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Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ, the Associated General Contractors of Alaska and other construction organizations have formed a connection that's infusing the industry with fresh expertise—construction managers as skilled with the latest computer technology as they are with levels, drills, saws and hammers.

Last Friday, a crowd gathered in Rasmuson Hall to remember a colleague and friend, Marvell Johnson, who worked at Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ for 34 years. "He was a big man with a big heart and an even bigger smile," said Chris Turletes.

Frank Jeffries, a professor of business administration, teaches negotiation to undergraduates, graduates and at a new professional three-day workshop for the Center for Corporate and Professional Development at Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ's Business Enterprise Institute.

'Northern Exposure' filmed in Washington state and the ponds of 'Mystery, Alaska' were far south in Alberta, but Dave Worrell is looking to change that. As an economic development specialist with the state's film program, he convinces Hollywood execs to pack their parkas and film their stories on the Last Frontier.

A Cappella Festivella audiences Thursday will be warmed up with tuneful songs by the Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ Glee Club. Founded in 2010, members are proud to be in season nine—with each semester marking a new season.

Amber Bosch is growing a career in nursing and taking her life to new levels of accomplishment. She recently received help from the Alaska Kidney Foundation, which has helped Amber and scores of other nursing students achieve their goals.

Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ Center for Community Engagement & Learning's Think Tank series offers a fresh way to help Housing Anchorage and other nonprofits find solutions for the scarcity of affordable housing and other community dilemmas.

While most Alaskans eagerly await their fall Costco raid or snowmachine upgrade, a few folks in finance have some recommendations for maximizing your PFD. Two Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ alumni fielded a few questions to share how current and former Seawolves can make the most of their annual gross.

Why should you come "home" to Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ as an alumnus? Two recently reconnected alumni, Teri Cothren, B.A. Psychology '98 and Seawolf Basketball, and Charles Gunther, B.A. Justice '91, share their reasons.

Is this your first Kendall Hockey Classic? Don't worry, we've got a step-by-step guide for new fans. Come support your boys against Wisconsin and Maine on Oct. 10 and 11.