Since 1993, the staff has won state and national awards for its content, design, photography and website, including over 40 Alaska Press Club awards • The
Associated Collegiate Press Pacemaker in 2011 and 2009 in the non-daily, four year category for general excellence.
The Northern Light was also nominated for a Pacemaker in 2000 and 2007 • The website www.thenorthernlight.org was an
Associated Collegiate Press Online Pacemaker finalist in 2012. • 3rd in ACP Best of Show, 2011. • 2nd best weekly newspaper in Alaska by the
Alaska Press Club, 2005. • Best Website (All media) in Alaska by the Alaska Press Club, 2019. ==References==