Professor Alexander James Presents: A Resource Curse or Statistical Mirage?
Natural resource rich economics tend to grow slowly, but why? Researchers have theorized that natural resources can shine other sectors of the economy, induce political corruption, and even civil conflict. But new data and statistical techniques suggest that natural resources can fuel economic growth and offers a more nuanced view of the so-called “curse of natural resources.”
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ANCSA Seminar Series: Where Are the Shareholders
Join us for the 2019 ANCSA Seminar Series "Where Are the Shareholders - Location, Interaction, Interest and Participation" on February 22, 2019 at 7:00pm in the UAA Allied Health Sciences Building room 106. Since its enactment in 1971, the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act has been the largest lands claim our Nation has ever seen.
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Dr. Doug Goodman: Open Forum for Director of Graduate Public Policy and Administration Programs
You are invited to attend the upcoming open forum for the Director of Graduate Public Policy and Administration Programs position.
The second of our three candidate interviews for this search will be Monday afternoon (2/18/2019) with Dr. Doug Goodman.
Dr. Doug Goodman Monday, February 18, 2:30—3:45 p.m., Rasmuson Hall, room 303
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Dr. Sandra Ehrlich Facilitates Interactive Teamwork & Collaboration Workshop in the College of Engineering
On February 8, 2019, Dr. Sandra G. Ehrlich, Associate Professor of Management & Marketing in the College of Business & Public Policy facilitated a workshop, “Building Resilience to Manage Team Projects: 6 Tips to Success,” for 30 senior capstone students in the College of Engineering.
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ISER Director Townsend Looks at Challenges of Alaska's Changing Demographics for Northrim Bank
Dr. Ralph Townsend, ISER director, will discuss how changes in Alaska’s demographics will impact workforce and health care costs at the annual Northrim Bank Lecture series at Mat-Su College Tuesday, Feb. 12, at 7 p.m.
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