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UA President Pat Pitney announces key leaders of Arctic Leadership Initiative
June 21, 2024
President Pat Pitney today announced a cohort of leaders called "President's Arctic Professors," as a part of the university's new Arctic Leadership Initiative.
Did you know UA's cracking the code of the past with a brand-new radiocarbon dating lab?
June 21, 2024
UAF is set to pioneer advanced isotopic research and innovation with the launch of its first radiocarbon dating laboratory on the Troth Yeddha' Campus, thanks to a $3.5 million federal grant secured by Sen. Lisa Murkowski.
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June 21, 2024
This is a semi-annual notification that certain information about your employment with the University of Alaska is subject to the Alaska Public Records Act and will be released when public records requests are made.
June 25, 2024
Travis Rector, professor of astrophysics at UAA, merges passion and education through his astrophotography, teaching and authorship. Through his work in and out of the classroom, he is empowering UAA students to explore cosmic frontiers, and fostering a legacy of scientific inquiry and environmental stewardship.
Did you know UA's cracking the code of the past with a brand-new radiocarbon dating lab?
June 11, 2024
The University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF) is set to pioneer advanced isotopic research and innovation with the launch of its first radiocarbon dating laboratory on the Troth Yeddha' Campus, thanks to a $3.5 million federal grant secured by Sen. Lisa Murkowski.
May 22, 2024
UAA, UAF, and UAS campuses have been holding commencement ceremonies to honor the hard work and dedication of the Class of 2024. Graduates join the more than 100,000 graduates and former students who make up University of Alaska alumni.
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Gov. Dunleavy signs bill giving big boost to Alaska college scholarship
July 2, 2024Gov. Mike Dunleavy signed a measure into law last week that boosted a college scholarship paid to high-performing Alaska graduates, and expanded the program’s eligibility qualifications.
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Alaska leads the nation in drone innovation, wants to use it to save more lives
June 28, 2024Alaska is at the forefront of using drone technology to better forecast and study disasters such as avalanches, according to Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) experts.
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UA President Pat Pitney Announces Key Leaders of Arctic Leadership Initiative
June 25, 2024UA President Pat Pitney announced a cohort of leaders called “President’s Arctic Professors,” as a part of the university’s new Arctic Leadership Initiative.
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