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The college began in 1958 as Palmer Community College, changing its name in 1963 to correspond to the Matanuska-Susitna Borough where it is located. It is commonly called Mat-Su College. Total enrollment is about 1,100 students per semester. Dr. Marie Gardner will start as the college director in October of 2023.
Iḷisaġvik College, tribal community college in Utqiaġvik; Kenai Peninsula College, [3] community college with campuses in Soldotna, Homer, Seward; Kodiak College, community college in Kodiak; Matanuska–Susitna College, community college in Palmer; Prince William Sound College, community college in Valdez
In 1954, the Anchorage Community College (ACC) was founded and began offering evening classes to 414 students at Elmendorf Air Force Base. In 1962, the ACC, and other community colleges around the state were incorporated into the University of Alaska statewide system.
Nov. 30—PALMER — A new lawsuit filed by two Mat-Su high school seniors contends district officials repeatedly violated their free speech rights this fall, first by an investigation into a ...
Nov. 9—As snow began piling up Wednesday evening, the Anchorage School District announced all classes will be held remotely on Thursday. "Employees should follow emergency closure procedures for ...
Dec. 4—PALMER — A new class-action lawsuit against the Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District and three employees contends the district illegally restrains and isolates disabled students in ...
Roughly two thirds of University of Alaska students attend UAA. There are twelve Colleges within UAA, four of which are community campuses in Valdez, Kenai Peninsula (Soldotna and Homer), Kodiak, and the Mat-Su. [8] UAA has thirteen different sports through the NCAA, and competes nationally as the Seawolves. [9]
Matanuska-Susitna Valley (/ m æ t ə ˈ n uː s k ə s uː ˈ s ɪ t n ə /; known locally as the Mat-Su or The Valley) is an area in Southcentral Alaska south of the Alaska Range about 35 miles (56 km) north of Anchorage, Alaska. [1] It is known for the world record sized cabbages and other vegetables displayed annually in Palmer at the ...