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UA System News
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Save the Date: 2023 State of the University Address
January 20, 2023
The 2023 State of the University Address will be February 21, 2023.
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New report series aims to help Alaska's Arctic decision-making
January 20, 2023
The University of Alaska recently released the first in a series of informational reports designed to aid state leaders as Alaska confronts a rapidly changing Arctic and the increasingly globalized North.
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January 20, 2023
The new law signed by President Biden in late December creates an avenue for the university to gain around 360,000 acres of land. We are encouraged that being a land grant university without all its land is finally coming to an end.
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Outside Activity or Employment for UA Employees
January 20, 2023
Compliance Chat #2 -- It's important that employees be familiar with the guidance that covers the reporting requirements and restrictions on outside employment.
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We Need You to Be a Giving Day Champion
January 20, 2023
The university system is gearing up for UA Giving Day - 49 Hours for Alaska, taking place February 22 - 23. You are essential to the campaign's success. Learn more about becoming a Champion.
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Staff Alliance offers professional development support
January 20, 2023
Staff Alliance offering up to $500 for professional development activities such as professional society memberships, conferences, and webinars. Not applicable to UA class fees.
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Alaska's education savings program, a benefit to UA and its employees
January 20, 2023
The Education Trust of Alaska and Alaska 529 offer unique benefits to the UA system and its employees.
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UA Foundation releases new strategic plan
January 20, 2023
The UA Foundation board of directors recently completed a strategic planning process that resulted in an updated mission, vision, and values for the organization, and four strategic priorities.
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UA Foundation accepting applications for $3.5M in available scholarships
January 20, 2023
All students studying in the University of Alaska system are eligible to apply for the more than $3.5 million in scholarships managed by the UA Foundation.
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Staff Alliance offers spring semester fee support
January 20, 2023
Regular staff can apply for $250 towards UA class fees if taking classes that contribute to their career or professional development. First come first serve, apply early!
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