Canine Resources: Pets and Service Animals in the Workplace
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Wayland Baptist University Transitions Alaska Campuses to Online Only
Wayland Baptist University is transitioning its Alaska campus locations to online instruction only, leveraging the global reach of WBUonline.
Mat-Su Health Foundation Awards $2.6 Million in Health/Human Services Scholarships
Mat-Su Health Foundation awards $2.6 million in scholarships for residents pursuing health and human services training and degrees.
Vitus Secures $37M Federally Guaranteed Loan to Improve Fuel Infrastructure
Vitus family of fuel delivery companies secures $37 million in US Department of Agriculture loans for infrastructure expansion.
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CITC Teaches STEM with Plastic Recycling
Cook Inlet Tribal Council’s super fab lab turns #2 and #5 plastics, not easily recycled elsewhere in Anchorage, into learning opportunities.
Wayland Baptist University Transitions Alaska Campuses to Online Only
Wayland Baptist University is transitioning its Alaska campus locations to online instruction only, leveraging the global reach of WBUonline.
Anchorage Assembly Approves $1.1B Bond for New Port Cargo Terminal
The Anchorage Assembly authorized a $1.1 billion revenue bond and approved a construction contract for the city-owned port’s Cargo Terminal 1.
Furie Embarks on Kitchen Lights Drilling Campaign
Furie sends jack-up rig to Kitchen Lights Unit for multi-year development plan aided by Alaska Industrial Development and Export Authority.
Alaska News Coalition Launching an Online Public Notice Clearinghouse
Nonprofit newspaper organization Alaska News Coalition prepares to launch a statewide public notice clearinghouse website in May.
T for Tuition: Fairbanks Tea Company Supports Student Workers
Fairbanks-based Sipping Streams Tea Company launched a benefit program to support college tuition for part-time and full-time employees.
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The Alaska Safety Alliance and Associated Builders and Contractors of Alaska are hosting the 2025 Safety Expo, with events in Anchorage and Fairbanks, in May.
The fourth annual Alaska Sustainable Energy Conference will be held June 3 through June 5, with pre-conference events hosted by the US Department of Energy Arctic Energy Office and Launch Alaska on June 2.
National Cancer Survivor’s Day is a celebration for those who have survived, an inspiration for those recently diagnosed, a gathering of support for families, and an outreach to the community.
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Calista Corporation
Associated General Contractors of Alaska
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Thomas Head & Greisen, PC
SeaTac Marine
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American Marketing Association Alaska Chapter
Anchorage Economic Development Corporation
Doyon, Limited
Span Alaska Transportation
Oxford Assaying & Refining
SES Space & Defense
PeopleAK
JEFFCO Grounds Maintenance
ASRC Energy Remediation
Executives and Managers Promoted at Bristol Bay Native Corporation
Bristol Bay Native Corporation promoted six executives and managers at its corporate office in charge of communications, records, and training.
R&M Consultants Launches Land Development Group with Senior Planner
Civil engineering, surveying, and environmental firm R&M Consultants hired Dave Whitfield as Senior Planner in its new Land Development Group.
Donlin Gold Hires General Manager to Lead ‘Next Chapter’
Todd Dahlman becomes General Manager at Donlin Gold after previously working at Kinross Gold’s Fort Knox Mine.
Ted Stevens Center for Arctic Security Studies
The late former US Senator’s legacy in global security lives on at the newest DOD center at JBER, fostering Arctic security collaboration among military and civilian leaders.
Ecommerce Expands: Homesteading the Digital Frontier
Meet some Alaska brick-and-mortar businesses that show the ongoing evolution of online shopping, self-serve digital tools, and other forms of ecommerce.
Endophyte Assisted Remediation
Remediating contaminated soils can take various forms, including an innovative tag team of bacteria and local plants. Intrinsyx Environmental explains the process.
Every Effort Counts in an Employee Misconduct Defense
Columnist Sean Dewalt breaks down four elements of an affirmative defense if (or when!) a safety inspector issues a citation due to unpreventable employee misconduct.
Mentorship: The Shoulders of Giants
Guest author Lincoln Garrick shares insights on mentorship in Alaska: how-to, best practices, what to avoid, and resources.
