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As part of its Alaska Native studies program, Kenai Peninsula College is currently offering a Native beadwork traditions course. The two-credit class teaches a number of beading techniques, while helping students better connect to and understand Native culture.
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As local art galleries gear up for next month’s installations, Kenai Peninsula College recently unveiled an art exhibit of its own. The show spotlights a medium not many people know about, which will be on display throughout the rest of the spring semester.
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Kenai Peninsula College will host a viewing event and discussion of the film “Braver Angels: Reuniting America.” Organizers hope the film will help bring people together and show that they have more in common than they may think.
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Two of Alaska’s most legendary Iditarod figures spoke to a packed room Thursday as part of Kenai Peninsula College’s final showcase series installment. “Breaking Trail: Reflections on the Iditarod,” highlights the duo's journey to the race and their experiences with it.
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A forthcoming class at Kenai Peninsula College will allow students to become certified in outboard motor maintenance. Yamaha provides training and materials because of its interest in generating more qualified technicians in Alaska.
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Maggie Winston, of Kenai, joined us in the studio to talk about her advocacy for Alaskans with disabilities, her work with the Soldotna Independent Living Center and why she thinks vulnerability is an important part of being a leader.
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Soldotna-based author and Kenai Peninsula College writing professor John Messick published his first book this month. On Thursday, he celebrated the launch with a reading.
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University of Alaska Anchorage Chancellor Sean Parnell visited the peninsula last week. He said Kenai Peninsula College is seeing growth in enrollment from year to year.
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Kenai Peninsula College is hosting a series of free weekly astronomy evenings on Wednesdays throughout the month of November for novice and experienced astronomers alike.
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Millions of tons of plastic end up in the ocean each year. On the Kenai Peninsula, one man is trying to change that by giving plastic waste a useful second life.