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April 05, 2024
The House Finance Committee Finalizes Operating Budget Amendments While the Senate Releases Draft Capital Budget.
Negotiations with Graduate Student Employee Union Making Progress
April 05, 2024
The University of Alaska's (UA) Bargaining Team is wrapping up 3 days of in-person negotiations with the newly formed Alaska Graduate Workers Association (AGWA) today. UA is optimistic about reaching a mutually beneficial contract for all parties, but there are rumors that work disruptions may occur in the coming weeks.
Fourth annual UA Giving Day reaches new heights
April 05, 2024
2,000 plus donors contribute during the 49-hour event. The universities saw an incredible show of support with over $1.3 million in funds raised to make a difference in students' lives and support important programs and activities.
April 09, 2024
Hannah Bogdan's story shows how interdisciplinary collaboration, mentorship, and experiential learning happening at PWSC are making a difference in real-world environmental challenges.
March 26, 2024
Tayler Tanginiq Higgins, a 20-year-old Indigenous youth advocate at the University of Alaska Anchorage, has been honored as a Champion for Change by the Center for Native American Youth. This prestigious recognition is part of a national initiative aimed at amplifying the impactful work of young Indigenous leaders across the United States.
March 12, 2024
Scholarships are essential to many students' academic journeys. Last year, the UA System awarded $4.19 million in scholarships to nearly 1,900 students through approximately 2,200 awards.
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New Homeland Security research center marks opening at University of Alaska Anchorage
April 10, 2024Read ADAC articleA new Arctic Domain Awareness Center has started operations at UAA, and the research mission is much broader, reflecting new knowledge about the wide-ranging impacts of Arctic climate change.
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Dinosaurs Found To Break 150-Year-Old Scientific Rule
April 8, 2024Read dinosaur article"Our study shows that the evolution of diverse body sizes in dinosaurs and mammals cannot be reduced to simply being a function of latitude or temperature," Lauren Wilson, a UAF graduate student and a lead author of the study.
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KuC to celebrate 50 years of postsecondary education
April 4, 2024Read KUC articleOver 50 years, KuC has seen approximately 3600 students cross its stage to receive GEDs, certificates, and degrees.
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