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Staff Make Students Count Award - Nominations Open

April 07, 2023

Do you know a staff member who goes above and beyond for our students? Consider nominating them for this year's Staff Make Students Count Award! 2023 nominations are now open, through April 28, 2023.

Arctic Encounter Symposium to feature Â鶹´«Ã½ Research & Leadership

March 16, 2023

The Â鶹´«Ã½ is proud to be a co-host of the Arctic Encounter Symposium (AES) in Anchorage later this month. AES is the largest annual Arctic policy event in the United States.

President Pitney Appoints Dr. Aparna Palmer as Â鶹´«Ã½S Chancellor

March 16, 2023

Â鶹´«Ã½ President Pat Pitney announced that she has selected Aparna Dileep-Nageswaran Palmer, Ph.D., to serve as the next chancellor of the Â鶹´«Ã½ Southeast. Dr. Palmer succeeds Â鶹´«Ã½S Chancellor Karen Carey, who is retiring on June 30, 2023.

In Remembrance of Regent Darroll R. Hargraves

March 16, 2023

It is with deep sadness that the Â鶹´«Ã½ announces the passing of Regent Darroll R. Hargraves on Wednesday, March 8, 2023, after a period of illness, surrounded by family. Regent Hargraves served on the Board of Regents since 2019, and was a long-time, dedicated public servant to the people of Alaska.

Save the Dates! Â鶹´«Ã½S upcoming events

March 16, 2023

Please note the dates for Chancellor Carey's retirement celebration, honorary degree awards, and welcoming the new Â鶹´«Ã½S Chancellor.

President Pitney delivers third "State of the University" Address

March 03, 2023

Â鶹´«Ã½ President Pat Pitney delivered her third "State of the University" Address on Tuesday, February 21, during the Greater Fairbanks Chamber of Commerce's weekly business luncheon. A video recording and copy of the speech can be found on the President's State of the University website.

Short-term accomplishments, long-term progress highlighted at February Regents Meeting

March 03, 2023

The Board of Regents heard how the university plays a major role in Alaska's current economy and future capacity for growth. The Regents heard updates on the System's role as an economic driver, and further refined Goals and Measures to set the system up for future success and growth including a focus on Â鶹´«Ã½F becoming a tier 1 research university, an emphasis on growing enrollment across the system and developing a skilled workforce for Alaska's industries.

Â鶹´«Ã½ Board of Regents approves the System Office Mission Statement

March 03, 2023

The Board of Regents formally approved a mission statement for the Â鶹´«Ã½ System Office during its February 24 meeting. The final language reflects revisions requested by members of the board at its November meeting, and will be added to Regents' policy Chapter 01.01- Mission.

Â鶹´«Ã½ Giving Day sets new record

March 03, 2023

The Â鶹´«Ã½ system, including Â鶹´«Ã½ Anchorage, Â鶹´«Ã½ Fairbanks and Â鶹´«Ã½ Southeast, wrapped up the most successful Â鶹´«Ã½ Giving Day in its history, raising over $1.3 million in 49 hours.

Board of Regents to discuss university system's economic impacts, goals and measures during February meeting

February 18, 2023

The Board of Regents will have committee meetings on Feb. 23 and a full board meeting on Feb. 24 in Anchorage with a focus on goals and measures, economic impacts, and workforce development.