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 President Pat Pitney is now on Twitter.
September 16, 2022
To help spread news about the great people, programs and happenings throughout the university system, President Pitney has started a Twitter account. Follow her at @UAlaskaPres.
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UA Board of Regents set FY24 budget priorities, recognize outstanding staff
September 16, 2022
During its two-day meeting in Juneau, the University of Alaska Board of Regents addressed Alaska's critical needs for a qualified workforce, the success of the dual enrollment programs across the system, and investments in the university to improve the student experience, faculty capacity, research and innovation to empower Alaska's future.
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Libby Roderick receives 2022 Bullock Prize in recognition of service to the UA system
September 16, 2022
The University of Alaska Foundation Board of Directors has awarded the 2022 Edith R. Bullock Prize for Excellence to Libby Roderick. Roderick, who has been a UAA staff member since 2006, is the director of the Difficult Dialogues Initiative and associate director of the Center for Advancing Faculty Excellence.
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UA Giving Day set for February 2023
September 16, 2022
Mark February 22 and 23 on your calendar for UA Giving Day! Last year, 1,686 community members like you contributed $1,064,496 to support students and programs across all three universities in 49 hours for Alaska.
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University Notice of Title IX Rights and Resources
September 16, 2022
The University of Alaska is committed to providing a safe and respectful educational environment free from discrimination on the basis of sex, as required by Title IX. This extends to admissions and employment to provide a safe and healthy in-person and virtual/online educational and work environment in which educational programs, internships, practicums, employment, research activities, conference and meeting participation, study abroad programs and other off-campus academic or research related activities are free of sexual or gender-based discrimination.
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September 16, 2022
These opportunities improve student outcomes in high school and college, and they save Alaska families thousands of dollars in education costs.
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UA Progressing in Compliance Operations Support
September 02, 2022
Chief Audit Executive Nikki Pittman created a new Senior Institutional Compliance Liaison position within Audit and Consulting Services, which Mary Gower has accepted. She will support compliance within the university's operations in an increasingly complex higher education regulation environment.
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University of Alaska Southeast Chancellor search underway
September 02, 2022
Earlier this year, University of Alaska Southeast Chancellor Karen Carey announced that she would be retiring at the end of the academic year, June 30. A nine-member search committee has been appointed to recruit the next UAS chancellor.
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University of Alaska Board of Regents to meet in Juneau Sept. 8-9
September 02, 2022
During this two-day meeting, the board will discuss preliminary FY24 budget proposals in line with university priorities, as well as approving final distribution of the FY23 budget as signed in June by the Governor.
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New tools for employees can yield big education benefits
September 02, 2022
This month, "College Savings Month," Alaska 529 invites you to reflect on your family's education savings goals and explore the many tools available to help you reach them.
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