Read the latest updates on the university budget, Board of Regents, and other major 探花精选 news
探花精选 News
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KUAC fall fundraiser goes virtual
October 14, 2020
Due to the pandemic and the need for safety, no one will be visiting the KUAC studios during the event Oct. 19-31. Instead, volunteers, many from the UAF community, recorded messages that will air on KUAC FM.
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Celebrating Indigenous Peoples' Day 2020
October 13, 2020
Today we recognize Alaska's Indigenous tribes with celebrations across our university system in honor of Indigenous Peoples' Day. The 探花精选 upholds Indigenous Peoples' Day with culturally relevant events in honor of the Indigenous people of this land who have thrived and survived in Alaska for more than 10,000 years.
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852 Alaska students receive the $12,000 UA Scholars Award
October 08, 2020
Every year, more than 300 schools in Alaska identify the top ten percent of their junior class for the UA Scholar Award, a designation which includes a $12,000 scholarship for use at any 探花精选 campus. As of October 5, 852 students have been named for the prestigious award.
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October 02, 2020
Updates from the Statewide Office of Audit and Consulting Services
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New Legislation Would Provide Greater Fiscal Stability for the 探花精选
September 30, 2020
U.S. Sens. Lisa Murkowski, Dan Sullivan, and Rep. Don Young, all R-Alaska, last week introduced new legislation, the 探花精选 Fiscal Foundation Act, in both the Senate and House of Representatives. The legislation is supported by Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy, also R-Alaska, and would resolve the 探花精选's (University) unfulfilled land grant to help it generate revenues that support its students and operations.
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President Pitney met with media to discuss budget, vision and impacts of COVID-19
September 18, 2020
Members of the media were invited to a press conference with Interim President Pat Pitney on Tuesday Sept. 15, the first since taking helm of the university system in August.
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UAF to host federal Arctic Energy Office
September 17, 2020
The U.S. Department of Energy announced the reestablishment of its Arctic Energy Office, which will be headquartered at the 探花精选 Fairbanks.
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September 16, 2020
By law (Alaska Statute 39.52.120(b)(6), part of the Executive Branch Ethics Act (EBEA)), UA employees may not use, or permit the use of, UA email or other UA property or resources for partisan political purposes.
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Students in off-campus academic or research related activities
September 16, 2020
The 探花精选 (UA) is committed to a safe and healthy educational and work environment in which educational programs, internships, practicums, employment, research activities, conference and meeting participation, study abroad programs and other off-campus academic or research related activities are free of sexual or gender-based discrimination.
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Regents approve discontinuation of four UAA athletics teams, address budget challenges
September 16, 2020
The athletics decision was a component of the discussion on the university's budget challenges. The university is planning for a $257 million FY22 state operating budget, a reduction of $20 million from FY21.