Mary Ehrlander wins 2018 ÐÓ°ÉÔ­°æna Award

February 28, 2018

University Relations

Book cover of Walter Harper: Native SonMary Ehrlander, director of the Arctic and Northern Studies Program and a professor of history, is the recipient of the 2018 ÐÓ°ÉÔ­°æna Award for her book “Walter Harper: ÐÓ°ÉÔ­°æ Native Son."

A formal award presentation will take place at the annual conference of the ÐÓ°ÉÔ­°æ Library Association on March 10 in Anchorage.

The ÐÓ°ÉÔ­°æna award was established in the early 1994 to honor outstanding adult fiction and nonfiction works about ÐÓ°ÉÔ­°æ that make a significant contribution to the understanding of ÐÓ°ÉÔ­°æ and that exhibit originality, depth of research and knowledge of the state.