NOAA already has some personnel at the Hatfield Marine Science Center which support the Alaska Fisheries Science Center and the Northwest Fisheries Science Center.

* Alaska Science Forum – Permafrost Preserves Clues to Deadly 1918 Flu

* The World's Deepest Hole – Alaska Science Forum – July 1985

Proceedings of the Alaska Science Conference.

* The Search for Russia's Lindbergh Alaska Science Forum

When Lin received the National Medal of Science from President Ronald Reagan in 1986, he handed over a 16-page plan for a bridge linking Alaska and Siberia across the Bering Strait, a project he dubbed the Intercontinental Peace Bridge.

In 2006, the Chair passed to ICC Alaska at the General Assembly in Barrow, and was then occupied by Patricia L. Cochran, formerly Executive Director of the Alaska Native Science Commission.

This building served as the first permanent home of the University of Alaska Geophysical Institute, and it now contains the Department of Computer Science and the Department of Mathematics and Statistics.

Post Little Ice Age Rebound in the Glacier Bay Basin has been studied by researchers of the Geophysical Institute, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Alaska in association with National Park and Preserve Service, under a National Science Foundation grant using GPS geodesy combined with studies of raised shorelines and tide gauges.

She received an MA in Government from Harvard University and an MS in Science Management from the University of Alaska.

* Addressed the Voting Section of the U. S. Department of Justice, the Texas Commission on Judicial Efficiency, the Lincoln Day dinners of the Alaska Republican Party in Juneau and Anchorage, the annual conventions of the American Political Science Association, National Association of Counties, Unitarian Universalism, and National Conference of State Legislatures and several groups of foreign dignitaries through the United States Information Agency.

* Alaska Science Forum on Bear Dogs

* " A Clash of Empires in Southeastern Alaska " Article # 700 from the January 28, 1985 Alaska Science Forum — accessed September 6, 2005.

Alaska Pacific University offers nine different graduate programs including: Master of Arts ( MAP ), Master of Business Administration ( MBA ), MBA in Information and Communication Technology ( MBAICT ), Certificate of Graduate Studies in Investments, MBA with a concentration in Health Services Administration ( MBAHSA ), Master of Science in Environmental Science ( MSES ), Master of Science in Outdoor and Environmental Education ( MSOEE ), Master of Science in Counseling Psychology ( MSCP ), Certification Only-Option Program ( CO-OP ), & Master of Arts in Teaching ( K-8 ) ( MAT ).

The National Marine Fisheries Service maintains the Northwest and Alaska Fisheries Science Centers Library in Seattle.

In 2012, the Tampa Bay Times Forum played host to the NCAA Hockey Frozen Four championship finals ; this was the first time the " Frozen Four " was held outside the northern US since 1999, when the University of Alaska Anchorage hosted the event at the Arrowhead Pond of Anaheim, now the Honda Center, in Anaheim, California.

; Alaska Humanities Forum

Captain George Vancouver ( 22 June 1757 – 10 May 1798 ) was an English officer of the British Royal Navy, best known for his 1791-95 expedition, which explored and charted North America's northwestern Pacific Coast regions, including the coasts of contemporary Alaska, British Columbia, Washington and Oregon.

They left Spitzbergen on 11 May 1926, and they landed in Alaska two days later.

Mount Cleveland ( Alaska ) | Cleveland Volcano in the Aleutian Islands of Alaska photographed from the International Space Station, May 2006.

* May – Vitus Bering sets out from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky to map the coasts of Siberia and Alaska.

The Alaska Legislature adopted Benson's design as the official flag for the Territory of Alaska on May 2, 1927.

During World War II, as the Imperial Japanese Army threatened the Aleutians, the 881 Aleuts on the Pribilof islands were forcibly removed, with no more than several hours notice, to internment in abandoned salmon canneries and mines in Southeast Alaska until May 1944.

George Alexander Parks ( May 29, 1883 – May 11, 1984 ) was an American engineer who worked in Alaska Territory for most of his career.

Parks died on May 11, 1984 at the age of 100 in Juneau, Alaska.

* 1954 Northwest Buttress to North Peak, Mount McKinley, Alaska ( May 27 ) with Donald McLean, Charles Wilson, Henry Meybohm and Bill Hackett.

Maurice Robert " Mike " Gravel (; born May 13, 1930 ) is a former Democratic United States Senator from Alaska, who served two terms from 1969 to 1981, and a former candidate in the 2008 presidential election.

C-46 N1302N was written off in an accident on May 31, 1958 at Driftwood Bay, Alaska.

DC-3 N91016 was damaged beyond repair on 29 May 1965 at Nikolski, Alaska.

Walter Joseph " Wally " Hickel ( August 18, 1919 – May 7, 2010 ) was an industrialist, focused mostly on construction and real estate development, and a politician of the Republican and Alaskan Independence parties from the U. S. state of Alaska.

In May, several hundred thousand King Eiders pass Point Barrow in northern Alaska on their way to Alaskan and Canadian breeding grounds.

Lisa Ann Murkowski ( born May 22, 1957 ) is the senior United States Senator from the State of Alaska and a member of the Republican Party.

In the early years of Alaska settlement, there was no regular mail service to the interior post offices during the winter months ( October to May ), although individuals might agree to transport letters to coastal areas.

* Capital Chat, a local-events show for the Juneau, Alaska area hosted by Kelly Peres and Sharon Gaiptman which increased its frequency in May 2009 to air every weekday ( except for certain holidays ) at 8: 30am.

The territory was previously the District of Alaska, created on May 17, 1884.

The District of Alaska was the governmental designation for Alaska from May 17, 1884 to August 24, 1912, when it became Alaska Territory.

Alaska was purchased from Russia on March 30, 1867, for $ 7. 2 million ($ adjusted for inflation ) at approximately two cents per acre ($ 4. 74 / km² ).

Secretary of State Seward negotiated the treaty for the purchase of Alaska from Russia on April 9, 1867 for $ 7. 2 million.

Image: Fires in Interior Alaska. jpg | Fires in Interior Alaska from July 7, 2009.

* A Compilation: Non-Association with Covenant-breakers-From the Continental Board of Counselors to the NSAs of Alaska, Canada and the US, 7 December 1999.

The state was 68. 9 % White ( 65. 3 % Non-Hispanic White Alone ), 21. 4 % Black or African American, 0. 5 % American Indian and Alaska Native, 3. 2 % Asian, 0. 0 % Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, 3. 4 % from Some Other Race, and 2. 7 % from Two or More Races.

* 1867 – Alaska is purchased from Russia for $ 7. 2 million, about 2 cent / acre ($ 4. 19 / km² ), by United States Secretary of State William H. Seward.

According to the 2010 Census, 68. 4 % of the population was White ( 40. 5 % non-Hispanic white ), 2. 1 % was Black or African American, 9. 4 % American Indian and Alaska Native, 1. 4 % Asian, 0. 1 % Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 3. 7 % from two or more races.

* 1867 – United States takes possession of Alaska after purchasing it from Russia for $ 7. 2 million.

As of the American Community Survey Three-Year Estimate of 2006 – 2008, the city's population was 67. 0 % White ( 65. 8 % non-Hispanic White alone ), 26. 5 % Black or African American, 1. 0 % American Indian and Alaska Native, 3. 5 % Asian, 0. 1 % Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, 0. 7 % from some other race and 2. 1 % from two or more races.

President Harding arrived in Alaska by the USS Henderson on July 7, 1923.

* March 30 – Alaska is purchased for $ 7. 2 million from Alexander II of Russia, about 2 cent / acre ($ 4. 19 / km² ), by United States Secretary of State William H. Seward.

However, a clean elections initiative in California was defeated by a wide margin at the November 2006 election, with just 25. 7 % in favor, 74. 3 % opposed, and in 2008 Alaska voters rejected a clean elections proposal by a two to one margin.

The racial makeup of the population was: 60. 9 % White ( 48. 0 % Non-Hispanic white ), 10. 5 % Black, 0. 7 % American Indian and Alaska Native, 8. 7 % Asian, 0. 7 % Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 5. 1 % from two or more races.

* 1867-Alaska purchase: America purchases Alaska from Russia for $ 7, 200, 000.

At the 2010 Census, the city's population was 75. 1 % White, 2. 7 % Black, 1. 2 % American Indian and Alaska Native, 4. 4 % Asian, 2. 0 % Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, 10. 7 % from some other race and 3. 7 % from two or more races.

The racial makeup of the county was 89. 4 % White, 0. 5 % Black or African American, 0. 6 % American Indian or Alaska Native, 1. 4 % Asian, 0. 8 % Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, 4. 6 % some other race, and 2. 7 % from two or more races.

They include the # 1 ( San Bernardino ), # 2 ( Coconino ), # 5 ( Mohave ), and # 7 ( Lincoln ) largest counties outside of Alaska.

Races in Danville were White Non-Hispanic 46. 7 %, African American 48. 3 %, Hispanic 2. 9 %, Asian 0. 9 %, American Indian or Alaska Native 0. 2 %, and two or more races 1. 3 %.