News for Education
Friday, January 23, 2026
Please Join Us!
Employer Roundtable & Community Relations Council Luncheon at the
Don Young Alaska Job Corps Center - Dining Hall
When: February 19, 2026, at 11:30AM
Where: 800 East Lynn Martin Drive Palmer, AK 99645
Please RSVP with Naomi Akers via email or phone.
Categories: Press Release, Community, Education, Members
Thursday, January 22, 2026
We invite you to join us at the Pacific Northern Academy Pearl Jubilee, celebrating 30 years and supporting the future!
On March 27, 2026, PNA is hosting our PNA Jubilee at the Alaska Native Heritage Center! The evening will include champagne and oyster bar, fabulous passed hors d’oeuvres, a silent and live auction, games, raffles, and dancing into the evening! Bid on trips to Hawaii, Juneau, ...read more
Categories: Community, Events, Education, Press Release
Wednesday, January 21, 2026
Categories: Chamber, Education, Members, Military/Veteran, Community, Events
Tuesday, January 20, 2026
Ballots for Anchorage’s 2026 spring election go out in March, with six Assembly seats and two school board seats up for grabs.
In partnership with the Anchorage Daily News, we’ll be asking every candidate a series of questions ahead of the April 7 election — and publishing their answers on alaskapublic.org so you can compare them side by side.
But first, we want to hear from you:
What ...read more
Categories: Education, Government, Community, Members
Wednesday, January 14, 2026
Mayor Suzanne LaFranceMunicipality of AnchorageJanuary 14, 2026Mayor LaFrance proposes new ordinance to support safety in Anchorage public spacesToday, Mayor Suzanne LaFrance announced a new ordinance to help ensure Anchorage’s public spaces are safe and accessible for all residents. Assembly members Zac Johnson and Kameron Perez-Verdia are cosponsoring the measure alongside Mayor LaFrance.The ...read more
Categories: Economic, Government, Press Release, Education, Members
Wednesday, January 14, 2026
The Coca-Cola Scholars Program is the largest corporate-sponsored, achievement-based scholarship program in the United States. The foundation has provided more than 7,200 Coke Scholars nationwide with over $90 million in scholarships over the course of 38 years.
Proud to share that the Coca-Cola Scholars Regional Finalists have been announced:
$3 Million Coca-Cola ScholarsWhat It Is
$20,000 ...read more
Categories: Chamber, Community, Diversity & Inclusion, Economic, Education, Events, Members
Friday, October 24, 2025
Project USMARTT: Business Surveys
Mission Statement
University of Alaska researchers want to understand how previous years of heavy snow affected your business.Background
In Anchorage, Alaska, the urban area has faced the top three snowiest years in the last decade. Specifically, from 2022 to 2024, heavy snow loads caused 24 buildings to collpase, resulting in one fatality.Survey ...read more
Categories: Education, Community, Press Release
