Education & Public Programs

CONTACT US: UA-museumlearn@alaska.edu

Jennifer Arseneau in her office.

Jennifer Arseneau
Manager

Email:  j.arseneau@alaska.edu
Phone: 907.474.6948
Contact About: Education & Public Programs inquiries

 

Gail Priday smiling at the camera as she works on a painting.

Gail Priday
School & Community Liaison

Email: gpriday@alaska.edu
Phone: 907.474.5360
Contact About: field trips, volunteering as a docent

 

Elisabeth Padilla smiling, with the sky in the background.

Elisabeth Padilla
Museum Educator

 

Email: erobins@alaska.edu
Phone: 907.474.5602
Contact About: museum kits, family programming

 

Emily Koehler-Platten sitting outside.

Emily Koehler-Platten
Outreach Specialist

 

Email: ejkoehlerplatten@alaska.edu
Phone: 907.474.5140
Contact About: Family Days, Science Nights, volunteering for special events

 

Kristin DonaldsonKristin Donaldson standing in front of a starry background.
Outreach Specialist-Science Educator

 

Email: kmdonaldson@alaska.edu
Phone: 907.474.1197
Contact About: Space science and aurora outreach

 

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Student Interns

We are happy to employ student interns on our team to help out with our museum kits, family programming, database work, and more!

UAF students assist our department in many ways. See http://www.alaska.edu/jobs/ for openings.

Support student interns. See our giving page for more information.

 

Group of docents standing in front of a museum gallery.

Community Volunteers

Volunteers are a vital part of our team. Docents guide all our Directed Discovery school tours and event volunteers make community programs possible. Volunteer with us to join the team!