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  • BoR public testimony

    UA Board of Regents to hear public testimony February 14

    February 04, 2022

    The University of Alaska 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 Alaska 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.

  • capitol building

    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 Alaska 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 Alaska

    January 21, 2022

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

  • covid vaccine

    COVID-19 testing and vaccine resources

    January 07, 2022

    Important information on how UA students, staff and faculty can access COVID-19 vaccines and testing as we return to campuses for spring semester.

  • UA Foundation celebrates the life of Ed Rasmuson

    January 07, 2022

    University of Alaska Foundation President Dr. Tod Burnett recognizes the lasting impact of the philanthropy of Ed Rasmuson.

  • Pat Pitney

    UA President Pat Pitney recognizes passing of Ed Rasmuson

    January 07, 2022

    A message from UA Interim President Pat Pitney reflecting on the immense impact Ed Rasmuson had on Alaska and the University of Alaska during his life of community services, philanthropy and leadership.