ANSEP in Nome celebrates first year of college-level classes

Nome's ANSEP Acceleration Academy inaugural class and program director Kacey Miller (left) attend the end of the year celebration. Quinn White/KNOM

The ANSEP Acceleration Academy has wrapped up its first year in Nome. The state program launched locally last fall with 11 Nome-Beltz high school students. Friends and family gathered May 5 for an end-of-year celebration, where ANSEP Education Facilitator Michael Deering handed out “Student Oscars” voted on by the class.  Awards included “Best Online and […]

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Walk for Missing and Murdered Indigenous People raises a cry for justice

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) – A ‘Walk for Missing and Murdered Indigenous People’ took place on the University of Alaska Anchorage’s campus on Thursday afternoon. Organized by the Alaska Native Science and Engineering Program, the walk began at 5:30 at the ANSEP building on campus. The Qissunamiut Yurartet Dancers drummed to begin the procession and performed […]

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