is a collaborative grant between the five Alaska Native-Serving Institutions (ANSI) and the Cooperative Extension Service of the College of Rural and Community Development to provide place appropriate careers and higher education preparation for Alaska Native students.

The proposed project builds on prior USDA ANSI grants and aims to develop academic programs of interest to Alaska Natives and rural Alaskans in the USDA identified food and agricultural sciences.

campuses will develop four new 30-credit certificate programs which will articulate into a new, proposed Associate of Science degree. Follow the links below to find out more about these exciting new proposed academic programs.

- Environmental Science through the Bristol Bay Campus

- Veterinary Science through the Interior-Aleutians and Chukchi Campuses

- Ethnobotany through the Kuskokwim Campus

- High Latitude Range Management through the Northwest Campus

- Associate of Science program

The academic programs above are under development. Some campuses are piloting courses. Check the links above for course listings.

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"This material is based upon work supported by the Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture, under special project number 2005-38426-16049 and supported by the University of Alaska Fairbanks, and College of Rural Alaska."