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New Timesheets Available on Thursday, May 7

May 01, 2026

The new web time entry process will take effect for the pay period starting May 3, 2026. Timesheets will be available May 7, 2026. There will be Zoom training sessions starting Thursday, May 7, to walk you through the new process and answer your questions.

University of Alaska Board of Regents selects Matthew Cooper as system's 18th president

May 01, 2026

The University of Alaska Board of Regents voted to appoint long-time Alaskan and former UA General Counsel Matthew Cooper as the next President of the University of Alaska.

New online giving platform launched: check your donation links

May 01, 2026

The UA Foundation launched a new online giving experience through GiveCampus in April, replacing engage.alaska.edu.

Alaska EPSCoR Interface of Change research seed awards

May 01, 2026

Alaska EPSCoR is accepting applications for Interface of Change seed awards to fund research and student research projects that supplement the overarching goals of the Interface of Change project or develop new research directions that respond to community needs in the Gulf of Alaska.

Call for submissions: Did You Know series

May 01, 2026

The University of Alaska's Did You Know series highlights research, programs, and partnerships that shape Alaska's workforce, economy, and future. Each story offers a quick look at UA excellence and impact across the state.

New Online Giving Platform Launches This Month: Check Your Unit's Donation Links

April 17, 2026

The UA Foundation is launching a new online giving experience through GiveCampus, replacing engage.alaska.edu by the end of April.

Capitol Report: April 17, 2026

April 17, 2026

Senate finance adds funding for university deferred maintenance, employee compensation and student recruitment as state budget continues to develop

University of Alaska spring 2026 commencement ceremonies scheduled across the state

April 17, 2026

The University of Alaska's three universities will hold spring 2026 commencement ceremonies at campuses and community locations across Alaska beginning May 1.

Education Trust of Alaska marks 25 years of helping families save for college

April 17, 2026

Executive Director of the Education Trust of Alaska, Lael Oldmixon, highlights the Education Trust of Alaska's 25th anniversary.

Compliance Chat: Intellectual Property and Technology Transfer

April 17, 2026

New ideas are created every day across the University of Alaska. Some turn into publications, some into software or tools, and others grow into discoveries with real world impact far beyond the campus. This Chat shows how early awareness and the right conversations help protect ideas, avoid costly missteps, and keep the university moving forward responsibly.