Read the latest updates on the university budget, Board of Regents, and other major UA System news
UA System News
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UAS Professor X'unei Lance Twitchell Nominated for Emmy Award for his work on Molly of Denali
November 18, 2022
UAS Professor X'unei Lance Twitchell was nominated as a writer for an Emmy award for Molly of Denali (PBS Kids), awards announced Dec 10.
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November 18, 2022
University of ÐÓ°ÉÔ°æ and the ÐÓ°ÉÔ°æ Travel Industry Association, bolstered by support from ÐÓ°ÉÔ°æ Airlines, are joining forces to attract more students and ÐÓ°ÉÔ°æs to the state through a series of TikTok videos.
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Gavin Migratory Bird Research Grant Applications Due by December 12
November 18, 2022
Scientists within the University of ÐÓ°ÉÔ°æ system, including graduate students and faculty members, are eligible to apply for the Angus Gavin Memorial Migratory Bird Research Grant that is now open for 2023 field season proposals.
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New Natural Sciences Building for UAS is Underway
November 18, 2022
UAS Auke Bay Integrated Science Building will create a new home for teaching and research associated with UAS' distinctive marine-oriented environmental and interdisciplinary science programs.
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Juneau third grader is winner of annual $25,000 scholarship account from ÐÓ°ÉÔ°æ 529
November 12, 2022
ÐÓ°ÉÔ°æ 529 announced Maxine Peterson was randomly selected as the winner of this year's $25,000 scholarship account giveaway. Maxine, 8, attends Kax̲dig̱oowu Héen Elementary School in Juneau, AK. ÐÓ°ÉÔ°æ 529 surprised the third grader with the announcement during a school assembly. She is the first winner from Southeast ÐÓ°ÉÔ°æ.
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T. Rowe Price College Savings Plan Receives High Rating from Morningstar
November 04, 2022
The Education Trust of ÐÓ°ÉÔ°æ is pleased to announce that its T. Rowe Price College Savings Plan will maintain its "Silver" Morningstar rating. The plan continues to stand out as one of the highest rated plans in the country.
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UA Board of Regents to review FY24 budget, union contracts at its November 10-11 Fairbanks meeting
November 04, 2022
The board will discuss the proposed FY24 operating and capital budgets, tuition rates for academic year 2024, and vote on the collective bargaining agreements between the University of ÐÓ°ÉÔ°æ and United Academics and the Fairbanks Firefighters Association.
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Deadline Extension for Faculty Initiative Fund Proposals
November 04, 2022
UA Faculty Alliance announces calls for proposals for the AY23 Faculty Initiative Fund. Proposals are due by November 14, 2022.
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November 04, 2022
The awards exemplify how alumni from accredited education programs at UAS, ÐÓ°ÉÔ°æ, and UAA carry their love of learning into the world and apply it to teaching. Individually recognized for innovation, each attributed their success to a collaborative process.
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ÐÓ°ÉÔ°æ Launches $59 Million Small Business Financing Program
November 04, 2022
The State of ÐÓ°ÉÔ°æ, the University of ÐÓ°ÉÔ°æ, and the ÐÓ°ÉÔ°æ Small Business Development Center (ÐÓ°ÉÔ°æ SBDC) today announced the launch of the ÐÓ°ÉÔ°æ State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI).