by Amy Newman | Jun 22, 2020 | Magazine, Tourism
With the number of tourists drastically reduced (if they come at all), locals will have the run of Anchorage—which makes it the perfect time for the city’s residents to become acquainted with all the municipality’s outdoor options.
by Amy Newman | May 18, 2020 | Magazine, Oil & Gas
Looking behind the scenes of the oil and gas industry, it quickly becomes apparent that it requires a lot of moving parts to keep things running smoothly.
by Amy Newman | May 1, 2020 | Magazine, Oil & Gas
The sale encompasses 100 percent of BP’s Alaska interests, which includes its midstream and upstream assets, BP Pipelines’ interest in the Trans Alaska Pipeline System, and a cluster of Arctic Slope Regional Corporation units located within the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge.
by Amy Newman | Apr 20, 2020 | Magazine, Mining
Out to make history by creating the first graphite supply chain in the country, Vancouver-based Graphite One is working to mine graphite from Graphite Creek outside of Nome, site of the highest grade and largest known large flake graphite deposit in the US.
by Amy Newman | Jan 31, 2020 | Architecture, Engineering, Magazine
Architects often find themselves facing something of a chicken and egg dilemma. When it comes to design, what takes precedence—form or function?
by Amy Newman | Jan 27, 2020 | Magazine, Oil & Gas
One of the key aspects of the Deadhorse Aviation Center’s success is its ability to meet both the actual and anticipated needs of its target users. And over the years, there have been many.
by Amy Newman | Dec 2, 2019 | Healthcare, Magazine
According to the Alaska Department of Health and Social Services, which administers the state plan, Alaska’s Medicaid program covers more than 200,000 men, women, and children, providing access to healthcare services they couldn’t otherwise afford.
by Amy Newman | Nov 18, 2019 | Education, Magazine, Mining
Depite minimal funding, UAF’s Silver Fox Mine allows students to apply classroom lessons to the real-world, in real-time.
by Amy Newman | Nov 12, 2019 | Magazine, Mining
Now two-thirds of the way through an eighteen-month transition plan focused on modernization and increased production, Northern Star Resources CEO Stuart Tonkin says that the Pogo investment has exceeded expectations.
by Amy Newman | Oct 16, 2019 | Monitor
Silver Fox sits off the Elliott Highway in Fox, 20 miles north of UAF. Comprised of seventeen mining claims and filled with pockets of high-grade silver ore, the site offers a real-world, hands-on learning experience to mining and engineering students at the University of Alaska Fairbanks.