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New PBS show ‘Molly of Denali’ to feature Alaska Native in title role

KTOO - A new animated children’s series debuting on PBS KIDS next summer will feature an Alaska Native character in the title role. “Molly of Denali” is the first nationally distributed children’s series to feature an Alaska Native character in a leading role. PBS announced the new series Wednesday at its annual meeting. Juneau resident and University of Alaska Southeast Professor X̱’unei Lance Twitchell is a language adviser for the program. ...More

UAS names Oxford scholar as new dean of Arts and Sciences

KTOO - The University of Alaska Southeast Wednesday named Thomas Thornton as the new dean of its School of Arts and Sciences and vice provost for research and sponsored programs. Thornton is a renowned researcher who currently teaches at the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom. He previously lived in Juneau and taught at UAS. ...More

‘Alaskans’ preparing for the future

Juneau Empire - Sea cucumbers and kelp may not be the usual topics brought up at a college commence ceremony, but when graduation is in Alaska, that all changes. Both of those Alaska products were part of Sen. Lisa Murkowski’s, R-Alaska, “cool stuff” portion of her speech given to the University of Alaska Southeast 2018 graduating class at the UAS Recreation Center Sunday afternoon. ...More

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Finish College Alaska

Education beyond high school increases salaries, job satisfaction, and security. No matter where you live in Alaska, UAS can help you increase your opportunities through education. Find out more on the Finish College Alaska website!

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Return with in-state tuition

The University of Alaska is truly world class — offering a broad array of degree programs, plus courses you'll only find in Alaska.

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Your voice is important!

University of Alaska President Jim Johnsen invites your feedback on a proposal in response to current challenges to the UA budget. Strategic Pathways is a framework for a leaner and more streamlined university system on the UA Statewide website. Chancellor Rick Caulfield strongly encourages staff, faculty and students to review the document. Strategic Pathways will evolve over the next several months, and your input on the proposed focus areas for UAS will be critical to the final outcome. Email President Johnsen and the Board of Regents to let them know of your support for a vibrant university in Southeast Alaska at ua-pathways@alaska.edu.

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Outdoor Studies

For more information on Outdoor Studies and other exciting programs that incorporate Alaska’s natural environment, contact the Arts and Sciences Advising Office.

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Making Connections

UAS students of Alaska Native Languages & Studies have a wide variety of post-degree options, including graduate work in indigenous studies and research and teaching opportunities.

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(We're talking conversation.)

Visit the Tlingit Conversation Documentation website. This project, funded by the National Science Foundation, documents the Tlingit language by use of captioned video in both Tlingit and English.

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Art Meets Science

Announcing our annual showcase of student achievement at UAS. Students will present on a wide variety of topics within the arts and sciences—from literature to philosophy, mathematics to ceramics and more. Open to the public.