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Dewey Hoffman mentioned in Doyon newsletter
June 18th, 2009
Past Information Insights intern, Dewey Hoffman, was recognized in the most recent Doyon e-newsletter. He plans to work as an intern this summer in the Denali National Park at the cultural resource department. Dewey will help professor James Kari with an Athabascan language place mapping project that Kari has been working on for years.
Deborah Hewitt awarded for top-notch shooting
June 15th, 2009
Information Insights employee Deborah Hewitt placed high throughout the five day, Pacific International Trapshooting Association Alaska State shoot, held June 10th-14th. She took High Lady in eight of the nine events, including championship events.
Out of over 90 shooters, Deborah placed in the top 15 overall, and took High Overall Lady for the entire shoot, and High All Around Lady, for just the championship events. She plans to keep up the good shooting, and continue to shoot well next month at the Amateur Trapshooting Association Alaska State shoot at Birchwood near Anchorage.
Brian Rogers named permanent chancellor at UAF
May 26th, 2009
UAF President Mark Hamilton made the decision earlier today to officially appoint Brian Rogers as the permanent chancellor at the University of Alaska Fairbanks. Brian co-founded, and was formerly the Principal Consultant at Information Insights. Read the full story:
Graduates of the Class of 2009
May 15th, 2009
Information Insights is proud to announce the graduation of Maia Peirce and Deborah Hewitt from Lathrop High school and Matt Klaich from West Valley High school. Maia and Deborah have both worked at Information Insights as high school interns. Maia is the daughter of Information Insights senior consultant Jana Perice. Matt is the son of project coordinator Nancy Lowe.
Maia is valedictorian of her class at Lathrop, and will attend Stanford University in Palo Alto, Calif. Deborah and Matt plan to attend the University of Alaska Fairbanks this fall. The staff at Information Insights congratulate all our high school graduates this year and wish them the best of luck in their new adventures.
Joan Kane’s poetry included in Words and Pictures exhibit
November 20th, 2008
Former Information Insights’ staffer Joan Kane was featured in an article in the Life section of this Sunday’s Anchorage Daily News. The article reviews the Words and Pictures exhibit that opens this week at Anchorage’s MTS gallery. One of Joan’s poems is included in the exhibit. Continue Reading »
Information Insights announces Fairbanks community energy survey in partnership with CCHRC
August 22nd, 2008
Ellen Ganley presenting at the Greater Fairbanks Chamber of Commerce
Information Insights and the Cold Climate Housing Research Center are partnering to conduct a survey of Fairbanks residents on how they plan to cope with high energy costs this winter.
The survey will be conducted in two parts, an initial survey this fall to gather information about how residents are planning to handle the rising cost of energy, and a follow-up survey in the spring to find out how higher energy costs actually impacted residents.
Chris Rogers controlling the Consensor presentation
We announced this survey at the Greater Fairbanks Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday, August 20, 2008 during a Chamber Spotlight on Information Insights. During the presentation we used our Consensor audience response technology to ask attending chamber members questions similar to those on the survey and display the results instantly.
Continue reading for more photos or to download the PDF results of our presentation »
Citings: Information Insights to lead leadership class
August 12th, 2008
Leadership Fairbanks, the new leadership course from the Greater Fairbanks Chamber of Commerce, was featured in today’s column by Dermot Cole. Information Insights’ staff will facilitate sessions of Leadership Fairbanks, which runs from October through May. The course is intended for both would-be and established leaders in the community. In addition to covering the theory and practical application of leadership skills, the course offers participants the opportunity to work with a local mentor from a group of high-level Fairbanks leaders. Applications for the program are available at the Chamber of Commerce website. Scholarships are available.
Prime Downtown Anchorage Office Space for Rent
July 15th, 2008
Information Insights has office space available for rent in its Anchorage office. Our location at 429 L Street is a quiet, downtown office, and includes parking.
First day for UAF’s new Chancellor
July 1st, 2008
Brian Rogers began his two-year interim appointment as Chancellor of the University of Alaska Fairbanks today with a message on the Chancellor’s web page and a lemonade social for faculty, staff and students on the lawn of the Chancellor’s residence on campus. Brian and Sherry will move into the Chancellor’s residence later this month. Information Insights’ staff wish Brian the best in this new endeavor. Our loss is UAF’s gain.
Study Released: Role of Oil and Gas in Alaska’s Economy
June 30th, 2008
The Alaska Oil and Gas Association (AOGA) released a study today on the role of oil and gas in Alaska’s economy. Information Insights and the McDowell Group collaborated on the research, which used 2007 industry data to update a study the two firms published in 2001. The 2008 report expands on the earlier work quantifying the economic role of the oil and gas industry on specific regions within the state including the Municipality of Anchorage, FNSB, KPB, Mat-Su Borough, North Slope Borough, and the Valdez region, and examining direct, indirect and induced economic effects of the industry in these regions and communities. Brian Rogers presented the study findings at the Anchorage Chamber of Commerce’s Monday Forum. An overview of the results appears on the AOGA website. Download the full report (large file). Continue Reading »