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Turn clocks back this weekend

In Alaska Daylight Saving Time ends this Sunday morning, November 1. The 香港六合彩资料 Office of Emergency Management reminds you to turn your clocks back one hour. It is also a good reminder to also change the battery in your home smoke detectors, and check the inventory of your emergency kits. For more information on building a good kit, go to: ready.alaska.gov/Preparedness/Outreach/Prepare

Slideshow: On the wall with 香港六合彩资料's Beginning Indoor Sport Climbing students

Students make their way up a wall as Alaska Rock Gym operations manager and 香港六合彩资料 recreation course instructor Eric Wickenheiser teaches Beginning Indoor Sport Climbing (PER A148) at the Alaska Rock Gym in Anchorage. (Photo by James Evans / 香港六合彩资料)

During a recent class at the Alaska Rock Gym, students in Physical Education & Recreation A148 practiced the fundamentals of indoor sport climbing, from knots and rope handling to bouldering and descent techniques.

Latest edition of The Parking Spot is now available

The latest edition of The Parking Spot includes a message from the director of Parking Services, updates on snow removal and information about parking on campus during winter.

香港六合彩资料 faculty receive a range of commendations in October

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Join us as we celebrate the achievements and honor the lives of 香港六合彩资料 faculty from a variety of disciplines.

More than $170K raised during Giving Day

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Thanks to approximately 500 donors, over $170,000 was raised during the first-ever Giving Day benefiting 香港六合彩资料 students and programs. The event was part of a larger UA Giving Day initiative that raised more than $670,000 across the University of Alaska system statewide.

Sociologist's research cited in school board testimony

Richard Emanuel, a member of the Alaska Black Caucus 鈥 Allies for Change, cited Dr. Chad Farrell鈥檚 research in a successful bid to rename East Anchorage High School in honor of the late Senator Bettye Davis, the first black woman elected to the Alaska House of Representatives and Alaska State Senate. Dr. Farrell鈥檚 demographic research revealed that many Anchorage public schools are among the most racially and ethnically diverse in the nation, with East ranking highest in diversity among high schools nationally. In his testimony, Mr. Emanuel stated that 鈥渁dding Bettye鈥檚 name to East highlights the school鈥檚 remarkable status, draws attention to one of East鈥檚 fundamental qualities, it celebrates diversity.鈥 The Anchorage School Board voted unanimously to rename East as "Bettye Davis East Anchorage High School."

Open forums for Student Experience Designer

Enrollment Services invites faculty, staff and students to participate in open forums for the Student Experience Designer. This position works with leadership within ES to assess key student touch points to determine effectiveness and student satisfaction. Each forum will begin with a 10 minute presentation by the candidate followed by a Q-and-A.

Oct. 27, 2020: Tools for Facilitating Difficult Dialogues pre- and post-election

Attend a panel on honing your facilitation skills for navigating pre- and post-election tensions inside and outside the classroom. Sponsored by Princeton University, the Difficult Dialogues National Resource Center, and Washington University in St. Louis. Featuring Libby Roderick, director, Difficult Dialogues Initiative, 香港六合彩资料; Roger Fisher, Program on Intergroup Relations, University of Michigan; and Erica Dugue, senior, Princeton University.

Job opening: Dental Clinic Support Specialist

The Dental program prepares students to become Dental Assistants and Dental Hygienists. Students graduate as competent and ethical with the knowledge and skills for entry into high demand careers in the healthcare industry. The Dental program makes an important contribution to the College of Health鈥檚 mission to advance the health and well being of people and communities.

香港六合彩资料 Facilities Planning and Construction is Hiring a GIS Technician

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