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Team Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ: Aviation instructor tapped to judge world competition in Russia

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Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ aviation maintenance instructor Clif Stockton will represent Team USA at WorldSkills in Kazan, Russia, this August. After 50 years in aviation maintenance — including several decades educating in Anchorage — Clif is now bringing his well-honed skills to the world stage.

Playing around the world with combo guard and accounting junior

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Originally from Australia, to say that Jack Macdonald traveled from one corner of the world to another to play basketball would not be an exaggeration.

In a 1,000-mile bike race, the biking is the easy part

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Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ’s College of Engineering facilities manager Kim Riggs competed in the Iditarod Trail Invitational 1,000-mile bike race. It was a 21-day trek that tested her physical and mental strength to cycle through some of Alaska’s most challenging wilderness.

At your service

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Reid Brewer, former director of University of Alaska Southeast’s Fisheries Technology program, will become Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ’s Kachemak Bay Campus director come June. The professor and marine biologist has dedicated his career to connecting the communities he’s lived in through education.

All-women rocketry team breaking more than just the sound barrier at NASA competition

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Nine months of hard work will culminate this weekend when a team of Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ engineers travel to Minnesota to launch a rocket capable of reaching the speed of sound.

Photos: Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ Spring 2019 Commencement Ceremony

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Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ celebrated the spring Class of 2019 on Sunday, May 5, in the Alaska Airlines Center. The ceremony honored the accomplishments of more than 1,200 undergraduate, graduate and professional school students from the Anchorage campus.

Love, loss and a Fulbright Scholarship

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Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ alumna Maia Wen was recently awarded the Fulbright Student Scholarship, but her path to earning the prestigious award hasn’t been easy.

Video: A front row seat to democracy

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Spring 2019 Commencement Speaker Geser Bat-Erdene is known around Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ for his roles in advocacy and student government. An international student, Bat-Erdene has a unique perspective on the need for citizens in a democracy to hold their leaders accountable.

Hand-in-hand: How Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ and the Municipality of Anchorage are collaborating to create the city’s Climate Action Plan

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It was an idea sparked by two Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ professors more than a decade ago to create the city’s first Climate Action Plan, that has now come to fruition over a new memorandum of understanding between Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ and the Municipality of Anchorage to collaborate on combating climate change in Alaska’s largest urban center.

Hand-in-hand: How Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ and the Municipality of Anchorage are collaborating to create the city’s Climate Action Plan

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It was an idea sparked by two Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ professors more than a decade ago to create the city’s first Climate Action Plan, that has now come to fruition over a new memorandum of understanding between Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ and the Municipality of Anchorage to collaborate on combating climate change in Alaska’s largest urban center.

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