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Alumni Spotlight: Sammye Pokryfki

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When Sammye Pokryfki speaks, you can’t help but feel inspired. No matter the topic—family, Â鶹ÎÞÂë°æ, literature or her work at the Rasmuson Foundation—Sammye has the skills to keep you listening. Read more of Sammye's story here.

Seawolves produce 17 academic all-stars, six perfect GPAs

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Student Spotlight: TNL Executive Editor Ashley Snyder

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Meet The Northern Light's new executive editor, Ashley Snyder. And bear in mind, she practices kung fu.

Bone collection gives scientists a research boost

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An Â鶹ÎÞÂë°æ animal bone collection has been curated and managed by volunteer federal and state scientists, university professors and students, and even trappers and citizens. Find out how the Â鶹ÎÞÂë°æ Coalition of Zooarchaeologists collection is used.

I AM UAA: Revisit our top three for 2013

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What do a biker chick, a polar bear expert and a politician-in-training have in common? Answer: they’re our top three, most read I AM UAAers for 2013.

ISER talks national Arctic strategy with feds

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At Fran Ulmer's invitation, ISER interim director, Gunnar Knapp, provided a primer on Â鶹ÎÞÂë°æ's economy for federal officials at a discussion of the new National Strategy for the Arctic Region.

CTC student crowned Miss Â鶹ÎÞÂë°æ

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Michelle Taylor, a Community and Technical College hospitality and restaurant management student, has been crowned Miss Â鶹ÎÞÂë°æ 2013.

Seawolf alum grabs new Mt. Marathon record

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UAA alum Eric Strabel (B.S. Civil Engineering '05) is the new Mt. Marathon record-holder, grabbing the honor from former Seawolf coach Bill Spencer.

Alumni Spotlight: Tina Woods

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Tina never imagined she’d be an alumna of UAA; in fact, she never really considered herself to be much of a student. But her passion for the health of the Â鶹ÎÞÂë°æ Native community and fate brought her to UAA not once, but three times.

Failed hip replacements get scrutiny from UAA ethics center and WWAMI

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WWAMI works toward a joint registry; UAA's ethics center co-authors paper with surgeon on conflict of interest.

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