University of Alaska Southeast News

The University of Alaska Southeast is first in the state to adopt the Alaska On Hold music project developed by the Juneau Arts and Humanities Council .

The University of Alaska Southeast and the University of Alaska Anchorage School of Nursing is holding a pinning ceremony for graduates of the associate degree nursing program at 1 p.m. today at the UAS Egan Lecture Hall in Juneau.

Our fair state was well-represented in print in 2009. Two of the major news stories of the year, the state's 50th birthday and the activities of former Gov.

Link: The New Republic Academics are now joining journalists, fashion designers and moviemakers on the Sarah Palin publicity gravy train.

Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin reacts to cheering fans as she arrives at a bookstore in The Villages, Fla.

Dec. 1 is World AIDS Day, and the Alaskan AIDS Assistance Association is encouraging the entire community to Paint the Town Red: Wear the Original Ribbon.

Greens Creek and Couer Alaska are now in the process of hiring from a pool of fifteen people who recently received safety and underground mining training through a partnership between the University of Alaska Southeast, Mine and Petroleum Training Services , the Alaska Department of Labor and the mining industry.

Link: Ketchikan Daily News - Students and faculty at the Ketchikan campus of the University of Alaska Southeast are experimenting with quick-cooled oysters in a search for ways to reduce shipping costs for Southeast oyster growers.

Tribe, moiety: Tlingit, Eagle . Residency: Douglas. Positions: Director of the Preparing Indigenous Teachers and Administrators for Alaska's schools program at the University of Alaska Southeast, shareholder of Cook Inlet Region Inc.

The University of Alaska Southeast has announced a new course to be offered at its Auke Bay Campus beginning next semester.

Politics are constraining the state's predator control program, which is sorely missing some sound science, according to wildlife biologist Vic Van Ballenberghe.

A new science research lab in Juneau received funding this month when President Obama signed a bill that includes $5 million for the U.S. Forest Service project.

Juneau-Douglas High School teacher Craig Mapes received the Alaska Construction Academy's Instructor Excellence Award on Thursday.

"Auto is a hands-on class, but they hand you a book and say 'Good luck.'" - Glenn Hoskinson, senior at Juneau-Douglas High School Imagine taking a chef class and only being able to use the oven once or twice a week.

I am always willing to admit when I make a mistake. I recently submitted an opinion piece accusing the University of Alaska Southeast of neglecting Veteran's Day.

Former Juneau resident Harold A. Arab died Nov. 1, 2009, in Honolulu. He was 66.

As a student, Julie Thatcher was pretty sure her business would be popular with the college set when she opened a restaurant in 2004 less than a mile from the university campus.

An updated city plan a year in the making calls for a bikeway across Juneau, paved shoulder lanes for pedestrians and bicyclists, bike lanes on Glacier Highway and crosswalks in Lemon Creek among its 18 priorities.

When Shawna Jordan was 15, she walked out on her abusive father. That was three years ago in Anchorage.

The Juneau World Affairs Council will hold their annual world affairs forum Monday and Tuesday, focusing this year on the Middle East.