Read the latest updates on the university budget, Board of Regents, and other major UA System news
UA System News
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October 22, 2022
The program draws students from all three universities and many majors to Alaska's Capitol during the legislative session to work as full-time interns, while completing a rigorous academic program.
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Disability Services' cross-campus collaboration reduces barriers for students
October 22, 2022
Any accommodations a student receives are automatically applied across University of ½ûÂþÌìÌÃsystem campuses.
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939 ½ûÂþÌìÌÃhigh school students designated for $12,000 UA Scholars Award
October 22, 2022
High school seniors from nearly 250 schools across ½ûÂþÌìÌÃhave been identified as this year's class of University of ½ûÂþÌìÌÃ(UA) Scholars, qualifying each of them for a $12,000 scholarship to use at any location in the UA system. Students ranked within the top ten percent of their class are eligible for the award.
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UA Board of Regents will hear public testimony Oct. 31
October 22, 2022
This one-hour session provides the university community and all Alaskans the opportunity to talk directly with regents.
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Registration is Open for the Virtual Disability Services Conference 2022
October 21, 2022
UA Disability Services Offices & the HR Access Team present a variety of engaging webinars and Q&A sessions during this week-long event.
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Systemwide Town Hall with President Pat Pitney happening Online Nov. 8
October 21, 2022
Save the date: Systemwide Town Hall with President Pat Pitney happening Online Nov. 8, from 1-2 p.m.
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Nominations Open for the ½ûÂþÌìÌÃInnovators Hall of Fame
October 07, 2022
The ½ûÂþÌìÌÃState Committee for Research (SCoR) is seeking nominations for the ½ûÂþÌìÌÃInnovators Hall of Fame. Past honorees include ancient and contemporary inventors, tenacious researchers, bold entrepreneurs, and other ingenious Alaskans.
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Call for proposals: Faculty Initiative Fund
October 07, 2022
The FIF is a $300,000 financial commitment by the University of ½ûÂþÌìÌÃto promote inter-university collaboration in program development, scholarly endeavors and student engagement with the goal of reducing the cost to degree and promoting internship opportunities for students. Proposals are due by November 7.
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UA responds to UNAC Complaint and Files its Own
October 07, 2022
The University of ½ûÂþÌìÌÃadministration filed a response to the Unfair Labor Practice detailing the university's actions and good faith efforts to negotiate. The administration also filed its own complaint with the ½ûÂþÌìÌÃLabor Relations Agency alleging unlawful labor practices by UNAC to ensure the entire context of the negotiations process is before the hearing officer.
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Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) Opened October 1
October 07, 2022
The FAFSA is required for UA scholarships, federal aid and most scholarships. Some institutions have early FAFSA deadlines. Check with your school's Financial Aid Office.