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Speaker Stories – Welcome Dr. Veseth!

March 25, 2016 No Comments

Mike is a retired professor of economics from the University of Puget Sound, in Tacoma, Washington where he spent most of his life. Mike’s experience

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Speaker Stories – Welcome Jodi Fischer!

March 24, 2016 No Comments

Jodi Fischer is a humanitarian, and the Executive Director of the Marshall Direct Fund, with a long history of having a philanthropic heart. Originally from

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You are what you drink, so make sure to drink the best from around the world!

March 21, 2016 No Comments

Back by popular demand, the second annual AKWorld wine tasting event, “Globalization in Your Wine Glass,” event is happening this Saturday, March 26th at 5:00pm

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Educating & Creating Opportunities for Women

March 18, 2016 No Comments

Women are commonplace within the American workforce. While these women work, their children are in local schools being educated to be future leaders. Within the

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Information Changes Opinion – Discussion on Turkey with Dr. Sinan Ciddi

March 17, 2016 No Comments

Dr. Ciddi’s discussion on “Turkey’s Role in the Shaping of the New Middle East,” was an experience for everyone in the audience. From the onset,

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Chinese Traditional Medicine – Tweets, Photos, & Podcast!

March 14, 2016 No Comments

On March 11th, Lixin Huang spoke to over 50 Alaskans about traditional Chinese medicine and how it has become integrated into the U.S. Healthcare system.

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Women in STEM – Tweets & Photos!

March 10, 2016 No Comments

   On March 9th, AKWorld hosted a panel discussion as part of the WorldMatters series. The panel featured Janet Weiss, President of BP Exploration (Alaska)

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Ancient Wisdom, Modern Science – Exploring the Current Applications of Chinese Traditional Medicine

March 8, 2016 No Comments

Alaska World Affairs Council’s is pleased to announce a lunchtime presentation by Lixin Huang, President of the American College of Traditional Chinese Medicine (ACTCM) at

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