: Congratulations to all of our spring 2019 graduates! And we wish everyone a warm and sunny summer. #cbpp #uaacbpp #uaa
Instagram Image: Stop by the Cuddy Quad tomorrow anytime between 10am and noon to celebrate the campus launch of Kaladi Brother's Team Spirit, Seawolf blend!
The KBC truck will be on campus serving free coffee and there will be donuts from Dipper Donuts! #uaa #uaacbpp #cbpp #collegelife
Instagram Image: Congratulations to finance major Geser Bat-Erdene. Geser has been selected as the spring 2019 student commencement speaker! #uaa #uaacbpp #cbpp #graduation #commencement
Instagram Image: Congratulations to the UAA Team for placing first in At Large Regional Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition!
Team members pictured left to right: David Crisafi-Lurtsema (CS, CoE), Matthew Berry(CSE, CoE), Kenneth Hood (MIS,CBPP), Wes Dellinger(MIS, CBPP), Rayce Toms(CS, CoE ), Kavyn Yah(CS, CoE), David Counts (MIS, CBPP), Joel Keller(CS, CoE)
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Instagram Image: The College of Business and Public Policy's Professor John Duffy received an honorary doctorate from The School of International Relations and Public Administration (SIRPA) at the National University of Mongolia (NUM) on Thursday, Feb. 28, 2019.
Instagram Image: We hope everyone has a terrific Spring Break! Reminder: the UAA campus will be closed on Friday March 15 and will reopen Saturday March 16. We look forward to seeing you all when you return! #springbreak2019 #uaa #uaacbpp #cbpp
Instagram Image: Professor Maroš Servátka from Macquarie Graduate School of Management in Sydney is visiting the Economics and Public Policy department for his sabbatical. Maroš is an experimental and behavioral economist with a PhD from University of Arizona. While at CBPP he is working on his research exploring behavioral factors influencing firm boundaries and studying links between governance structure and wage compression. Together with Professor Jim Murphy, Maroš is also co-organizing the UAA Lecture Series on Experimental Economics and Philanthropy. #uaa #uaacbpp #cbpp
Instagram Image: Nathaly Rivera is another new face at the CBPP. She is working with the Economics and Public Policy department as a post doctoral researcher. Nathaly holds an MSc degree in Regional Economics from Universidad Católica del Norte (Chile), and a PhD degree in Environmental and Resource Economics from MSU. #uaa #uaacbpp #cbpp
Instagram Image: The College of Business and Public Policy would like to welcome Kelcie Ralph, Assistant Professor of Urban Planning at Rutgers University. She is visiting us from New Jersey while on sabbatical and is working on her research titled “Who is Distracted by Distracted Pedestrians”. Kelcie earned her BA in economics at CBPP in 2009. #uaa #uaacbpp #cbpp #collegelife