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2023 Alaska Artistic License Plate Competition: Semi-finalists and Youth Awardees

By Benjamin Brown | Alaska State Council on the Arts on Jun 15, 2023 Featured, State

The Alaska State Council on the Arts (ASCA) is proud to present six semi-finalist designs in the 2023 Artistic License Plate Competition, now available for public voting on the Alaska Arts and Culture Foundation website. In keeping with Alaska’s ranked-choice voting system, Alaskans are encouraged to cast their votes in order of preference. Alongside the […]

Earthquake Adds Missing Piece to Puzzle

By Ned Rozell | Geophysical Institute on Jul 24, 2020 Featured, Science/Education, The Arctic and Alaska Science

Late in the evening of July 21, 2020, State Seismologist Michael West heard a text alarm. His phone informed him of a large earthquake beneath the ocean, just south of the Alaska Peninsula, about 60 miles southeast of the village of Sand Point. His first thought was that this — the biggest earthquake on […]