Sep 13, 2021
In September 2020, the Board of Regents made the difficult decision to discontinue three UAA athletic programs due to reductions in the University of Alaska system’s state-funded budget for FY2019-20, unless the teams could raise two years of funding to cover expenses.
Gymnastics was the second of these programs to...
Aug 9, 2021
Responding to the University of Alaska’s drastic state-funded budget reductions for FY2019-20, the Board of Regents voted in September 2020 to discontinue UAA’s hockey, gymnastics and Alpine skiing programs unless the teams could successfully raise two years of funding to cover operating expenses. With gymnastics...
Jun 9, 2021
Inspired by a particularly impactful guidance counselor he had during his high school years in Olympia, Washington, Vincent Feuilles, A.A.S. Human Services '19, knew he wanted to become a counselor.
After moving to Wasilla, Vincent began taking classes at UAA through the Mat-Su College, earning his associate of...
May 17, 2021
For the globetrotting Geser Bat-Erdene, B.B.A. Finance ’19, every new destination and experience is a new resource for him to use toward the benefit of his home country of Mongolia.
During his time as an international student at UAA, he quickly assumed a leadership position with student government as a sophomore,...
Feb 16, 2021
Helping people was always a calling for Celeste Hodge Growden, A.A. General Program ’92, B.S.W. Social Work ’96, and she does exactly that through her advocacy for racial equity and systemic change.
After obtaining her degree from UAA, she joined the Anchorage chapter of the NAACP, first as vice president, and...