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...in Innsbruck, Austria, and from 1996-2000, he was the ski coach at Brown University. Anderson is the fifth head ski coach in UAA history. All but the first -- Tom Besh -- became head coach after spending several years as an assistant. Alpine coach Paul Crews...
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Drop in on the student chapter of the American Society of Civil Engineeers (ASCE) and learn what the excitement is about, as UAA hosts other Pacific Northwest universities in this annual event. There's more than bridges here. UAA threw in a curve; the competition normally includes launching concrete canoes, but Alaska lakes were still frozen April 1 , so UAA suggests an alternative: curling with concrete. Details at the link. asce-uaa.com The students in this video especially want to thank their faculty advisor, Dr. T. Bart Quimby!
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...David Registe was just warming up Friday when he claimed his third Great Northwest Athletic Conference title in the long jump at the conference track and field championships in Monmouth, Ore. tool goes here On Saturday, the senior from Palmer collected...
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...track and field athletes of the week for May 2 after posting NCAA Division III qualifying times. Asante, who was also the UAA indoor track and field rookie of the year, earned the same award at the outdoor championships — held April 15-16 at Emory University...
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Men's tennis head coach Todd Wotjkowski and junior captain Rohan Patel discuss the upcoming UAA Championship as the Spartans prepare to travel to Waltham, Mass.
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...WPI. At the plate, the Judges have been led by sophomore catcher Chris Ferro of Walpole, Mass. Ferro, who was also named to the UAA All-Tournament team and copped Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) Hitter of the Week honors on April 5, is hitting .395...
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Brandeis Now
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...junior Taylor Rohde, a 6-foot-9 center who anchored the Seawolves with consistent scoring and rebounding efforts, was named the team's most valuable player at the annual banquet on Saturday. tool goes here The Arizona State transfer averaged team-highs...
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...at the end of the winter sports season. Final rankings will come out after the completion of the spring sports season. UAA is the top-ranked program in the 10-school Great Northwest Athletic Conference, leading Western Washington (20th) and Seattle Pacific...
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...head ski coach Trond Flagstad, who directed the program for the last seven years and was part of the Seawolves' staff for a decade, has resigned, as has assistant nordic coach Mandy Kaempf. tool goes here Both coaches cited personal reasons. Flagstad...
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...series win at Minnesota marked only a slight upset, though, granted, their sweep rates as a more legitimate upset. Given UAA's winning streak, Kamal's emergence and a 3-2-0 season record against No. 13-ranked Colorado College entering today's elimination...
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Highlights from the Spartans' home conference debut on Friday, January 14.
A recap of the NCAA Division II GNAC Conference Men's Basketball game between the Simon Fraser University Clan and the University of Alaska Anchorage Seawolves on January 13, 2011.
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...and third, respectively, in the West Region. And the Wildcats are no doubt eager for some payback against the Seawolves. UAA snapped Central's five-match winning streak with a four-set win in Anchorage in early October, and the Wildcats never quite recovered....
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...All he's done in five career games against the Seawolves is rack six of his 10 career goals. Last season, he blistered UAA for a two-goal game in Colorado and a hat trick at Sullivan Arena. The Seawolves (1-1-1) answered about six minutes later with a goal...
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Tim Hennessey with the call
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...percentage. Leah McWilliams tied her career-high with seven block assists and Nikkie Viotto had a career-high 20 digs for UAA. Western Oregon didn't exactly shine offensively, registering a .106 attack percentage that included 31 hitting errors, but Danielle...
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...gets a jump on the rest of the college volleyball world, or at least most of it, when it opens the season Thursday night at the Wells Fargo Sports Complex. At Wells Fargo Sports Complex THURSDAY'S MATCH 7 p.m.: UAA vs. Drury University FRIDAY'S MATCH...
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Forty seven volunteers filled 54 bags with 895 pounds of invasive weeds. This year, the culprits were bird vetch, Canadian thistle and nettles. For more information about invasive weeds, download a free weed booklet (PDF) from the Cooperative Extension Service at www.uaf.edu
The UAA campus came out in force for the annual barbecue celebration Juneteenth. This date commemorates June 19, 1855, when the last slaves in America were freed. The date came two and a half years after President Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation. In Anchorage, the rain held off and the sun even peaked through as a large crowd of students, staff and faculty enjoyed the comaraderie of the annual event. Music was provided by the John Damberg Latin Jazz Quintet and the menu included burgers, hot dogs, catfish, red beans and rice, jambalaya and more.
In this video, UAA alumna Beth Stuart describes her career path after graduation from UAA in business and accepting a position at KPMG, where she made partner last October. She now recruits for candidates at UAA on behalf of her firm.
A group of 11 students are helping to grow a culture of philanthropy at the University of Alaska Anchorage. The students, members of the Universitys Phonathon program, are connecting with alumni far and wide to share UAA news and events, and to seek financial support for UAAs expanding programs. The Phonathon program raised an astounding $125000 this year alone, and has brought in a total of $500000 to UAA since its inception in 2004. More than 2000 alumni donors have supported their alma mater through UAAs Annual Giving program.
Broken Lizard was at UAA on April 23rd 2010. Broken Lizard is a comedy troupe that has made successful movies such as Supertroopers, Club Dread and Beerfest. This part starts out with Kevin Heffernan as his character from Super Troopers Rod Farva talking to the audience. Steve Lemme and Erik Stolhanske as Mac Womack and Rabbit Roto respectively come into the act. Later, they bring up three UAA students on to the stage for this comedy act. Parental Discretion is advised...im warning you lol
The UAA Bike Club is a supporter of Alternative Transportation Week April 5-9, 2010. In fact, UAA Bike Club supports biking every day, every week, all year long. They'll be tuning up bikes on campus April 20-21 from 11 am-3 pm Give them your support.
Poet and MFA graduate from UAA, Elizabeth Bradfield was back in town, hosted by UAA's Creative Writing & Literary Arts Department. Here is a 12-minute excerpt from her 45-minute reading. She read from her first book, 'Interpretive Work,' her newest book, 'Approaching Ice,' and also from some new work. Six of her poems are posted at UAA's Literary Cafe (www.uaa.alaska.edu An audio podcast of her full reading is available at the UAA podcast page (greenandgold.uaa.alaska.edu
The Colorado College Tigers scored six special teams goals - including a power play hat trick by Anchorage native freshman William Rapuzzi - to beat the University of Alaska-Anchorage Seawolves 6-1 in Rapuzzi's home town. CC senior captain Mike Testwuide contributed a power play goal and a short-handed goal, and senior Bill Sweatt also had a short-hander for the Tigers. CC freshman goalie Joe Howe made 23 saves and lost his shutout bid when UAA's Sean Wiles scored in the final period. (note: sound was not being broadcast during CC goal #4)
Troy Carlson pins his NYU opponent in the deciding match at the 2010 University Athletic Association Championship.
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...in the first 10 minutes of the second half as their lead ballooned to more than 30 with over eight minutes left in the game. UAA was red hot in the second half, making 69 percent of their field goal tries and going 7 of 13 from behind the arc. "They started...
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...well coached and they're hard to guard. There's too many of them to guard." You could say the same about the Seawolves. UAA won despite foul trouble playing the final six-plus minutes with three key players -- Kiki Taylor, Tamar Gruwell and Kelsie Gourdin...
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Nursing students tackle a special project their senior year. For eight students in Fall 2009, it meant meeting newly arrived Bhutanese and Sudanese refugees and determining their health needs. They learned the refugees were fearful of an Alaska winter. The students set about teaching them how to fight flu and dress in layers for warmth. Watch their efforts unfold as they go to the Refugee Assistance and Immigration Service "Welcome Center" to share health tips through skits, games and a winter clothing drive.
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...and briefly forged ahead. The Seawolves began the second half on another big run and this time the Warriors had no answer. UAA led 16-2 before the game was five minutes old, but Nyack rallied to go up 25-24 before UAA claimed a 32-26 lead at the break. ...
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President & CEO of the Cook Inlet Tribal Council Gloria O'Neill is a fan of the University of Alaska Anchorage. TV spot created by the Nerland Agency.
President & CEO of Alyeska Pipeline Service Company Kevin Hostler is a fan of the University of Alaska Anchorage. TV spot created by the Nerland Agency.
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...So we will wait and see. We've got a pretty good chance to play for third or fourth and an outside chance to play for first." UAA's victory over Nicholls State (0-6) was never in serious jeopardy, although slashing guard Maurice Foster took over the game...
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I made this proyect for Design class, its about a commercial sistem inside my University, in wich is planned to sell different kinds of products, from meat (also prepared in my school) to the university wearing clothes. This architectural sistem was designed in Aguascalientes, Mexico, by Daniel Alcala.
www.uaa.alaska.edu/cwla We are a low-residency MFA Program in Creative Writing, offering courses of study in literary nonfiction, poetry and fiction, examining "place" in every sense of the word. Recent visiting faculty: Ron Carlson, Valerie Miner, Josip Novakovich.....
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...stellar note, setting a school record for consecutive wins in front of a near-record crowd at the Wells Fargo Sports Complex. UAA outlasted its toughest competitor in the Great Northwest Athletic Conference, defeating Seattle Pacific 27-25, 28-26, 19-25,...
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The wonders of whys and hows of Helicopter Flying will be taught in classrooms and in the helicopter. Helicopter Fying is sensation. You'll learn it from day one. It's the Helicopter Flight School you are looking for! Learn to Fly - Part 61 or Part 141.
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...minor (roughing, unsportsmanlike conduct), :54; Crowell, UAA, double minor (roughing, unsportsmanlike conduct), :54; Baldwin, UAA, double minor (unsportsmanlike conduct), :54; Carman, UM (elbowing), 1:23; Wehrs, UM (boarding), 3:42; Wehrs, UM (interference),...
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...isn't an offensive juggernaut -- 2.33 goals per game doesn't rate as the stuff of snipers -- but compared to Minnesota right now the Seawolves look like Gretzky's Oilers. UAA tonight opens a Western Collegiate Hockey Association series at Minnesota, which...
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...and Nikki Aden -- and have added several red-shirts and recruits who promise to make Tim Moser's fourth season as the UAA coach a successful one. At least the GNAC coaches think so -- they made UAA a narrow preseason favorite over Seattle Pacific (23-5 last...
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Dr. Mark Wolbers conducts the University of Alaska, Anchorage Wind Ensemble in this recording of the "American Salute for Band" By Morton Gould. This recording took place in the Discovery Theater at the Anchorage Center for the Performing Arts. Sorry for the lag in sound. That is a youtube doing.
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...in the second set, but they did enough to halt the Vikings momentum and pull out a win. Courtney Lundberg's blocking helped UAA slow down the Vikings attack. She had two solo blocks and two assists in the set, which ended with the Seawolves scoring the final...
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...volleyball team hopes to get in some cross-training in the coming days. A little poll vaulting, perhaps. Ranked seventh in the West Region last week, the Seawolves could climb even higher in the poll this week thanks to another decisive victory over another...
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...First Period -- 1, UAA, Gellert 1 (Lafranchise, Spencer), 2:44; 2, UAA, Lunden 2 (Lafranchise), 14:41. Penalties -- Gellert, UAA, major-game misconduct, served by Spencer (checking from behind), 6:03; D'Amigo, Rensselaer (tripping), 13:12; Bruijsten, UAA (grabbing...
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...the puck behind Christianson to balloon the lead to 3-0. Langlais was able to creep in from the point before he shot because UAA forward Sean Wiles had to discard his broken stick - to do otherwise is to risk a penalty - and that left him somewhat defenseless. ...
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...was UAA's fourth in five nights, but Green cited inconsistency rather that weariness for the somber back end to a 2-2 roadie. UAA is 10-7 overall and 3-2 in the GNAC. "We're not going to use fatigue as an excuse,'' he said. "That's not what we're about.'' ...
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...second to Washington's Kelly Spady in the invitational eight-kilometer race. Spady was clocked in 23:54 to Chelimo's 24:03. UAA junior Marko Cheseto claimed fifth (24:14), junior Paul Rottich finished 22nd (25:08), sophomore Alfred Kangogo took 30th (25:27)...
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my dorm room... double suite, single bedrooms
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