Galindo is one of three Flying University alums who graduated this month with a four-year degree from the University of Alaska Southeast. Former inmate Nathan Block and Thomas Spitzfaden, a regular student who took classes in Lemon Creek Correctional Center with the inmates, also graduated with bachelor’s degrees.
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Years of budget cuts hamper monitoring of Alaska earthquakes, including Monday’s
The Alaska Earthquake Center has suspended most field maintenance of the state’s 150 seismic monitoring stations. Forty stations are currently offline.
Scientists see the future in the bellies of fish
As glaciers retreat in Southeast Alaska, scientists are trying to figure out how that will impact the marine environment.
University and city near deal over feds’ Auke Bay property
City Manager Rorie Watt said the city’s costs for subdividing the land and closing the deal could be a quarter million dollars.
UAA starting surgical technology program in response to industry need
The University of Alaska Anchorage is in the final stages of starting a new program that focuses on positions that assist doctors during surgery.
State funding cuts to University of Alaska could deeply impact rural campuses
University of Alaska campuses are bracing for change as UA faces up to $22 million in cuts from the state. University administration are entertaining several different long-term options to reduce the costs, which it is calling Strategic Pathways. Some of the options would could have profound effects on higher education in rural Alaska.