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Tales from Kali Camp, I of III

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English professor Jennifer Stone visited Pt. Lay this July as part of a cultural immersion program through the Alaska Humanities Forum. She shares her experiences in three short episodes.

Project 49: A tour of мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±'s archives

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Alaska is only as interesting as its characters. Follow along for a glimpse into Alaska history as we visit and retell stories from the мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±/APU Consortium Library Archives each month.

I AM мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±: Salute to мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±'s veterans

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Thank you to our veterans for your willingness to serve. In honor of Veterans Day, we have a sampling of some past мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½± veteran stories.

Alaska WWAMI director named to new Kralick Professorship

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A generous gift from longtime Anchorage neurosurgeon Dr. Louis Kralick establishes the first professorship for the Alaska WWAMI program.

New portal ‘democratizes’ Alaska energy data

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Most of us haven't started thinking about winter utility and fuel bills, but we know high energy costs are a part of life in Alaska. ISER has partnered with community stakeholders to create a single portal for researchers and the public to access Alaska's energy data. Check it out.

Faculty Spotlight: Jeff Hoffman

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You may remember reading about Jeff Hoffman last year. He’s the professor who fielded an unusual phone call from an Anchorage surgeon looking to create a 3-D model of a patient’s facial bone structure after a devastating accident. Read a little more of his story here.

New coach, new enthusiasm, new day for Seawolf Hockey

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Anyone who attended this year’s Kendall Classic can tell you, there’s new energy on the ice and in the stands. We checked in with Coach Matt Thomas and two of the team leaders, Jordan Kwas and Matt Bailey, to get their perspective.

Max and His 50 Bikes

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It started with an idea, giving students a way to connect with their environment, and has given birth to 50 distinguished bikes. мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½± student Max Bullock's bike share program is so renowned that even the Municipality of Anchorage is considering adopting a citywide version of the program.

мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½± and agency scientists: What it means to live in 'moose country'

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Anchorage residents share their neighborhoods and мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±'s wooded college campus with something like 700 moose each winter. Here's a refresher from scientists on best ways to live with moose. Hint: Give them a lot of space.

Student Spotlight: Christa Eussen

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Senior Christa Eussen is wrapping up her undergraduate research projects this year and nervously waiting to hear back from med schools. Internships at ANMC have helped turn her thinking toward a possible future as a physician in her home state of Alaska.

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