Press releases 2020
- 20-May-2020
ANSEP marked achievements of nearly 50 graduates with virtual Acceleration Academy, University Success and Graduate Success commencements
ANCHORAGE, Alaska – To honor the outstanding accomplishments of its 2020 high school and college..
Read More - 05-Mar-2020
More than 50 Lower Kuskokwim School District students take first steps toward college & career preparedness at ANSEP Middle School Academy
Last month the Alaska Native Science & Engineering Program welcomed a cohort of 54 students ..
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Press releases 2019
- 09-Aug-2019
ANSEP summertime Acceleration Academy component paves the way for full-time, pre-college opportunities for Southcentral students
ANCHORAGE, Alaska – This summer, 83 students from 33 communities across Alaska gathered in Ancho..
Read More - 23-Jul-2019
More than 100 new Anchorage-area students enter Alaska Native Science & Engineering Program pipeline this summer through Middle School Academy
ANCHORAGE, Alaska – The Alaska Native Science and Engineering Program has introduced 106 new stu..
Read More - 29-Apr-2019
Alaska Native Science & Engineering Program honors high school and college graduates
ANCHORAGE, Alaska - The Alaska Native Science & Engineering Program celebrated and recognize..
Read More - 10-Apr-2019
Thirty-seven students from North Slope Borough and Hoonah City school districts take the first step towards a STEM career at ANSEP Middle School Academy
ANCHORAGE, Alaska – The Alaska Native Science and Engineering Program is introducing 37 students..
Read More - 22-Mar-2019
ANSEP partners with Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District to bring 54 students to Middle School Academy
ANCHORAGE, Alaska – The Alaska Native Science and Engineering Program is hosting 54 students fro..
Read More - 11-Mar-2019
ANSEP hosts Middle School Academy for 49 Bering Strait School District students
ANCHORAGE, Alaska – The Alaska Native Science and Engineering Program is hosting 49 students fro..
Read More - 15-Feb-2019
Hands-on STEM education brings renewable energy to life for students from Lower Kuskokwim, Kenai Peninsula at ANSEP Middle School Academy
ANCHORAGE, ALASKA – The Alaska Native Science and Engineering Program is hosting 54 students fro..
Read More - 18-Jan-2019
Alaska Native Science & Engineering Program welcomes NASA astronaut Dr. Bernard Harris Jr. and more than 1,000 students, alumni, their families and strategic partners for 24th annual Celebration
Today the Alaska Native Science and Engineering Program celebrated its 24th year by welcoming st..
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Press releases 2018
- 09-Nov-2018
ANSEP Middle School Academy students learn about energy conservation and other STEM topics relevant to Alaskans through real-world, hands-on activities
ANCHORAGE, ALASKA – The Alaska Native Science and Engineering Program is hosting 30 students fro..
Read More - 15-Oct-2018
ANSEP teams up with strategic partners at Northwest Arctic Borough School District and Stantec to provide hands-on STEM education to 53 middle school students
ANCHORAGE, Alaska – This month 53 middle school students traveled from the Northwest Arctic Boro..
Read More - 12-Jul-2018
Middle school students learn to fight pollution with innovation at Alaska Native Science & Engineering Program’s STEM Career Exploration focused on marine science
ANCHORAGE, Alaska – Students who previously attended ANSEP’s Middle School Academy returned to A..
Read More - 28-Jun-2018
Science takes flight at ANSEP’s STEM Career Exploration session focused on coding
ANCHORAGE, Alaska – Students from across Alaska learned how to code at the Alaska Native Science..
Read More - 08-Jun-2018
Alaska Native Science & Engineering Program’s STEM Career Exploration inspires 53 middle-school students with real-world, hands-on health science activities
ANCHORAGE, Alaska – Each summer the Alaska Native Science and Engineering Program hosts four STE..
Read More - 24-May-2018
Bristol Bay Native Corporation partners with Alaska Native Science & Engineering Program for the first time to hold Middle School Academy
ANCHORAGE, Alaska – Thanks to support from Bristol Bay Native Corporation, a new strategic partn..
Read More - 04-May-2018
Bering Strait School District students complete windmill challenge at Alaska Native Science & Engineering Program’s Middle School Academy
ANCHORAGE, Alaska – The Alaska Native Science & Engineering Program is hosting 52 students f..
Read More - 27-Mar-2018
Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District students participate in real-world science and engineering activities at ANSEP Middle School Academy
ANCHORAGE, ALASKA – The Alaska Native Science & Engineering Program is hosting 54 Matanuska-..
Read More - 23-Feb-2018
Alaska Native Science & Engineering Program provides hands-on STEM education at joint Middle School Academy
ANCHORAGE, ALASKA – The Alaska Native Science & Engineering Program hosted 42 students from ..
Read More - 16-Feb-2018
National Science Foundation awards $500,000 research grant to Michele Yatchmeneff, ANSEP alumnus and University of Alaska engineering professor
ANCHORAGE, ALASKA – The National Science Foundation recently awarded its Faculty Early Career De..
Read More - 19-Jan-2018
Dr. Michio Kaku, world-renowned theoretical physicist and co-founder of string field theory, joins ANSEP for 23rd Celebration
ANCHORAGE, ALASKA – Today the Alaska Native Science & Engineering Program held its 23rd annu..
Read More - 17-Jan-2018
Anchorage School District students build computers, stronger futures alongside 90 educators from across the U.S. at ANSEP Middle School Academy
ANCHORAGE, ALASKA – The Alaska Native Science & Engineering Program is kicking off its 23rd ..
Read More - 02-Jan-2018
ANSEP to host nine universities at inaugural Dissemination Conference in 2018 in Anchorage
Conference will guide leading educators from across the U.S. through ANSEP’s proven education mo..
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Press releases 2017
- 18-Dec-2017
ANSEP shares condolences for Mike Nabers
Dear ANSEP Community: It is with a deep sadness that I pass along news that our friend..
Read More - 05-Dec-2017
ANSEP hosts first winter STEM Career Exploration in partnership with Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta School District
ANCHORAGE, ALASKA – The Alaska Native Science & Engineering Program hosts four STEM Career E..
Read More - 13-Nov-2017
ANSEP partners with Lower Yukon and St. Mary’s City school districts for hands-on STEM learning
ANCHORAGE, ALASKA – The Alaska Native Science & Engineering Program is hosting 29 students f..
Read More - 12-Oct-2017
Fifty-two Northwest Arctic Borough School District students build computers, stronger futures at ANSEP Middle School Academy
ANCHORAGE, ALASKA – The Alaska Native Science & Engineering Program is partnering with the N..
Read More - 05-Oct-2017
ANSEP Acceleration High School component doubles enrollment for 2017-18 school year, sees success rate of more than 90 percent in first-year students seeking college credits
ANCHORAGE, ALASKA – In its inaugural year, the Alaska Native Science & Engineering Program A..
Read More - 29-Aug-2017
Hundreds of Alaska middle school students gain insight into college and careers through STEM Career Exploration at ANSEP
ANCHORAGE, ALASKA – This summer, the Alaska Native Science & Engineering Program hosted ne..
Read More - 10-Aug-2017
Alaska high school graduates complete paid STEM internships, earn college credit through Alaska Native Science & Engineering Program’s Summer Bridge
ANCHORAGE, ALASKA – This summer, 26 recent high school graduates from across Alaska had the op..
Read More - 04-Aug-2017
ExxonMobil Bernard Harris Summer Science Camp at ANSEP challenges Alaska students to construct spacecrafts fit for Mars landing
ANCHORAGE, ALASKA – Today, 48 students from across the state had a stellar experience during t..
Read More - 21-Jul-2017
ANSEP hosts 139 Alaska high school students at Acceleration Academy this summer
ANCHORAGE, ALASKA – This summer Alaska Native Science & Engineering Program is hosting two..
Read More - 30-Jun-2017
Middle school students from 22 Alaska communities return to ANSEP to explore marine biology with hands-on learning
ANCHORAGE, ALASKA – This week, the Alaska Native Science & Engineering Program welcomed mo..
Read More - 23-Jun-2017
ANSEP partners with Anchorage School District for second Middle School Academy of 2017
ANCHORAGE, ALASKA – The Alaska Native Science & Engineering Program has partnered again wi..
Read More - 19-Jun-2017
Fifty-one middle school students from across Alaska dive into engineering and programming with ANSEP STEM Career Exploration component
ANCHORAGE, ALASKA – Last week, 51 middle school students from across the state returned to the..
Read More - 25-May-2017
Middle school students from 15 Alaska communities return to ANSEP for hands-on learning and to explore health science career field
ANCHORAGE, ALASKA – This week, the Alaska Native Science & Engineering Program welcomed mo..
Read More - 16-May-2017
Alaska Native Science & Engineering Program receives $3 million grant from National Science Foundation
ANCHORAGE, ALASKA – The National Science Foundation has announced Alaska Native Science & ..
Read More - 24-Mar-2017
ANSEP hosts more than 50 students from Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District at Middle School Academy
ANCHORAGE, ALASKA – The Alaska Native Science & Engineering Program is hosting 54 students..
Read More - 17-Feb-2017
ANSEP hosts students from Kenai Peninsula Borough and Lower Kuskokwim school districts for Middle School Academy
ANCHORAGE, ALASKA – The Alaska Native Science & Engineering Program is currently hosting 4..
Read More - 27-Jan-2017
Anchorage School District students attend ANSEP’s first Middle School Academy of 2017
ANCHORAGE, ALASKA – This week, the Alaska Native Science and Engineering Program welcomed Anch..
Read More - 20-Jan-2017
Renowned marine biologist Dr. Sylvia Earle joins ANSEP Celebration, urges students to never stop seeking knowledge
ANCHORAGE, ALASKA – The Alaska Native Science & Engineering Program held its 22nd annual C..
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Press releases 2016
- 02-Dec-2016
ANSEP Acceleration High School component opens in partnership with Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District, provides year-round support for pre-college students
ANCHORAGE, ALASKA – Earlier this fall, the Alaska Native Science and Engineering Program (ANSE..
Read More - 09-Nov-2016
ANSEP hosts first Middle School Academy in partnership with Bering Strait School District
ANCHORAGE, Alaska – Fifty-four students from 14 rural communities in the Bering Strait School ..
Read More - 18-Oct-2016
ANSEP hosts 44 students from Northwest Arctic Borough School District at first Middle School Academy of the school year
ANCHORAGE, ALASKA – The Alaska Native Science & Engineering Program (ANSEP) is hosting 44 ..
Read More - 10-Aug-2016
ANSEP Summer Bridge provides 22 Alaskan high school graduates with STEM industry internships and opportunity to earn college credit
ANCHORAGE, ALASKA – This summer, 22 recent high school graduates from across Alaska had the op..
Read More - 05-Aug-2016
Dr. Bernard Harris Jr. visits ANSEP for ExxonMobil Bernard Harris Summer Science Camp
ANCHORAGE, ALASKA – All systems were go today at the University of Alaska Anchorage (UAA), whe..
Read More - 27-Jul-2016
Middle school students build Rube Goldberg Machines, design solar boats at ANSEP STEM Career Explorations sessions
ANCHORAGE, ALASKA – The Alaska Native Science & Engineering Program (ANSEP) recently hoste..
Read More - 15-Jul-2016
Fifty-two middle school students from across the state build, test and fly drones at ANSEP STEM Career Exploration
ANCHORAGE, ALASKA – This week, the Alaska Native Science & Engineering Program (ANSEP) hos..
Read More - 13-Jul-2016
Sixty-two high school students from across Alaska flock to Anchorage for this summer’s second ANSEP Acceleration Academy session
ANCHORAGE, ALASKA – This week, 62 high school students from across Alaska arrived at the U..
Read More - 23-Jun-2016
ANSEP hosts nearly 100 Anchorage School District students at Middle School Academy for hands-on STEM experiences this summer
ANCHORAGE, ALASKA – This summer, the Alaska Native Science & Engineering Program (ANSEP) h..
Read More - 06-Jun-2016
Association of Village Council Presidents awards $1.5 million to Alaska Native Science & Engineering Program
ANCHORAGE, Alaska – Association of Village Council Presidents (AVCP) have announced a $1.5 mil..
Read More - 27-May-2016
Sixty-seven high school students from across Alaska participate in advanced STEM learning experiences at ANSEP Acceleration Academy
ANCHORAGE, ALASKA – This week, 67 high school students from across Alaska arrived at the Unive..
Read More - 27-May-2016
Middle school students from across the state return to ANSEP this summer to study health sciences at STEM Career Explorations
ANCHORAGE, ALASKA – This week, the Alaska Native Science & Engineering Program (ANSEP)..
Read More - 08-Apr-2016
Alaska Native Science & Engineering Program hosts 40 students from Northwest Arctic Borough School District at April Middle School Academy
ANCHORAGE, ALASKA – The Alaska Native Science & Engineering Program (ANSEP) is hosting..
Read More - 23-Mar-2016
ANSEP hosts 54 students from the Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District at March Middle School Academy
ANCHORAGE, Alaska – For its March Middle School Academy, the Alaska Native Science and Eng..
Read More - 24-Feb-2016
ANSEP hosts Middle School Academy for students from Kenai Peninsula Borough and Lower Kuskokwim School Districts
ANCHORAGE, Alaska – The Alaska Native Science and Engineering Program (ANSEP) is currently hos..
Read More - 30-Jan-2016
Alaska Native Science & Engineering Program aims to provide year-round support for pre-college students with Mt. Edgecumbe ANSEP Acceleration High School
ANCHORAGE, Alaska – Last week the Alaska Native Science and Engineering Program (ANSEP) began ..
Read More - 30-Jan-2016
NASA Aerospace Engineer Dr. Anita Sengupta joins ANSEP Celebration, encourages students to dare mighty things
ANCHORAGE, ALASKA – The Alaska Native Science & Engineering Program (ANSEP) held its 2..
Read More - 20-Jan-2016
Alaska Native Science & Engineering Program hosts students from three rural school districts at its first Middle School Academy of 2016
ANCHORAGE, ALASKA – This month, middle school students from three school districts in the Lowe..
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Press releases 2015
- 24-Aug-2015
Two ANSEP alumni break barriers as first Alaska Native engineering faculty members at University of Alaska Anchorage this fall
ANCHORAGE, ALASKA – This fall, two Alaska Native Science & Engineering Program (ANSEP)..
Read More - 04-Aug-2015
Alaskan students construct spacecrafts fit for Mars landing at ExxonMobil Bernard Harris Summer Science Camp
ANCHORAGE, Alaska – Today, 48 Alaskan middle school students had an out-of-this-world experien..
Read More - 17-Jul-2015
Fifty-seven high school students from 21 Alaska communities build and fly unmanned aerial vehicles at ANSEP Acceleration Academy
ANCHORAGE, ALASKA – Fifty-seven high school students from across Alaska recently arrived at th..
Read More - 09-Jul-2015
More than 100 Anchorage School District students get hands-on STEM experience at ANSEP Middle School Academies this summer
ANCHORAGE, ALASKA – This summer, the Alaska Native Science & Engineering Program (ANSEP) h..
Read More - 09-Jul-2015
Alaska Native Science & Engineering Program gives students opportunities of a lifetime through Summer Bridge internships across the state
ANCHORAGE, ALASKA – This summer, 25 Alaskan students are participating in paid internships..
Read More - 01-Jul-2015
Forty-seven middle school students from 18 Alaska communities build and fly unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) at ANSEP STEM Career Explorations
ANCHORAGE, ALASKA – Last week, 47 middle school students from across the state returned to the..
Read More - 08-Jun-2015
Middle school students from 20 Alaska communities study unmanned aerial vehicles at ANSEP STEM Career Explorations
ANCHORAGE, ALASKA – Last week, 48 middle school students from across the state return..
Read More - 01-Jun-2015
ANSEP hosts 60 students at Acceleration Academy for advanced STEM learning experiences
ANCHORAGE, ALASKA – Last week, 60 high school students from across Alaska arrived at the Unive..
Read More - 27-May-2015
Middle school students from 19 Alaska communities study health sciences at ANSEP STEM Career Explorations
ANCHORAGE, ALASKA – Fifty middle school students from across the state returned to th..
Read More - 18-Mar-2015
ANSEP hosts Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District students at Middle School Academy
ANCHORAGE, ALASKA – The Alaska Native Science & Engineering Program (ANSEP) is hosting 48 ..
Read More - 18-Feb-2015
ANSEP hosts Lower Yukon and Northwest Arctic Borough School District students at Middle School Academy
ANCHORAGE, ALASKA – The Alaska Native Science & Engineering Program (ANSEP) is hosting 48 ..
Read More - 09-Feb-2015
ANSEP unveils plans to inspire, support more Alaskan K-12 science and math teachers
ANCHORAGE, ALASKA – Alaska Native Science and Engineering Program (ANSEP), with the Univer..
Read More - 02-Feb-2015
Last man to walk on the moon Capt. Eugene Cernan joins ANSEP at 20th anniversary celebration
ANCHORAGE, ALASKA – The Alaska Native Science & Engineering Program (ANSEP) kicked off..
Read More - 02-Feb-2015
ExxonMobil pledges $600,000 to ANSEP
ANCHORAGE, ALASKA – The Alaska Native Science & Engineering Program (ANSEP) announced that..
Read More - 22-Jan-2015
ANSEP hosts Lower Kuskokwim School District students at Middle School Academy
ANCHORAGE, ALASKA – The Alaska Native Science & Engineering Program (ANSEP)..
Read More - 13-Jan-2015
ANSEP receives $466,000 from Alaska companies
ANCHORAGE, ALASKA – The Alaska Native Science & Engineering Program (ANSEP) is continu..
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Press releases 2014
- 15-Dec-2014
U.S. Department of Energy awards ANSEP for excellence in STEM education and workforce development
ANCHORAGE, ALASKA – At a forum marking the first anniversary of its Minorities in Energy I..
Read More - 17-Nov-2014
Alaska Native Science & Engineering Program hosts Kenai Peninsula Borough School District students at Middle School Academy
Two-week academy inspires young students to pursue STEM careers, offers hands-on experience i..
Read More - 17-Nov-2014
ANSEP hosts Kenai Peninsula Borough School District students at Middle School Academy
ANCHORAGE, ALASKA – The Alaska Native Science & Engineering Program (ANSEP) is current..
Read More - 23-Oct-2014
Alaska Airlines pledges $1 million to support STEM education in rural Alaska
ANCHORAGE, ALASKA – Next year, as many as 650 middle school students from rural, native co..
Read More - 21-Oct-2014
House Bill 278 provides ANSEP with $6 million in grant funds, largest in program’s history
ANCHORAGE, ALASKA – The Alaska Native Science & Engineering Program (ANSEP) is offerin..
Read More - 05-Aug-2014
ANSEP gives students opportunities of a lifetime through Summer Bridge internships
ANCHORAGE, ALASKA – This summer, 25 Alaskan students participated in hands-on internships ..
Read More - 14-Jul-2014
Students Prepare for Mars Landing at ExxonMobil Bernard Harris Summer Science Camp
ANCHORAGE, ALASKA – Fifty-four Alaskan middle-school students will have an out-of-this-wor..
Read More - 05-Jun-2014
ANSEP Brings More Than 100 Students from Across the State to University of Alaska for STEM Career Explorations This Summer
ANCHORAGE, ALASKA – This June, Alaska Native Science and Engineering Program (ANSEP) is ho..
Read More - 28-May-2014
ANSEP Hosts Largest Acceleration Academy in Program’s History
68 High School Students from Around Alaska Travel to Anchorage for Enhanced Learning Experience ..
Read More - 18-Mar-2014
ExxonMobil Alaska and Udelhoven donate total of $400,000 to Alaska Native Science & Engineering Program
ANCHORAGE, ALASKA – The Alaska Native Science & Engineering Program (ANSEP) has receiv..
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