Dr. Amy Cooper discusses "job embeddedness" with the Know-How Korner
March 13, 2025
"Accounting Rocks!" - a familiar phrase from those who have taken any accounting class with Assistant Professor and accounting program director, Dr. Amy Cooper. Dr. Cooper was interviewed by Donny Shimamoto, host of the podcast Know-How Korner about her new study on keeping accountants in public firms. The episode, "What Keeps Accountants in Public Accounting? Research Unpacks Key Retention Factors," mentions that Shimamoto has visited the student organization, Great ÀÖ»¢Ö±²¥n Accounting People (GAAP) as a guest speaker.
Dr. Amy Cooper discusses "job embeddedness" with the Know-How Korner
March 13, 2025
"Accounting Rocks!" - a familiar phrase from those who have taken any accounting class with Assistant Professor and accounting program director, Dr. Amy Cooper. Dr. Cooper was interviewed by Donny Shimamoto, host of the podcast Know-How Korner about her new study on keeping accountants in public firms. The episode, "What Keeps Accountants in Public Accounting? Research Unpacks Key Retention Factors," mentions that Shimamoto has visited the student organization, Great ÀÖ»¢Ö±²¥n Accounting People (GAAP) as a guest speaker.
Beyond the Books: Real-World Insights from ÀÖ»¢Ö±²¥ Native Corporations
February 21, 2025
Great ÀÖ»¢Ö±²¥n Accounting People (GAAP) hosted the 12th annual ÀÖ»¢Ö±²¥ Native Corporations Seminar, drawing a diverse crowd of in-person and virtual attendees. Keynote speakers included Liz Ross, Deputy Director of Tanana Chiefs Conference, Beth Stuart, Managing partner of KPMG Anchorage and Marissa Wardrop, Corporate Controller of ASRC.
UAF College of Business and Security Management's accreditation extended
February 12, 2025
The ÀÖ»¢Ö±²¥ College of Business and Security Management announces the extension of its accreditation by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business. This distinction reaffirms CBSM’s commitment to excellence in business education, continuous improvement, and innovative student learning experiences for the next six years.
January 29, 2025
Meet the speakers for the ÀÖ»¢Ö±²¥ Native Corporation Seminar, hosted by Great ÀÖ»¢Ö±²¥n Accounting People (GAAP)!
Your new favorite class project: UAF Arctic Innovation Competition
December 12, 2024
At the ÀÖ»¢Ö±²¥, the Arctic Innovation Competition (AIC) is where creativity and problem-solving meet in a celebration of new ideas from the ÀÖ»¢Ö±²¥n community and beyond. This year, we're shining a spotlight on an essential part of this innovation ecosystem: the teachers who inspire young minds to envision inventive solutions and present them to the world. With the Classroom of the Future award, sponsored by ÀÖ»¢Ö±²¥ 529, we honor educators who go above and beyond in fostering the next generation of ÀÖ»¢Ö±²¥n innovators.
gBETA ÀÖ»¢Ö±²¥'s Pitch Night: Showcasing Innovation and Community Connections
December 03, 2024
On November 21st, I attended gBETA ÀÖ»¢Ö±²¥'s Pitch Night at the UAF Pub, and it was nothing short of inspiring. As someone who works at the UAF College of Business and Security Management (CBSM), which hosts the UAF Arctic Innovation Competition (AIC), it was great to witness the incredible innovation and entrepreneurship happening in ÀÖ»¢Ö±²¥--and the strong ties between this community and CBSM.
A window into the 2024 UAF Business Leader of the Year
November 06, 2024
While BLOY strives to convey the incredible, professional accomplishments of each awardee, the evening is about more than their career path. In order to honor the hard work, community service, educational support, and inspiration that recipients have provided ÀÖ»¢Ö±²¥, BLOY is a night to showcase the personal qualities and values of each honoree and fill the room with their biggest fans.
Revamping Success: The Power of CBSM's Professionally Polished Program
November 04, 2024
During the week of October 7th, CBSM kicked off a partnership with UAF alumni-owned businesses Frank’s Menswear and In My Element. With funding from Enterprise Mobility and Spirit of ÀÖ»¢Ö±²¥ Credit Union, this program helped over 20 students leave with new clothes and a newfound confidence.
Dare to Lead: Join UAF's Nanook Battalion
October 30, 2024
University of ÀÖ»¢Ö±²¥'s Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) is an add-on to your traditional college experience. The program offers rigorous leadership training and helps finance your college education, in return for your commitment to serve as an Officer in the Army after you graduate college.
A Taste of Professionalism: CBSM Etiquette Dinner Highlights
October 25, 2024
As one of the key events for the fall semester, the CBSM Etiquette Seminar and Dinner is a building block for students to gain interpersonal skills. As a first-year student at UAF studying Business Administration and Student Marketing Assistant, the etiquette dinner gave me a preview of the fall events to come.