Media and Public Relations

The Media and Public Relations team promotes Geophysical Institute faculty, staff and student research activities through print, radio, television and online/social media. Public
Relations staff construct press releases, function as media
liaisons, plan community events and lectures, help create announcements
and more.

Some ongoing GI public relations programs include:

•    The Geophysical Institute Quarterly Report
•    The Geophysical Institute Annual Report
•    Science for Alaska Lecture Series
•    The Alaska Science Forum
•    Media Relations
•    Special Editing & Writing Projects
•    Advertising & Public Relations Campaigns
•    The GI Weekly Newsletter
•    The Tanana Valley State Fair

For more information please contact:

Amy Hartley
Public Relations Manager
Elvey 606
amy [dot] hartley [at] gi [dot] alaska [dot] edu
907-474-5823

 

 

Ned Rozell
Science Writer
IARC 203C
nrozell [at] gi [dot] alaska [dot] edu
907-474-7468

 

 

Diana Campbell
Public Relations Assistant
Special Events Coordinator
Elvey 608
dlcampbell [at] alaska [dot] edu
907-474-5229

 

 

Kaz Alvarez
Student Assistant
Elvey 608
kaz [at] gi [dot] alaska [dot] edu

Press Releases

All GI press releases are displayed here. You may select a group from the list on the left to view a more targeted selection of press releases.

October 3, 2013

Alaska Science Forum: Wildfire hits close to home for scientist

Scientist experiences this reality first-hand                                                                                                                                             

September 30, 2013

ASF awarded huge NASA contract

Contract calls for development, operation of SAR Distributed Active Archive Center                                                                                                                                             

September 27, 2013

Alaska Science Forum: 90-mile aqueduct still etched in Interior hills

Davidson Ditch helped gold miners                                                                                                                                             

September 19, 2013

Alaska Science Forum: Winds and ice stop Northwest Passage journey

Winds, ice prove too much                                                                                                                                             

September 18, 2013

Earth, Wind & Fire: First Friday Art Show October 4

First Friday event slated for October 4                                                                                                                                             

September 18, 2013

Warming ocean thawing Antarctic glacier, researchers say

For the first time, researchers completed an extensive exploration of how quickly ice is melting underneath a rapidly changing Antarctic glacier, possibly the biggest source of uncertainty in global sea level projections.


September 13, 2013

Alaska Science Forum: Billions of bodies on the move

Billions of bodies on the move, some banded                                                                                                                                             

September 10, 2013

August 2013 in Fairbanks was warmer than normal

85 degrees Fahrenheit was reached on 1st, 7th                                                                                                                                             

September 5, 2013

Alaska Science Forum: A supertanker voyage through the Northwest Passage

Supertanker made the trek in '69                                                                                                                                             

September 4, 2013

Magnitude 7.0 earthquake in Aleutians

Quake was whopper, but not unusual for region                                                                                                                                             

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