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Education Trust of Alaska 529 Plan Recognized with Gold Medal Accolade
November 01, 2024
The Education Trust of Alaska (Trust) is pleased to announce that one of its three 529 plans, the T. Rowe Price College Savings Plan, was awarded a Morningstar Medalist Rating of Gold for 2024. Morningstar rated 59 plans this year, but only five received the gold accolade.
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Electronic W-2 opt-in is now available via UAOnline
November 01, 2024
Get a head start on tax season by opting to receive your W-2 form electronically via UAOnline. A new function under the taxes drop down menu in the employee dashboard lets you opt-in to receive your W-2 form electronically rather than waiting for the university to mail a paper version.
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Please participate in the 2024 Engagement Survey
November 01, 2024
Benefit-eligible faculty and staff employees hired on or before September 30, 2024, will receive an email invitation on November 1, 2024, with a unique link to the survey. The email will be sent from the Qualtrics survey platform with the subject, "Invitation: UA Employee Experience Survey."
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October 24, 2024
KPC has grown from offering a handful of courses in 1964 to becoming a key player in workforce development and higher education in Alaska. This fall, the college is serving more than 2,500 students -- an 11.2% increase from last year.
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October 08, 2024
HB148 is new legislation signed by Governor Dunleavy in 2024 that significantly expands Alaska's scholarship programs and extends key workforce initiatives.
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September 24, 2024
With Alaska poised for new infrastructure projects, the University of Alaska is stepping up with an initiative to ensure the state has the workforce it needs.
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Artificial Intelligence speeds business planning in Alaska
Sept. 2, 2024Artificial intelligence is streamlining access to money for small businesses, leveling the playing field for rural communities.Read SBDC article -
UAF scientist’s method could give months’ warning of major earthquakes
Sept. 4, 2024The public could have days or months of warning about a major earthquake through identification of prior low-level tectonic unrest over large areas, according to research by a UAF scientist.Read earthquake story -
Juneau glacier flooding leaves residents looking for long-term solutions
Aug. 11, 2024For a second straight year, a massive basin to the side of the Mendenhall Glacier burst, sending billions of gallons of water rushing downstream.
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