UAA Global Logistics Association

11/09/2015

The UAA Global Logistics Association will be hosting a panel presentation about the energy sector in Alaska. We are finalizing the details of this event. We have yet to secure a date, but we have sometime in Mid-January. We will continue to post updates as more information develops. We are priming the pump for another great panel discussion hosted by the UAA Logistics Club.

03/03/2015

Congrats Darren Prokop and the UAA Logistics Program http://greenandgold.uaa.alaska.edu/blog/32122/uaa-logistics-program-highlighted-recent-issue-alaska-journal-commerce/?a

The UAA Logistics Program received a glowing write-up in the Feb. 15 edition of the Alaska Journal of Commerce. Professor Darren Prokop, his students and graduates offered various thoughts on the importance of logistics at UAA and in the state …

02/12/2015

Have you marked your calendars yet?

02/03/2015

This event is not to be missed!

01/26/2015

http://www.newsminer.com/news/local_news/food-drop-tests-yukon-quest-mushers-logistics/article_cbb5a51a-a470-11e4-b8a5-4bb6742bf3f7.html

FAIRBANKS — During a quarter-century of Yukon Quests, Dave Dalton has climbed mountains, navigated through blizzards and endured 40 below temperatures.

01/12/2015

http://www.newsminer.com/news/local_news/it-will-be-a-while-before-rural-alaska-sees-lower/article_f93e66f8-9646-11e4-bb0e-a3424ba7137d.html

ANCHORAGE — Fuel prices in Alaska communities on the highway system have plummeted along with prices in the rest of the United States in the last year, but they remain high in most of rural Alaska and will stay that way for months to come.

12/26/2014

The Susitna Dam project is controversial. What do YOU think? http://www.adn.com/article/20141218/manager-says-increasingly-expensive-susitna-dam-could-help-salmon

The project manager for a proposed dam that would rise 735 feet in the Alaska wilderness said it could improve salmon spawning habitat on the Susitna River, a statement that drew sharp criticism from opponents.

12/04/2014

Take this Transportation Quiz and post your score in the comments section. High score gets a High-Five from Taylor. Use the honor system please. http://www.factmonster.com/quizzes/transportation/1.html

12/03/2014

Apple is known to be a pioneer in global logistics. Are they slipping? http://www.strategicsourceror.com/2014/11/will-apple-supply-chain-be-able-to.html

The Strategic Sourceror: Will Apple's supply chain be able to sustain demand for smartwatch?, procurement, strategic sourcing, cost reduction and supply chain news by the Strategic Sourceror

12/01/2014

Logistically speaking, sitting at your computer on Monday morning is a bit easier than Waiting in line on Thanksgiving at the mall.
http://www.wbir.com/story/news/local/2014/12/01/stores-rolling-out-big-cyber-monday-deals/19723761/

Many people will be turning to the Internet for Cyber Monday deals, to continue holiday shopping.

11/20/2014

http://www.supplychaindigital.com/logistics/3688/UPS-forecasting-record-Christmas-holiday-deliveries It might be a good idea to get those gifts shipped out early this year!

UPS forecasting record Christmas holiday deliveries