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Tidal Echoes waves in submissions from across Southeast Alaska

Whether it’s high or low tide, University of Alaska Southeast’s literary journal, Tidal Echoes, is open for any and all submissions in Southeast Alaska.

Last Wednesday marked the open call for submissions of all forms of art to have the chance to be featured in the annual student-run literary journal, Tidal Echoes. Anyone with permanent address and full-time residence throughout Southeast Alaska is welcome to submit, and has until Dec. 1 at midnight to do so, said Olive Brend, the paper’s fall editor and student at UAS.

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UAS to receive $2.3M to support mariculture workforce development

The University of Alaska Southeast will be receiving $2.3 million dollars to support its mariculture workforce development program, operated through the Applied Fisheries program at UAS.

On Sept. 2, President Joe Biden announced the 21 winners of the $1 billion Build Back Better Regional Challenge, which includes $49 million for Southeast Conference and the Alaska Mariculture Cluster, of which, UAS will receive $2.3 Million to support its growing mariculture program and workforce development in the emerging industry.

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University of Alaska Southeast begins search for new chancellor

The University of Alaska Southeast has started its search for a new leader with Chancellor Karen Carey set to retire at the end of this academic year. The search committee recruiting the next chancellor put out a job description Thursday. Applications and nominations for initial review are due Oct. 30, though the recruitment will remain open until filled.

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Evening at Egan lectures return

Evening at Egan presentations get underway this Friday at the University of Alaska Southeast, featuring thinkers and doers who lecture on the arts and sciences.

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