Professor Joel Markis Leads Lab Courses in Ketchikan and Kodiak

Last month, Professor Joel Markis visited Ketchikan and Kodiak to teach two distance laboratory sessions of FT 111 Fisheries Management Techniques. Students had the opportunity to put theory to practice in freshwater and saltwater settings. Distance labs allow Fish Tech students to participate in hands-on training to complete their degree, while still taking…

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Fish Tech Faculty Give Kids a Taste of What Fish Tech is All About

Kids2College, a program supported by Sallie Mae encouraging early post-secondary awareness, brought 100 5th graders from Sitka’s Elementary School to campus this week. Professors Reid Brewer and Joel Markis introduced students to fish morphology, data collection, and tools professionals in the fisheries industry use on a daily basis. Highlights included…

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March 2016: Valdez Fisheries Development Association, INC., Hiring Fisheries Technician

This position will fall under the direct supervision of the Hatchery Manager, Assistant Hatchery Manager, or Fish Culturist, the Fish Technician I performs a variety of hatchery duties in the areas of egg take, incubation, rearing, harvest and laboratory. Read more.

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