2021

Our latest news releases:

12/09/21	�� 529 announces its 12th $25,000 scholarship account winner
11/12/21	UA Board of Regents approve FY23 budget requests and �� Native Success strategic plan
11/11/21	UA Giving Day surpasses $1 million in annual 49-hour fundraiser
11/09/21	UA Board of Regents to meet November 11-12 on FY23 budget, tuition, �� Native Success and to honor veterans and active duty military
11/05/21	��’s 49-Hour Giving Day on November 9-10 engages statewide community
11/02/21	New requirements in federal research contracts necessitate broad UAF employee vaccination requirement
10/12/21	932 �� high school students designated for $12,000 UA Scholars Award
09/10/21	UA Board of Regents previews FY23 budget, approved early childhood degree program, and discusses UA’s role in critical mineral research
09/08/21	�� Board of Regents to discuss FY23 budget, the university’s role in developing critical minerals, a new degree in teacher education and revised tuition structure during Sept. 9-10 meeting
08/25/21	Statement from Interim �� President Pat Pitney on the Governor’s announcement to fund student scholarships, grants and medical student tuition
08/12/21	UA hires Dr. Pearl K. Brower to lead �� Native Success, diversity and inclusion efforts
7/01/21	Statement from �� Interim President Pat Pitney on �� Performance Scholarship and �� Education Grant awards; University to honor awards now and cover delayed payment from the State of ��
6/22/21	�� Board of Regents accepts FY22 Budget passed by the �� Legislature
6/17/21	�� Foundation Announces Dr. Lawrence Duffy as Recipient of Prestigious Edith R. Bullock Prize
6/15/21	UA Interim President Pat Pitney to testify during Energy & Natural Resources Subcommittee hearing on legislation to resolve the ��’s unfulfilled land grant
6/04/21	UA Board of Regents lays the groundwork for strengthening teacher education programs during its two-day meeting
6/02/21	�� Board of Regents to discuss the university’s role in ��’s Blue Economy, new efforts to increase teacher training, and other key issues during its June 3-4 meeting
6/02/21	�� Maritime Education Consortium designated a 2021 Center of Excellence for Domestic Workforce Training and Education
5/12/21	UA Interim President Pat Pitney selects former Governor Sean Parnell as next UAA chancellor
4/16/21	Ten ��ns inducted into the Innovators Hall of Fame this year
4/08/21	Eight candidates named in the final phase of UAA Chancellor search
3/23/21	�� Announces First-ever Fundraising Campaign: $200 Million Goal for Scholarships and Academic Programs
3/02/21	Chancellor search underway at the �� Anchorage
2/25/21	UA regents reinstate UAA hockey, gymnastics contingent on meeting fundraising goals
2/24/21	UA Interim President Pat Pitney outlines university success, emphasizes stability and a bright future in State of the University address
2/19/21	UA Board of Regents to decide on UAA athletic programs and hear from Gov. Mike Dunleavy during Feb. 25-26 meeting
2/5/21	Six New Board Members Join the �� Foundation
2/4/21	New workforce data highlights the ��’s impact on preparing students for University of Alaska jobs & good wages; 200 UA programs directly linked to jobs in ��
1/15/21	UA Board of Regents extends Pitney’s presidential term, discusses racial equity initiative, and votes to reinstate UAA’s men and women’s Alpine ski team after successful fundraising
1/14/21	Racial justice initiative, land grant, UAA Alpine Ski Team on the UA Board of Regents agenda for Friday meeting
1/12/21	UA Board of Regents to hold full meeting Jan. 15

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