Read the latest updates on the university budget, Board of Regents, and other major UA System news
UA System News
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UA Disability Services "All Access" training session videos available
February 06, 2026
UA Disability Services will return with new "All Access, All the Time" staff and faculty support series programming in fall 2026. In the meantime, several popular training session recordings are now available for faculty and staff.
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February 06, 2026
Funds will support process technology programs in Fairbanks, Kenai; enhance career opportunities for future generations.
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Scholarship Review Committee Training Requirement
February 06, 2026
As we continue strengthening our shared commitment to timely and student-centered scholarship selections, we appreciate the vital partnership of our faculty and staff.
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UAS, the Institute of American Indian Arts and Sealaska Heritage Institute sign new agreement
February 06, 2026
Memorandum of agreement renews shared commitment to Northwest Coast arts.
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Featured article: Avoiding the regret of debt
February 06, 2026
No one wants debt. This was the top finding of the students and parents recently surveyed by the Education Trust of Alaska.
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Save the date: 2026 State of the University address
February 06, 2026
The 2026 State of the University address by President Pitney will be held at noon on March 19, during the Fairbanks Rotary meeting. The event will be livestreamed and recorded.
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Upcoming February Board of Regents meetings
February 06, 2026
The University of Alaska Board of Regents will meet next week at UAF's Bristol Bay campus in Dillingham as part of its regular rotation of meetings held across UA campuses.
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UA Disability Services "All Access" training session videos available
January 22, 2026
UA Disability Services will return with new "All Access, All the Time" staff and faculty support series programming in fall 2026. In the meantime, several popular training session recordings are now available for faculty and staff.
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Federal Lobbying Disclosure Act: reporting reminder for UA employees
January 22, 2026
UA faculty and staff who engaged in federal lobbying must report activities and expenses under the Federal Lobbying Disclosure Act by Friday, Jan. 26.
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New planetarium at UAF set to open in spring 2026
January 22, 2026
A new planetarium at the University of Alaska Fairbanks is expected to open to the public in spring 2026, expanding science education and outreach opportunities in Interior Alaska.