April 22, 2019 – News

Field Science School

The second annual Field Science School is open for registration! If you are a high school aged student (or know one) and would like hands-on experience working as a field technician, be sure to sign-up! This free course runs…

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April 20, 2019 – News

Bat Monitoring Surveys

The Sitka Sound Science Center is seeking enthusiastic citizen scientists! We need volunteers, who have access to a car and don’t mind being awake 45 minutes after sunset, to conduct bat driving surveys from your car. These simple surveys…

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April 18, 2019 – News

Welcome SIRF Andres Lopez

We would like to welcome Dr. J. Andrés López to Sitka as our Scientist in Residency Fellow for April & May 2019. Dr. López is an ichthyologist at the University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF) where he holds joint appointments…

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April 16, 2019 – News, Events

Natural History Seminar Series

A special event Natural History Seminar will be held Tuesday, April 30th at 7:30 PM in UAS Room 229.  Researchers working on a landslide warning system for Sitka will introduce themselves and their work during this seminar.  Questions about…

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April 16, 2019 – Facility

Mill Building Renovation

After years of planning and months of delays, the construction project to renovate the Historic Sitka Sawmill building began on Monday, May 8. The building is being dismantled piece by piece, with the intent of reusing as much of…

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April 13, 2019 – Education

Revolution Camp

Challenge yourself to design and build a human-powered paper bike that will compete in the first ever Sitka Paper Bike Obstacle Course!  Sam Malanowski, mechanical engineer and custom bike builder, will travel from San Francisco to contribute his design…

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April 10, 2019 – News, Events

Annual Parade of Species

Join us for the 18th Annual Parade of the Species, just before Earth Day! Make sure to dress as your favorite species for the costume contest. The parade will end at Sitka Sound Science Center, where there will be…

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