Read the latest updates on the university budget, Board of Regents, and other major UA System news
UA System News
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University of Alaska Regents celebrate UA's continuing excellence, approve FY27 budget requests
November 08, 2025
Regents, President Pitney praise university's community support efforts for Typhoon Halong, U.S.-Russia summit; finalize budget requests focused on recruitment, retention, graduation.
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University of Alaska Southeast hosts first open house since pre-pandemic years
November 07, 2025
On Saturday, Oct. 25, the University of Alaska Southeast Juneau campus hosted an open house for community members and prospective students. It was the first event of its kind since the years before the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Upcoming nomination period for the 2026 Edith R. Bullock Prize for Excellence
November 07, 2025
The University of Alaska Foundation Board of Directors will accept nominations from Nov. 10 through Dec. 14, 2025. The prize, along with a $20,000 award, is presented to an individual who demonstrates excellence in support of the University of Alaska.
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National Compliance Week at UA celebrated with new resources and leadership engagement
November 07, 2025
The University of Alaska system celebrated National Compliance Week with a range of activities and resources aimed at promoting ethical decision-making and making compliance more approachable across campuses.
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Apply for winter 2025 I-Corps innovation training
November 07, 2025
UAF's Center ICE invites faculty, staff, students and community members to apply for the winter 2025 I-Corps innovation training program by Nov. 14.
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University leaders share messages of support and resources following Western Alaska storms
October 17, 2025
UAA and UAF leaders address the impacts of recent storms across Western Alaska, share available resources, and thank the university community for its compassion and response.
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Update on Staff Unionization Efforts: Understanding Flexibility Under UA's Current Staff System
October 17, 2025
UA continues to provide information to help staff understand how union representation could affect their work experience, compensation, and professional development.
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Save the date: UA Compliance Week – third-party compliance training
October 17, 2025
As part of the University of Alaska's annual Compliance Week, employees are invited to attend a virtual training session focused on third-party compliance.
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Fill out the UA Foundation feedback survey
October 17, 2025
UA Foundation kindly requests your candid feedback on past interactions to better understand your needs moving forward.
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Enhancing the Scholarship Process with Strategic Review Periods
October 17, 2025
Rather than relying on a single annual deadline, February 15 for student applications and April 15 for committee selections, there will be three review cycles per year.