Public Policy Lessons From Mat-Su to Mongolia
A key lesson for students of public policy is the importance of developing relationships – at home, across the aisle, and even across the globe.
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Applying GIS Data to Real World Policy
How do hunting regulations affect when people hunt? Is there a pattern to crime? What can we do about food deserts? A new online graduate course in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) analysis will show students how they can apply mapping skills to real world policy questions like these.
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Arctic Polaris Project: Building a Resilient and Equitable Arctic
The POLARIS project funded by the National Science Foundation seeks to understand how communities in Arctic Alaska are affected by environmental hazards and risks, including coastal erosion and flooding, declining sea ice cover, and changes in the availability and access to wild resources.
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BA490/690 AI Concepts & Business Applications Has Concluded Its First Semester
Spring 2019 was the inaugural semester for BA490/690 “AI Concepts & Business Applications”. The course focused on artificial intelligence and how it’s transforming and being leveraged in modern business. Students learned strategies employed by companies leading in AI, and the prospects for its growth.
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History Made: Inside the Boardroom
On April 5, 2019 history was made at the University of Alaska Anchorage College of Business and Public Policy when 10 of the 12 Alaska Native regional chairs attended BA A403 Inside the Boardroom of an Alaska Native Organization. To our knowledge, this is the first time 10 of the 12 regions were represented in this manner and we were honored to have them as our guests.
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