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…
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
ISER is currently looking for a new director, who will coordinate research activities both within the institute and with other institutions and agencies, and will supervise a multi-disciplinary team consisting of 30 people, including faculty, administrative and research staff, and student researchers.
Read: ISER is Seeking a New Director
A landslide, tsunami, missing cruise ship, wildfires and Arctic haze all hit Alaska at once last month in a simulation created by UAA students in the Arctic Security course. They responded to these imagined future emergencies in a weeklong role-playing assignment mimicking the pressures and cascading events policy decision-makers are faced with during disasters.
Read: Students Practice High-Stakes Decision-Making…