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.
Mouhcine Guettabi and Alex James, both professors in the College of Business and Public Policy’s Department of Economics, collaborated on “Who benefits from an Oil Boom? Evidence from a Unique Alaska Data Set,” which appears in the November issue of Resource and Energy Economics.
Read: Economists Shed Light on Impact of North Slope Oil…
UAA’s Business Plan Competition is designed to inspire and encourage economic development and entrepreneurship. The number of people coming forward with new and innovative business ideas is way up during the pandemic, said several speakers during the competition’s kick-off event last month.
Read: Entrepreneurship at New Highs Say Judges for UAA…
Over a whirlwind 49 hours from October 21-23, donors participated in the first ever UA Giving Day, choosing to support a number of programs throughout the UA system.
Read: Donors Raise $25,499 for CBPP Programs
Join Dr. Helena S. Wisniewski and a panel of judges and entrepreneurs on a virtual Kick-off to CBPP's 2021 Business Plan Competition, Friday, October 30 from 6:30-8 pm.
Read: Business Plan Competition will Kick-off with…
Dr. Chad Briggs contributed expertise on the topic of hybrid and cyber warfare to a conference organized by the Emerging Security Challenges division of NATO’s Partnership for Peace Consortium. The week-long online conference was based in Munich, Germany, and included around 50 experts from Europe and North America.
Read: Dr. Chad Briggs Briefs National and International…