Read the latest updates on the university budget, Board of Regents, and other major UA System news
UA System News
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May 21, 2021
Operating Budget Heads to Senate, Permanent Fund Deal Proposed, UA Regents Confirmed
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UA President Pat Pitney named to the governing board of UArctic
May 21, 2021
Last Friday the members of the Assembly of the University of the Arctic voted unanimously in favour to elect University of Alaska President Pat Pitney to the Board of UArctic for a three-year term.
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UA Regents to hear public testimony May 24
May 21, 2021
The University of Alaska Board of Regents will hold a one-hour public testimony hearing Monday, May 24 from 4-5 p.m.
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Announcing Emergency Broadband Benefit for Eligible Households
May 21, 2021
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) recently announced the Emergency Broadband Benefit, a program designed to help qualifying families and households afford internet service during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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May 21, 2021
The Alaska Maritime Education Consortium on Wednesday was named one of 27 Centers of Excellence for Domestic Maritime Workforce Training and Education.
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Universities and community campuses celebrate graduation differently this year
May 07, 2021
Universities and community campuses across the state have gathered to celebrate graduates over the last few weeks.
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UA Scholars Celebrates Moms and Teachers
May 07, 2021
The UA Scholars Program wishes a happy mother's day to the moms, grandmothers, and mother-figures in the lives of our UA Scholars.
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May 07, 2021
Lawmakers are working against a deadline of May 19 to meet the constitutional 121-day limit for regular sessions of the Legislature. If this does not occur, there are three options by which lawmakers could conclude their work.
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University of Alaska's teacher education programs support Alaska's future
May 07, 2021
Amidst a nationwide teacher shortage, the University of Alaska is focused on increasing its teacher pipeline to provide the state with the workforce it needs and help shape the future of Alaska.
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University, Dept. of Labor reports show value of university workforce development programs
May 07, 2021
Quantifying the impact of postsecondary education on the workforce across Alaska industries has long-been a challenge for the state and university. In an effort to address this, the State Department of Labor and Workforce Development partnered with the University of Alaska (UA) to create workforce reports that demonstrate UA graduate outcomes in 10 key industries.