Gunnar Knapp, a College of Business and Public Policy economics professor and director of the Institute of Social and Economic Research (ISER), lays out the state’s fiscal picture, including four areas where solutions need to come from. A video was created and posted Feb. 16, 2016 by the Alaska Dispatch News. Knapp also took questions for an hour from viewers.
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Each week the College of Business and Public Policy will be highlighting a mentor in the Leadership Fellows program with an interview conducted by their protégé. This week’s featured protégé/mentor pairing is Adam Ward, who is pursuing his BBA in Logistics and Management, and his mentor, Linda Leary, who is a prolific entrepreneur here in Alaska.
Read: Leadership Fellows Mentor Spotlight - 2/29/2016
Yuqi "Deric" Wang will be the first graduate student to gain both a master’s degree in China and an MBA here at the College of Business and Public Policy when he finishes the required coursework for UAA’s exchange partnership with Nankai University. Green and Gold has posted a good article about Yuqi and the UAA-Nankai 1+1 Program.
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Matt Williams, owner of Brown Bear Saloon at Mile 103 of the Seward Highway, and a fresh College of Business and Public Policy graduate with a new degree in global logistics and supply chain management. He's pondering a future that means eventually selling the saloon and moving into a new job.
Read: Matt Williams, from Fishing Boat Captain to Bar…
BP has awarded several College of Business and Public Policy students with scholarships. We would like to take the time to congratulate these students and thank BP for their generous support of higher education.
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