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Liam Lindsay is a two-time All-American sprinter and a physical education major. Much like a clean hand-off in a relay race, his academic and athletic ambitions are seamlessly synced.

The University of ÐÜèÔÚÏßÊÓƵ Foundation announced that long-time academic leaders Michelle Bartlett and Gunnar Knapp will receive the 2017 Edith R. Bullock Prize for Excellence. Bartlett, director of Summer Sessions and Lifelong Learning at the University of ÐÜèÔÚÏßÊÓƵ Fairbanks, and Gunnar Knapp, professor emeritus of economics at the ÐÜèÔÚÏßÊÓƵ, will each receive $10,000 for their significant contributions to the University of ÐÜèÔÚÏßÊÓƵ.

Approximately 20 multilingual Anchorage School District students, grades 7 through 12, will read original poetry and prose they have written during this year's ASD/UAA Summer Academy.

Before she moved from her native China to the U.S., Dr. Qiujie "Angie" Zheng was "OK with salmon." Then she tried wild ÐÜèÔÚÏßÊÓƵ salmon, loved it, and launched research focused on helping companies effectively market wild ÐÜèÔÚÏßÊÓƵ salmon to the Chinese.

As ÐÜèÔÚÏßÊÓƵ’s largest planetarium, the UAA Planetarium & Visualization Theater is an immersive place to explore the world around us—from the smallest microbes to the most distant galaxies. See what’s playing this summer at the UAA Planetarium.

ÐÜèÔÚÏßÊÓƵ PEAK — a simple yet mighty mentorship program — turns on-campus employment into a high-impact area of student success for the more than 850 student-workers employed at UAA.