by alaskabusiness | May 15, 2024 | Alaska Native, Construction, Engineering, News
The construction contract for the Barrow Coastal Erosion Project in Utqiaġvik goes to Brice Civil Constructors. The US Army Corps of Engineers–Alaska District awarded the first segment of the contract valued at approximately $60 million.
by Nancy Erickson | May 13, 2024 | Magazine, Transportation
CWAT is an almost-but-not-quite highway that connects North Slope villages to the Dalton Highway during late winter. Meet the crews that build it and the companies that use it.
by Scott Rhode | Nov 21, 2023 | Featured, Media & Arts, News
The Alaska chapter of the American Institute of Graphic Arts gave Silver awards to this magazine’s June 2023 and October 2022 covers and to a tourist map of Utqiaġvik.
by Dimitra Lavrakas | Aug 30, 2023 | Featured, News, Telecom & Tech
Repair vessel IT Integrity is in position to fix Quintillion’s fiber optic cable at the bottom of the Arctic Ocean that was severed by sea ice in June.
by Dimitra Lavrakas | Jul 5, 2023 | Arctic, Featured, News, Telecom & Tech
Arctic villages scrambled for internet alternatives after a subsea fiber optic cable was cut. Luckily, a new satellite option became available just months ago.
by alaskabusiness | Oct 4, 2022 | News, Nonprofits
Mushers, educators, elected officials, and more join the roster of Alaska’s most honored women at an induction ceremony October 18.
by alaskabusiness | May 18, 2022 | Alaska Native, Right Moves
A board member of Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation (UIC) is promoted to President and CEO. Dr. Pearl K. Brower has served on the UIC board of directors since June 2021.
by AB Staff | Jan 25, 2022 | Construction, Engineering, Government, News
Major construction projects in Alaska get an infusion of nearly $1 billion in federal funds. The US Army Corps of Engineers – Alaska District received authorization and funding for an array of civil works.