UAS newsletter Soundings has been updated! 

Recent headlines include:

04-13-2012
UAS Participates in Sharing Our Knowledge Conference. March 29-April 1 in Sitka
The Gathering of Tlingit Tribes and Clans.  Successful gathering of clan leaders, culture bearers and educators.

04-11-2012
Dzantik'i Heeni’s New Assistant Principal is UAS Alumni -from the Juneau Empire
Coastal Temperate Rainforests Symposium. Integrating Science, Resource Management, and Communities, April 17-19, 2012, Juneau, Alaska.

Events - recent and upcoming:

Science Social to offer smorgasbord of UA research. Unmanned aircraft, tidewater glaciers, polar orbiting satellites and biotechnology will be featured in a Science Social to be held at Centennial Hall in Juneau, Alaska April 18 & 19, 2012. The free community presentation will provide hands-on demonstrations, informative stations, a scientific poster session and more from 4:30 to 6 p.m. each evening.

Alaskapella featured at Sound and Motion Event, April 13. Juneau’s only vocals only choir is performing at the next Sound and Motion Arts at Egan event at the University of Alaska Southeast.

Public Reception Celebrating the Opening of the Coastal Temperate Rainforest Symposium. Tuesday, April 17, 2012 5:30-8:30 p.m.

Humans Vs. Zombie Inaugural Game. BRAINS...More than 100 students, staff and faculty participated in the first ever Zombies Vs. Humans game on the sunny spring week of April 9-13. There is no question all involved learned, engaged and changed!

Tutunov in Last Semester at UAS. This spring is the last semester Tutunov will teach the class, which he has led since 2005. Artist-in residence Dr. Alexander Tutunov was honored with a reception on Sunday, April 1, following the last student recital of his Piano Master Class at UAS. This spring is the last semester Tutunov will teach the class, which he has led since 2005.

Art of Place series winding down. The last presentation in the series is Friday, April 27 10 a.m.-12 noon at the Glacier View Room. Woman of distinction and community leader Helen Watkins will make presentation on the theme of Sustenance.

Community Poetry Reading. Event kicked off April's National Poetry Month.

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