Read the latest updates on the university budget, Board of Regents, and other major UA System news
UA System News
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April 17, 2019
UA released a new series called "On Topic with Jim Johnsen" featuring conversations with authors and experts on important issues facing Alaska
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April 17, 2019
UA 2040 is an aspirational and interactive website developed to guide and inspire the growth of the University of Alaska
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April 09, 2019
The University of ½ûÂþÌìÌÃBoard of Regents voted 6-5 to provide initial teacher preparation programs in Anchorage through UAF and UAS. Education students will be able to remain in Anchorage to pursue their teaching degrees from accredited and approved programs.
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Special meeting of the Board of Regents April 8
April 05, 2019
During a special meeting on April 8 the University of ½ûÂþÌìÌÃBoard of Regents will hear the findings of an expedited program review regarding UAA's School of Education, consider a recommendation to discontinue UAA's initial licensure programs and discuss the university's FY20 budget.
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April 05, 2019
New travel and expense management system saves money and frustration
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My Future ½ûÂþÌìÌÃstudent gateway
April 04, 2019
Prospective students can search programs, degrees, transfer agreements between colleges, estimate their costs and more easily find the University of ½ûÂþÌìÌÃcampus that best suits their needs through a new student gateway called My Future Alaska.
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University of ½ûÂþÌìÌÃAnchorage Joins Groundbreaking College Transfer Network
April 04, 2019
University of ½ûÂþÌìÌÃAnchorage (UAA) becomes the 30th institution across 12 states to join the Interstate Passport Network (IPN), a nationwide network of two- and four-year colleges and universities that allows students to transfer lower-division general education credits as a block to any member institution.
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UA partners with Airbnb to improve emergency management response
March 30, 2019
The University of ½ûÂþÌìÌÃhas joined Airbnb’s Global Disaster Response & Relief program. The partnership will strengthen the university's emergency response capabilities in communities where UA has a campus, research site or rural center.
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2019 State of the University Address
March 26, 2019
President Jim Johnsen's annual State of the University address
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March 09, 2019
UA President Jim Johnsen explains to UA community how to help advocate for higher education