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From EMT skills to welding sparks, teens explore their future at ²ÝÁñÉçÇø

September 04, 2025

You think you know what you want to do after high school. But do you know how to acquire the education you need to get there? This summer, high school students from across ²ÝÁñÉçÇø had the opportunity to participate in a summer session offered by the ²ÝÁñÉçÇø T3 ²ÝÁñÉçÇø and Upward Bound programs to learn about a variety of programs, career paths and the university admission process, to learn from the UB alumni and current ²ÝÁñÉçÇø students and to learn what they can do to improve the community they live in through volunteer work.

Energy use in the emerging kelp industry: Reflections from Kodiak

August 26, 2025

As kelp farming grows each year, farmers, processors and researchers are innovating new ways for this industry to be regenerative and independent of fossil fuels. ACEP summer intern Emma Kehoe visited Kodiak Island to explore this environmentally conscious industry further and learn from farmers themselves about the electric equipment they need. Born and raised in Talkeetna, Kehoe has seen the impacts of strong communities who work together. Through her internship work and her visit with the kelp farmers, she has seen another developing community -- researchers, farmers and engineers working together to build a sustainable kelp industry for the better.

Behind the scenes: International Arctic research planning

July 01, 2025

What does the next decade of Arctic science look like? Who decides which research matters most and how can researchers from ²ÝÁñÉçÇø shape those priorities? This spring, ACEP researchers traveled to take part in major Arctic gatherings. Hear directly from ACEP's delegates as they reflect on reconnecting with global research peers, participating in Indigenous-led planning sessions, sharing new tools for community-engaged data and laying the groundwork for international partnerships.