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$330,000 raised at UAF's 2026 Blue & Gold celebration

October 02, 2026

Donors and partners at Saturday's Blue & Gold Celebration raised $330,000 to support scholarships and other programs at the University of Alaska Fairbanks, topping last year's total by more than $15,000.

UAS Sitka expands hands-on mariculture opportunities with floating lab

October 02, 2026

New facility to support seed cultivation, aquaculture and fisheries research, maritime skills and visitor education.

Annual Title IX Responsible Employee notice & required training reminder

October 01, 2026

All students, employees and volunteers are required to complete the annual UA Safe Title IX Training by Oct. 31, 2026. Review training requirements, reporting responsibilities and available resources.

UAS Evening at Egan lectures to spotlight community, starting Sept. 18

September 18, 2026

The five-lecture series spans Indigenous language education, high-altitude agriculture, glacial floods and unlikely alliances.

University of Alaska Statewide AI Symposium

September 18, 2026

On Sept. 25 in Anchorage, University of Alaska professors will host a three-day symposium focusing on AI in Alaska.

Report finds University of Alaska generates $1.2 billion for Alaska's economy

September 18, 2026

Analysis from McKinley Research Group finds UA supports more than 10,000 jobs statewide, returns $1.80 for every state dollar invested.

UA Systemwide AI in Communications Guidelines now available

September 18, 2026

The UA System Office of Public Affairs has published the UA Systemwide AI in Communications Guidelines, developed over five months by a cross-functional working group of communications professionals from across the UA system.

Fall 2026 UA DS 'All Access' Neurodiversity Workshop Series: Free registration links & details

September 04, 2026

Join UA Disability Services this fall for a three-part virtual workshop series exploring neurodiversity in higher education. First session starts Wednesday, Sept 16. This series is open to all.

Your tuition benefit and Alaska 529: A formula for success

September 04, 2026

As a University of Alaska employee, you may have access to one of UA's most valuable benefits: a generous tuition waiver. But tuition is only one part of the total cost of earning a degree.

Free ANCSA 101 training open to all UA employees and students

September 04, 2026

On Monday, Sept. 21, the ANCSA Regional Association will offer an introductory training on the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act to the University of Alaska community.