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.

OPINION: UAA creates opportunity for Alaska students -- and the data shows it

December 13, 2023

Across the Lower 48, universities are immersed in questions over cost, campus discourse and politics. In Alaska, we have a different story to tell. The University of Alaska Anchorage provides high-quality, affordable education for Alaskans.

Nominations open for 2024 Edith R. Bullock Prize for Excellence

November 21, 2023

The University of Alaska Foundation Board of Directors is accepting nominations for the 2023 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.

Dr. Jessica Black receives 2023 Bullock Prize

September 14, 2023

The University of Alaska Foundation Board of Directors has awarded the 2023 Edith R. Bullock Prize for Excellence to Dr. Jessica Black. The Bullock Prize is awarded annually to a member of the university community in recognition that a truly great university grows as a result of personal commitments to excellence.

UAA’s Dr. Berry Awarded the Caven Professorship in Business and Finance

September 01, 2023

The University of Alaska Foundation has awarded Dr. Kevin Berry, University of Alaska Anchorage associate professor of economics, the Harold T. Caven Professorship in Business and Finance for his work in the economics of sustainability.

2023 Angus Gavin Memorial Migratory Bird Research Grant Awarded

June 20, 2023

Julie Schram, Ph.D., an assistant professor of animal physiology at University of Alaska Southeast, is the recipient of the 2023 Angus Gavin Memorial Migratory Bird Research Grant.

Slivka Joins UA Foundation as CFO

May 12, 2023

The University of Alaska (UA) Foundation announces the appointment of Alex Slivka as chief financial officer (CFO). He began in his new role on May 1, 2023.

Rollover Retirement Income and Support UA

April 17, 2023

If you are 70.5 or older, the SECURE Act 2.0 provides a new way to use your IRA for lifetime income while supporting the University of Alaska.

UA Giving Day sets new record

February 24, 2023

The University of Alaska system wrapped up the most successful UA Giving Day in its history, raising over $1.3 million in 49 hours.

We need you to be a giving day champion

January 19, 2023

The university system is gearing up for the third annual UA Giving Day - 49 Hours for Alaska, taking place February 22 - 23.