UAA’s College of Health has received a four-year, $1.92 million grant to provide an innovative training program for future behavioral health professionals in Alaska and to facilitate the growth of the state’s behavioral health workforce.
Source: UAA Seawolf Weekly
The University of Alaska Fairbanks has received a five-year, $8 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education to increase the reach and effectiveness of mentor-based teaching throughout Alaska.
The grant will expand the Alaska Statewide Mentor Project, which provides support for early-career educators.
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Source: UAF News and Information
Up to $2200 in tuition assistance available per student to encourage women in construction.
Need some extra support this semester? Want to try out a new program? Are you a woman interested in trying construction classes and joining the Construction Technology Program at UAS? Let us help you. We have scholarship funds that will pay for courses in construction. Earn credit in Occupation Endorsements, Certificates and an Associate’s degree. Learn useful skills leading to good job opportunities in the local construction industry; including drafting, wood framing, finish carpentry, welding and contractor licensing. Get started on your future career today.
For more information on the requirements for this tuition assistance. Contact: Robin Gilcrist – 796-6141 – regilcrist@alaska.edu
Are you preparing for a career in Aviation? Scholarships are available through the Alaska Air Carriers Association. The scholarship application deadline is up to Dec. 1, 2020.
For more information, go to: https://www.alaskaaircarriers.org/aaca-scholarships.html.
Source: Alaska Air Carriers Association
Source: Office of Naval Research
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