Upcoming events

UAA event list for Wednesday, Oct. 2, to Tuesday, Oct. 8.

Aurora the AI dog, who will be on display at the College of Business and Public Policy Showcase. Photo courtesy of the College of Business and Public Policy.

Events happening throughout the week:

Midnight Sun Theatre Presents “Serial Bowl”

Six one-act plays by various authors will be performed in a competition-style event. The audience will decide the winners of each round of performances. Student tickets are $15.

Fine Arts Building, room 129

Friday, Oct. 4, 7:30-9:30 p.m.

Saturday, Oct. 5, 7:30-9:30 p.m.

Make it Alaskan Festival

According to the event description, attendees can shop through a large selection of Alaskan-made goods from a variety of vendors.

Egan Civic and Convention Center

Friday, Oct. 4, 5-9 p.m. (“Sip & Shop” — 21+ only)

Saturday, Oct. 5, 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.

Sunday, Oct. 6, 12-5 p.m.

Wednesday, Oct. 2

Noon Music

Each week UAA’s Concert Board invites a local artist to perform in the Student Union. This week’s artist to be announced.

Student Union cafeteria

12-1 p.m.

On Air: A Life at NPR

Listen to retired NPR host Melissa Brock lecture about her time as a correspondent for the acclaimed news organization. The event is part of UAA’s College of Arts and Sciences Community Lecture Series. Tickets start at $27.

Alaska Center for the Performing Arts, Discovery Theatre

6:30-8:30 p.m.

Friday, Oct. 4

College of Business and Public Policy Showcase

UAA’s College of Business and Public Policy is putting on a showcase to display the achievements of its students and explain its work to the public. Tickets are $50.

Rasmusson Hall

5-7:30 p.m.

First Friday

The Anchorage Downtown Partnership hosts “First Friday” events every month to encourage more community involvement Downtown. A map of current exhibits and activities is available at ancfirstfriday.com.

Downtown Anchorage

All day

Saturday, Oct. 5

Guest Artist: Daniel Reyes Llinas

According to the event description, “Guest artist, Daniel Reyes Llinas, will perform a classical guitar concert in celebration of the National Hispanic Heritage Month.”

Fine Arts Building, room 150

7:30-9 p.m.

Sunday, Oct. 6

UAA Hockey vs. University of Denver

Watch UAA’s hockey team compete against competitors from Colorado.

Avis Alaska Sports Complex

5:07 p.m.

Voter Registration Deadline

Register by this date to ensure that you are eligible to vote in the Nov. 5 general election.

Tuesday, Oct. 8

“Good Day Seawolves” w/ Alumni Association and National Guard

According to the event description, students can speak to members of the University of Alaska ALumni Association as well as the National Guard. Free donuts will be available.

Social Sciences Building, 1st floor lobby

11 a.m. - 1 p.m.