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  • Pat Pitney

    UA Interim President Pitney holds virtual town hall with UA community

    February 04, 2022

    On Thursday, Jan. 27, University of ÐÓ°ÉÔ­°æ Interim President Pat Pitney held a virtual town hall meeting with leadership from the System office and the three universities.

  • Sheri Buretta

    UA Board of Regents Motion to Appoint UA President

    February 04, 2022

    On Jan. 31, UA Regent Chair Sheri Buretta announced that a motion will be taken up at the February board meeting to appoint now-Interim UA President Pat Pitney as the UA System's permanent president, effectively removing "interim" from her title.

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    Guidance on partisan activities

    February 04, 2022

    As ÐÓ°ÉÔ­°æ gears up for another gubernatorial election this year, it remains important for University of ÐÓ°ÉÔ­°æ ÐÓ°ÉÔ­°æs to be aware of our responsibilities under the Executive Branch Ethics Act (EBEA).

  • BoR public testimony

    UA Board of Regents to hear public testimony February 14

    February 04, 2022

    The University of ÐÓ°ÉÔ­°æ Board of Regents will hold a one-hour public testimony session on Monday, Feb. 14 from 4-5 p.m.

  • Pat Pitney

    Save the Date: Systemwide Town Hall Jan. 27

    January 21, 2022

    University of ÐÓ°ÉÔ­°æ staff, students and faculty across the entire system are invited to a virtual Town Hall with Interim UA President Pat Pitney, on Thursday, Jan. 27 from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m via livestream on the UA President's communications page.

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    Capitol Report: January 21, 2022

    January 21, 2022

    The 2nd regular session of the 32nd Legislature began Tuesday, Jan. 18. However, even before the official "gavel-in," legislators were holding committee hearings on hot button issues including the Capitol's COVID-19 policies.

  • Capitol

    Capitol Report: January 14, 2022

    January 21, 2022

    As the Legislature returns to the Capitol, the state budget and protecting the Higher Education Investment Fund remain university's top legislative priorities.

  • Carolyn Floyd

    Remembering Carolyn Floyd

    January 21, 2022

    It is with sadness we recognize the passing of Carolyn Floyd, who served as director of Kodiak Community College from 1969-1987.

  • UAA skiers olympics

    Two Seawolf skiers headed to Beijing Olympics

    January 21, 2022

    The University of ÐÓ°ÉÔ­°æ Anchorage will have one current Seawolf, JC Schoonmaker, and one former Seawolf, Hailey Swirbul, representing the United States of America at the Beijing Olympics in February.

  • covid-19

    Mobile phone exposure notification tool comes to ÐÓ°ÉÔ­°æ

    January 21, 2022

    ÐÓ°ÉÔ­°æ residents can now choose to opt in to a new tool for keeping track of potential exposure to COVID-19.