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Tom Case Leadership Fellows Organize Food Drive for Children

As part of their participation in the Tom Case Leadership Fellows program, students create and lead a community service project in our community that is meaningful to them. This year, one of the students groups has organized a food and fund drive to benefit youth who rely on Boys & Girls Clubs for nutritious meals.

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2020 Book by John Nofsinger Named National Finalist for Best Book Awards

A new book by Interim Dean Dr. John Nofsinger has been named a Finalist in the American Book Fest’s annual “Best Book Awards” in the Personal Finance/Investing category.

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Economists Shed Light on Impact of North Slope Oil Boom on Local Employment

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.

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2021 Business Plan Competition

Entrepreneurship at New Highs Say Judges for UAA Business Plan Competition

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.

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UAA Giving Day

Donors Raise $25,499 for CBPP Programs

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.

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