Upon the retirement of Sophie Minich, CIRI split the President and CEO role in two, promoting Sarah Lukin to the former position and hiring Swami Iyer, most recently at Virgin Galactic, for the latter.
Cook Inlet Tribal Council held a grand opening for Denełchin Lab, an expanded maker space in Muldoon for education, entrepreneurship, and cultural connection.
Four Alaska Native regional and village corporations are receiving federal brownfields funding to address contaminated lands for the first time.
The CIRI Foundation has a new President and CEO. Connie Wirz, an original CIRI enrolle, was selected for the job based on her recent experience building the Clare Swan Early Learning Center into a prominent early head start organization.
Anchorage-based media nonprofit Koahnic Broadcast Corporation added some new hires to its news, production, and administrative teams.
Speakers at the Alaska Sustainable Energy Conference envision great potential for renewable sources—but not for the next couple of decades.
Students in Southeast Alaska dominated the 4th annual Clean Energy Olympics engineering challenge by designing and building wind turbines.
A consortium of electricity stakeholders, the Railbelt Reliability Council, filed an application seeking formal recognition allowing them to coordinate together.
Designing comfortable and productive workplace lighting solutions can be tricky in buildings flooded with sun in the summer and nearly bereft of natural light in the winter—but Alaska architects eagerly tackle the challenge.
At a time of rising unemployment, the web-based portal gives Cook Inlet Tribal Council a powerful tool to connect job seekers to available Alaska-based positions and career resources.