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The University of Alaska Board of Regents are in the process of restructuring the statewide system and would like to get feedback from interested Alaskans. Kodiak College Interim Director Betty Walters said there is an online survey where local residents can let the University president, the Board of Regents and its various working committees know what they think about possible …

  Alaska’s legislators did not have the votes needed on Wednesday to overturn the governor’s line-item vetoes. The largest cut was to the University of Alaska, which could devastate the university system, and have trickle down effects on Kodiak College. Kodiak Senator Gary Stevens spoke passionately in defense of university funding during Wednesday’s joint session of the House and Senate …

Screen grabs from Pancho Valladolid and Becky Polum submission videos. Kayla Desroches/KMXT Kayla Desroches/KMXT Seven aspiring teachers joined a video conference last week to find out who among them had won a $12,000 scholarship from the University of Alaska. 2017 is the first year of the Teach for Alaska Presidential Scholarship, which provides financial awards to those who want to …

Brianna Gibbs/KMXT The start of fall classes at Kodiak College is quickly approaching. Registration is picking up and Registrar Jennifer Myrick-Pedersen said some classes are already full. The college is offering a plethora of courses this semester including old favorites and a sprinkling of new ones. "We offer everything that a student would need to fulfill general education requirements for …