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1451. Faculty Walkouts.

Author

P. W. S.

Subjects
COLLEGE teacher strikes & lockouts, COMMUNITY colleges, HIGHER education
Abstract

The article presents news briefs related to community colleges in the U.S. as of January 13, 1975. Faculty strikes ended at the community colleges of the University of Alaska. Faculty members at Nassau Community College voted to authorize the executive committee of their union to call a strike after classes resume on January 20.

Published
1975

1452. MARGINALIA.

Author

C. G.

Subjects
PEER review committees, EDUCATIONAL evaluation
Abstract

The article presents quotations that appeared in various periodicals. The first quotation is related to the notice of a peer-review committee meeting at the University of Alaska in Fairbanks. Another quotation is related to maps, charts and plans in "The Principal Navigations Voyages Traffiques & Discoveries of the English Nation," by Richard Hakluyt. The third quotation is related to the development of a mechanism for assessing the potential of students for completing college studies.

Published
1985

1453. Universities Hit Georgetown U. for Linking Them to Controversial Program.

Author

McDonald, Kim

Subjects
PRESS releases, FUEL cells, COLLEGE presidents
Abstract

Reports on the complaints of the presidents of the University of Alaska and the University of Texas in El Paso concerning the press release on their participation in a fuel cell demonstration program of Georgetown University in Washington, D.C. Decision of Georgetown University president Timothy S. Healy to send letters of apology to the presidents; Call of Healy for the presidents to consider their involvement in the program; Estimated cost of the project.

Published
1984

1454. Shrinking Ponds Signal Warmer, Dryer Alaska.

Subjects
LAKES, CLIMATE change, GLOBAL temperature changes, CLIMATOLOGY
Abstract

The article discusses research by scientists that the Bonanza Creek Long-Term Ecological Research Program at the University of Alaska-Fairbanks that reveals more than 10,000 Alaskan lakes have shrunk in size or completely dried up between 1950 and 2002. The study, which compiled data from remotely sensed imagery, suggests that the state has experienced a warming climate with longer growing seasons, increased thawing of permafrost, and greater water loss due to evaporation, conditions which will have profound effects on wildlife.

Published
2007

1455. University cleanroom gains chip-scale technology.

Subjects
BUSINESS & education, PACKAGING industry, BUSINESS partnerships, UNIVERSITIES & colleges
Abstract

Reports on the partnership between the Office of Electronic Miniaturization at the University of Alaska Fairbanks and Tessera Technologies to use the company's MicroBGA chip-scale packaging technology for developing regional enterprise and government projects requiring reliable, industry-proven semiconductor packaging capabilities. Details of the partnership; Packaging and assembly services from university engineering students and faculty.

Published
2005

1456. Showing Off Alaska.

Author

Folmer, Fred

Subjects
COLLEGE museums, UNIVERSITIES & colleges, MUSEUMS
Abstract

Features the Museum of the North at the University of Alaska's Fairbanks campus. Exhibits to be found at the existing University of Alaska Museum; Design of the Museum of the North; Total exhibition space that the Museum of the North will add to the existing facility; Layout of the Museum of the North.

Published
2005

1457. Market Monitor.

Subjects
TOURISM, MUSEUMS, HOTELS
Abstract

Presents news items related to the tourism industry in Alaska as of November 20, 2000. University of Alaska in Fairbanks' initiation of an expansion campaign for its museum; Renovation of the Nugget Inn in Nome; Availability of the guidebook '2001 Discover Vacation,' from the Kenai Peninsula Tourism Marketing Council.

Published
2000

1458. U. of Alaska gets USIA grant to Russian journalists.

Subjects
*JOURNALISTS, *SCHOLARSHIPS
Abstract

Reports on the United States Information Agency's grant to the University of Alaska at Fairbanks to train journalists from Yakutsk in the Russian Far East. Administrator of grant; Earlier grant to the university for Russian print and broadcast journalists.

Published
1994

1459. Coal-fired engine to be tested in Alaska.

Subjects
*COAL
Abstract

Reports that a coal-fired engine will be commercially tested in the University of Alaska in Fairbanks. Sponsorship by the industry; Benefits of a clean coal technology to Alaska.

Published
1996

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