UA Board of Regents meets February 28-March 1

February 22, 2019

Regents address budget reductions and reaccreditation
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Board of Regents directs UA administration to conduct an in-depth review of the university's education programs

March 02, 2019

The University of Alaska Board of Regents directed President Jim Johnsen and the university administration to conduct an expedited review of UAA's education programs and report the findings to the board at a special meeting on April 8.
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UA College Savings Plan Joins March Forth In Addressing Student Debt Anxiety

March 05, 2019

The UA College Savings Plan is joining 27 other states and Daniel Tiger to build awareness of 529 plans in a national campaign launching March 4th. The aim of the campaign, dubbed the “For Their Future Movement,” aims to help families be better prepared to pay for college expenses and limit student debt of future generations.
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Did you know that Jennifer Thompson (UAA ‘00) leads one of the most successful PR agencies in Alaska?

January 27, 2021

Thompson & Co. has grown from 5 employees in 2008 to more than 20 today, 8 of whom are UA grads, and has an office in Houston, Texas, and a subsidiary company, Blueprint Alaska.
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Did you know that UAF researchers Rob Rember and Marc Oggier from the International Arctic Research Center were part of the world's largest and most comprehensive Arctic expedition?

January 27, 2021

They were aboard the German icebreaker Polarstern, which returned to port in October after a year-long expedition bringing with it a trove of data, along with countless samples of ice cores, snow and water collected while drifting near the North Pole.
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Did you know that nearly 450 UA student interns have gone through the Sen. Ted Stevens Legislative Internship Program since its inception in 1988?

January 28, 2021

One of those graduates, Elizabeth Bolling (UAS '13), now owns her own lobbying firm in Juneau.
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