ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) – Members of the around 1,000-strong University of Alaska Anchorage Class of 2026 walked the stage at the Alaska Airlines Center Sunday as they officially transitioned from students to alumni.
“Now, you are part of history at UAA,” University Chancellor Cheryl Siemers said during her speech. “A member of a community of Seawolves who choose knowledge, opportunity and the courage to dream big.”
Sunday’s commencement was an especially noteworthy one for two reasons, both of which were represented in the lineup of speakers at the event…