Academic walk to be held at Friday's hockey game

December 11, 2012

University Relations

Jamie Foland
474-6807

The Alaska department of athletics will honor its student-athletes for their success in the classroom at the first intermission of hockey's game against Bowling Green on Friday night at the Carlson Center.

A total of 60 Nanook student-athletes, across all 10 sports, will be recognized on the ice for achieving a 3.0 grade-point average during the 2012 Spring semester.

Twenty-five different majors or fields of studies are included among the 60 recipients.

Breakdown by major:
Business Administration: 17
Biological Sciences: 10
Civil Engineering: 5
Psychology: 3
Fisheries: 2
Foreign Language: 2
Music: 2
Petroleum Engineering: 2
Accounting: 1
Art: 1
Arts & Sciences: 1
Biochemistry & Molecular Biology: 1
Communications: 1
Elementary Education: 1
Emergency Management: 1
General Studies: 1
Geography: 1
Geological Engineering: 1
Geology: 1
Journalism: 1
Mechanical Engineering: 1
Natural Resource Management: 1
Northern Studies: 1
Political Science: 1
Social Work: 1