Read the latest updates on the university budget, Board of Regents, and other major °ÅÀÖÊÓƵSystem news
°ÅÀÖÊÓƵSystem News
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Alaska SBDC offers free 'Starting a Business' class, June 24 in Anchorage
June 21, 2025
The Alaska Small Business Development Center (SBDC) will offer a free "Starting a Business' class on June 24. This is an in person workshop on and participants are recommended to register early, as seating is limited.
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°ÅÀÖÊÓƵFederal Relations team listening sessions on FY26 budget continued
June 20, 2025
In an effort to gather as much information as possible on impacts of the FY 26 budget request, the °ÅÀÖÊÓƵFederal Relations Team will continue holding listening sessions next week on the budget request for NASA and the Department of Education (ED).
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Summer newsletter schedule adjusted for July and August
June 20, 2025
The employee newsletter will follow a modified summer schedule in July and August, with editions publishing on the second and fourth Fridays. The regular schedule resumes in September.
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Alaska EPSCoR In a Time of Change program call for artists
June 20, 2025
Over two years, artists-in-residence will work with scientists and communities to investigate coastal dynamics, maritime livelihoods, and social-ecological well-being in the Gulf of Alaska region.
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Invasive crab species reaches Ketchikan. Here's how °ÅÀÖÊÓƵcommunity can help
June 20, 2025
UAS recently notified the °ÅÀÖÊÓƵcommunity about the first confirmed evidence of the invasive European green crab (Carcinus maenas) on the Ketchikan road system. This development follows years of awareness and educational efforts involving °ÅÀÖÊÓƵstudents researchers.
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°ÅÀÖÊÓƵLand Management releases home for sale in Palmer
June 20, 2025
°ÅÀÖÊÓƵLand Management released a residential home for sale through the Competitive Land Sale Program. Revenue from the house sale will exclusively support the Croxton Family Fellowship.
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°ÅÀÖÊÓƵSystem Office Concludes Google Photos Access; Prepares for December Storage Deadline
June 06, 2025
As part of ongoing efforts to manage digital storage, OIT officially ended access to Google Photos within °ÅÀÖÊÓƵGoogle Workspace as planned on May 31, 2025.This move aligns with UA's broader strategy to comply with Google's updated storage policies and to mitigate escalating storage costs.
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Staff Alliance offers Professional Development support
June 06, 2025
Examples include but not limited to: Professional certifications, attending or presenting at a conference, professional society memberships, online or in-person trainings, webinars. The next application deadline is June 14, 2025.
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°ÅÀÖÊÓƵFoundation announces 2025 Angus Gavin Memorial Migratory Bird Research Grant recipients
June 06, 2025
Jess McLaughlin and Sam Simon have each been selected to receive University of Alaska Foundation Angus Gavin Memorial Migratory Bird Research Grant (Gavin Grant) funding, furthering information that is of value in the management of bird species in Alaska.
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Compliance Chat Series: Ethical Research Conduct
June 06, 2025
Ever wonder how scientific breakthroughs are protected from bias, disputes, or even sabotage? Behind every successful research project at the University of Alaska is a framework of ethical decision-making to help ensure integrity, fairness, and accountability--from the lab to the final publication.