by Doyon Foundation | May 14, 2010 | News and Events, Scholarships, Student Profiles
LeAnn Sommer, of Galena, Alaska, is currently attending Fort Lewis College in Durango, Colorado, where she is well on her way to obtaining her bachelor’s degree in business tourism and resort management. With the support of Doyon Foundation, she’ll have her diploma in...
by Doyon Foundation | May 14, 2010 | News and Events, Scholarships, Student Profiles
Doyon Foundation alumna Nicole Monroe graduated in 2006 with a degree in accounting from the University of Alaska Southeast. Originally from Nenana, Alaska, Monroe currently lives in Fairbanks, where she works as a loan officer at Residential Mortgage and is studying...
by Doyon Foundation | May 14, 2010 | Donors and Volunteers, News and Events
Doyon Foundation extends its deep gratitude to its newest donors: Eyak Technology, Inc., $500 general scholarship fund, in memory of Dan Dinwoodie Full Metal Minerals, Ltd., $10,000 natural resources scholarship fund Leon Huntington, BP Fabric of America, $500 Nee...
by Doyon Foundation | May 14, 2010 | Educational Opportunities, News and Events, Scholarships
Doyon Foundation is pleased to announce that short-term vocational awards may now be used to pay for graduate testing, such as the GMAT, LSAT and GRE. The board approved the use of the awards for graduate testing in early March 2010. To apply for a short-term...
by Doyon Foundation | May 14, 2010 | News and Events
Doyon Foundation will host the 10th annual Morris Thompson Memorial Golf Classic on June 17 – 18, 2010 at Chena Bend Golf Course on Fort Wainwright in Fairbanks, Alaska. For 10 years, this annual event has supported the Morris Thompson Scholarship Fund, an endowed...
by Doyon Foundation | May 14, 2010 | News and Events
Doyon Foundation held its annual strategic planning session on April 2 – 3, 2010 at the Doyon, Limited offices in Anchorage, Alaska. During the planning session, which was facilitated by Leadership Matters, the Foundation’s board of directors and senior staff reviewed...
by Doyon Foundation | May 13, 2010 | Educational Opportunities
The 2010 Summer Health Academy held in Galena, Alaska is currently accepting applications and the deadline is fast approaching! This is an opportunity for rural Alaskan high school students in 10th – 12th grade to learn how to provide vital round-the-clock emergency...
by Doyon Foundation | May 13, 2010 | Educational Opportunities
Attached is information about the Color of Justice College & Career Track and High School Track. The program, which promotes diversity in the legal profession and judiciary by encouraging young women and youth of color to pursue careers as lawyers and judges, will...
by Doyon Foundation | May 13, 2010 | Career Opportunities, Educational Opportunities
The School of Natural Resources and Agricultural Sciences University of Alaska Fairbanks is looking to hire 6 students (ages 15-18) from the Yukon Flats area to help with ecology research. The project involves looking for non-native plants around Ft. Yukon, Circle,...
by Doyon Foundation | May 11, 2010 | Donors and Volunteers, Scholarships, Student Profiles
Last call for Doyon Foundation graduates! We need to finalize our list for the 5.13.10 Graduation Ceremony program. Please get back to us as soon as possible. Thank you! -Doyon Foundation ************************************ Are You Graduating? Attention high school...