Run of the Show Agenda

Doors & Reception 4:30 - 5:00 PM

Join us for registration and check-in, complimentary Coat Check followed by a welcome reception featuring live music by Witty Youngman and the University Jazz Ensemble from the College of Arts and Sciences, along with drinks and the perfect opportunity to connect and start networking.

5:00 - 5:15 PM

Welcome to the Showcase with introductions from the evening’s MC and CBPP leadership, acknowledgments of our partners and sponsors, and an overview of the theme and highlights. The ceremony begins with the ringing of the bell and a burst of confetti to officially kick off the celebration.

5:15 – 6:00 PM - View Details

Rasmuson 101 – Why Does Investing in Alaska’s Future Matter?

Rasmuson 110 – What Does a Vibrant Alaska Look Like?

Rasmuson 117 – What Have We Built to Care for Alaska?

6:00 - 6:15 PM - Donate Here

Celebrate the 2025 Showcase by supporting CBPP students through our text-to-give campaign. With tuition costs rising, every gift helps open doors and keep students on track to graduation. AT&T kicked off with $5,000— together it’s our turn to show that Alaska Does It Better for future generations through CBPP students.

6:30 – 7:15 PM - View Details

Rasmuson 110 – How Are We Taking Care of Alaska’s Resources?

Rasmuson 117 – What’s the Future of Alaska’s Economy?

Rasmuson 101 – What Does Innovation in Alaska Look Like?

Explore a few CBPP labs including Alaska Data Science and AI Lab (ADSAIL) and the First National Bank Alaska Finance Lab - available throughout the building. Also, try your economic’s knowledge with a few fun interactive games!

Get your photo taken at our CBPP photo booth on the 2nd floor. Pose with colleagues and friends, then share on social!

And don’t forget to grab a photo with Mr. Spirit our Seawolf Mascot.

Network with CBPP students and alumni on the 2nd floor spine. Enjoy live music from Witty Youngman and grab yourself our signature Seawolf Spritzer mocktail!

Food stations are located on all floors - don’t miss the amazing dessert table on the 3rd floor , too.

7:15 - 7:30PM

Hear final thanks to our panelists, sponsors, volunteers, and partners, , discover our Dean’s Excellence Fundraising total, hear the Alaska Airlines ticket drawing as we close the 2025 Showcase with continued networking because Alaska Does It Better!