226 Alaskan students awarded and supported between 2015 - 2021
$1,726,157 in direct student support awarded between 2015-2021
62 Interns placed with NASA centers and Alaska Industry partners between 2015-2021
92% of graduates from 2015-2021 now employed in STEM fields or pursuing advanced STEM degrees
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Magnetospheric Multiscale Observations of the Evolution of Foreshock Transients and their Substructures
Andrew Vu was introduced to plasma physics in an introductory course during his first year at the University of Alaska Fairbanks. “I immediately became enthralled by the rich interplay between plasma and electromagnetic fields that occurs everywhere in the…
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Recent Changes in Shrub Distribution and Abundance in the Chugach Mountains, Alaska
As earth's climate warms plant communities are changing. In particular, scientists have seen an increase in shrub biomass, abundance, and distribution in Arctic and alpine tundra, collectively termed “shrub expansion”. While studies indicate that climate change underlines this growth, local…
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