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Know Your Land: Efficient Irrigation Systems

Heather Dabney from Dripworks will present on how to conserve water, save time, and encourage healthy plant growth with efficient irrigation systems. Learn the basics and considerations for designing an irrigation system for your garden (Heather is the lead designer for Dripworks' systems). Also learn about how USDA-NRCS can help you design an efficient system - and help pay for it! This event takes place in person at Kachemak Bay Campus and via Zoom The KNOW YOUR LAND series of talks is brought to you by Homer SWCD, the USDA-NRCS Homer, AK field office, and the KPC Kachemak Bay Campus. We would like to thank the National Association of Conservation Districts (NACD) for providing the funding to make the series possible.


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Last Day for Student Initiated Withdrawal

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March 29, 2024 is the last day for student initiated withdrawal via UAOnline. Withdrawing does not result in refund.


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KPC Showcase: How We Survive Diomede with Bjorn Olson

Alaskan adventurer and filmmaker Bjorn Olson will show a trailer and present a slideshow from his ongoing film project about the Native Tribe of Diomede. In 2019, Bjorn was contacted by the tribe to make a film about how climate change is affecting this Bering Strait community. In 2023, Bjorn was awarded the Alaska Wilderness League's Adam Kolton Storyteller Grant to continue developing this film. Learn about the challenges this community is facing in a rapidly changing world and about the difficulties of making a film in one of the most remote villages in North America.


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Deadline for UAA/KPC Spring 2024 Graduation Application via UAOnline

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April 5, 2024 is the deadline for UAA/KPC Spring 2024 graduation application via UAOnline.


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Know Your Land: Garden Soils 101

On Thursday, April 11 at 6:00 PM Learn all you need to know to build and maintain healthy garden soil. We will cover soil testing, understanding your soil test, and the principles of soil health. Learn how to maintain microbially-rich, resilient soil with just a few key concepts. This event takes place in person at Kachemak Bay Campus and via Zoom. Visit Homer Soil and Water's website for the zoom link.


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Deckhand Skills

Learn practical job skills for becoming a deckhand on any vessel in one weekend at Kachemak Bay Campus in Homer. Includes safety, survival skills, line handling, knots, gear, basic navigation, crew roles, helm, wheelhouse expectations, and more. Scholarships are available through the Homer Marine Trades Association. 16 years and up, 15 years allowed with special permission from instructor. Minors under 18 must have signed parent/guardian permission. Call (907) 235-1674.


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Last Day of Classes

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April 29, 2024 is the last day of classes for the Spring 2024 semester.


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Finals Week

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April 30, 2024 - May 4, 2024 is finals week.


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Commencement - Kachemak Bay Campus (Homer)

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On May 8, 2024 the Kachemak Bay Campus (Homer) will host their Commencement Ceremony.


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Commencement - Kenai River Campus (Soldotna)

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On May 9, 2024 the Kenai River Campus (Soldotna) will hold their Commencement Ceremony. Campus will close at 1pm.


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