Read the latest updates on the university budget, Board of Regents, and other major Â鶹´«Ã½ System news
Â鶹´«Ã½ System News
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Â鶹´«Ã½ and faculty union reach tentative contract agreement
November 04, 2022
On November 1 the two parties reached a tentative agreement on a new three-year contract that increases faculty pay and the pension wage base, expands the use of faculty development funds, and provides for changes to the dispute resolution process.
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Board of Regents public testimony has been rescheduled for Monday, Nov. 7
November 04, 2022
Due to technical issues, Â鶹´«Ã½ Board of Regents public testimony has been rescheduled for Monday, Nov. 7
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November 03, 2022
Accessibility is important to everyone, and current best practice training is critical. It's vitally important that employees across the system consider accessibility as a priority, not as an afterthought. Next week: Â鶹´«Ã½ faculty and staff virtually explore an 'accessibility-first culture' and much more.
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Nominations Open for 2023 Edith R. Bullock Prize for Excellence
November 03, 2022
The annual Edith R. Bullock Prize for Excellence includes a $20,000 award. Any student, faculty, staff, alumni or volunteer who has made a significant contribution to the mission of the Â鶹´«Ã½ system, Â鶹´«Ã½A, Â鶹´«Ã½F, or Â鶹´«Ã½S is eligible to be nominated.
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October 22, 2022
The program draws students from all three universities and many majors to Alaska's Capitol during the legislative session to work as full-time interns, while completing a rigorous academic program.
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Disability Services' cross-campus collaboration reduces barriers for students
October 22, 2022
Any accommodations a student receives are automatically applied across Â鶹´«Ã½ system campuses.
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939 Alaska high school students designated for $12,000 Â鶹´«Ã½ Scholars Award
October 22, 2022
High school seniors from nearly 250 schools across Alaska have been identified as this year's class of Â鶹´«Ã½ (Â鶹´«Ã½) Scholars, qualifying each of them for a $12,000 scholarship to use at any location in the Â鶹´«Ã½ system. Students ranked within the top ten percent of their class are eligible for the award.
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Â鶹´«Ã½ Board of Regents will hear public testimony Oct. 31
October 22, 2022
This one-hour session provides the university community and all Alaskans the opportunity to talk directly with regents.
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Registration is Open for the Virtual Disability Services Conference 2022
October 21, 2022
Â鶹´«Ã½ Disability Services Offices & the HR Access Team present a variety of engaging webinars and Q&A sessions during this week-long event.
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Systemwide Town Hall with President Pat Pitney happening Online Nov. 8
October 21, 2022
Save the date: Systemwide Town Hall with President Pat Pitney happening Online Nov. 8, from 1-2 p.m.