2024
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University of Alaska Foundation Seeks Applicants for Primary Leadership Role
January 27, 2025
The University of Alaska Foundation (UA Foundation) seeks an accomplished and visionary leader to serve as its next president and as chief development officer for the University of Alaska (UA) system. Information about the position and hiring process is available at UA Careers.
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Now Accepting Proposals for the Harold T. Caven Professorship in Business and Finance
January 23, 2025
The University of Alaska Foundation is accepting proposals from Jan. 9 - April 4, 2025 for the Harold T. Caven Professorship in Business and Finance (Caven Professorship). Proposals will be accepted from faculty members in business and finance within the UA system. The professorship allows for a UA faculty member to extend and expand UA’s business and finance research and outreach activities throughout Alaska.
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Angus Gavin Migratory Bird Research Grant Applications Due by January 17, 2025
December 17, 2024
Fairbanks, AK - Scientists within the University of Alaska System (UAF, UAA, UAS), including graduate students and faculty members, are invited to apply for the Angus Gavin Memorial Migratory Bird Research Grant (Gavin Grant). Applications may be submitted through Friday, January 17, for 2025 field season proposals. The selection committee will make award selections between $15,000 - $30,000 for one or more applicants.
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Nominations open until Dec. 19, for 2025 Edith R. Bullock Prize for Excellence
November 22, 2024
The University of Alaska Foundation Board of Directors is accepting nominations through Dec. 19, 2024, for the 2025 Edith R. Bullock Prize for Excellence. The prize, which includes a $20,000 award, is presented to an individual who demonstrates excellence in support of the University of Alaska.
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November 19, 2024
The Associated General Contractors of Alaska (AGC) made a significant, $200,000 gift to the University of Alaska’s (UA) Construction Management Workforce Initiative. University of Alaska President Pat Pitney accepted the gift at AGC’s annual conference last week.
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For Alaska Campaign Demonstrates How Generosity Changes Lives
September 26, 2024
The University of Alaska (UA) celebrates the impact of the For Alaska fundraising campaign on post-secondary education and training in Alaska. Gifts from 21,777 individuals, businesses and foundations over the eight-year campaign have strengthened student experiences and UA’s mission of teaching, research and public service.
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2024 Angus Gavin Memorial Migratory Bird Research Grant
August 30, 2024
Fairbanks, AK - University of Alaska Fairbanks Research Professional Stephanie Crawford is the 2024 recipient of the University of Alaska Foundation Angus Gavin Memorial Migratory Bird Research Grant (Gavin Grant).
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UAF's Dr. Jaunelle Celaire receives the 2024 Edith R. Bullock Prize for Excellence
August 15, 2024
The University of Alaska Foundation Board of Directors has awarded the 2024 Edith R. Bullock Prize for Excellence to Dr. Jaunelle Celaire, UAF professor of voice.
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Tlisa A. Northcutt, CFRE, appointed Interim University of Alaska Foundation President
July 01, 2024
The University of Alaska Foundation Board of Directors has appointed Tlisa Northcutt as interim president of the UA Foundation and chief development officer for the UA system, effective July 1, 2024, following the resignation of President Tod A. Burnett.
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Fourth annual UA Giving Day reaches new heights
March 29, 2024
The University of Alaska system just wrapped up the most successful UA Giving Day in its history, capturing over 2,050 supporters in 49 hours and becoming the biggest single fundraising event in UA history, with over $1.3 million in funds raised.