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.
Mitch Kitter, MBA ’21, wouldn’t have predicted this career path when he started as an undergraduate at UAA. As he discovered, you never know when a college course may spark interest in a new industry or align with opportunities that come up along the way.
Read: Real World Solutions: Cybersecurity Director…
For accounting students, the search for a job placement can begin as soon as their first semester of study. The Department of Accounting & Finance, along with the UAA Accounting Club, have built a supportive environment that encourages students to connect with each other – and with potential employers – early.
Read: Accounting Recruitment Week Connects Firms with…
The College of Business and Public Policy is pleased to acknowledge faculty members who have received promotions and tenure since 2020. Congratulations!
Read: Faculty Member Promotions and Tenure
Last year the College of Business and Public Policy developed six new certificate programs designed to help meet Alaska’s workforce needs from the entry-level to the executive suite.
Read: Certificate Programs Offer New Opportunities
The National Academy of Inventors (NAI) has selected Dr. Helena S. Wisniewski to lead a special edition of its Technology & Innovation journal, Artificial Intelligence Education.
Read: National Journal Looks to UAA for Leadership in…