Erik Aker
Web DeveloperErik Aker grew up in San Diego and was educated in the Bay Area after which he worked as an English instructor at various community colleges in San Diego. During his time as a teacher, Erik also worked as a freelance writer, but gave up both occupations in order to take a job in the corporate world, where he soon discovered a passion for computer programming. He's a San Diego native and he spends a lot of time at the beach and area tidepools.
RECENT STORIES ON KPBS
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Vulnicura VR Remastered revisits a project the Icelandic pop artist debuted a decade ago, now reimagined with advanced technology. -
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"You're from where?" Nearly all high schools have at least one person that finds fame after graduation. For the schools in the Imperial Valley, there are many that have found it in the arts, sports and entertainment industries. And when the individual tells people they are from El Centro, a common response is, “You’re from where?” On the latest episode of the Voices de Valle podcast, students visited with film and TV celebrity Donal Logue to talk about his experiences growing up in El Centro, and his strong connection to Central Union High School and the Imperial Valley. -
The Salt Fat Acid Heat cookbook author once worried that recipes were too constraining. But she now sees them as a tool for creating community and sharing food. Nosrat's new book is Good Things. -
La abrupta decisión del gobierno del presidente Donald Trump de imponer una cuota de 100.000 dólares a las visas H-1B ha causado sorpresa y confusión entre empleadores, estudiantes y trabajadores en Estados Unidos y otras partes del mundo. -
Premieres Wednesday, Oct. 1 + Thursday, Oct. 16 + Wednesday, Oct. 22 + Tuesday Oct. 28 + Oct. 31 at 3 p.m. on KPBS Kids. Molly helps Jake, who's non-Native, properly dress up as an Indigenous hero for Halloween. What's causing trees in Qyah to turn rusty brown? Molly is on a mission to find out!
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