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University of Alaska, United Academics to begin contract negotiations this Fall
August 09, 2024
The University of Alaska will begin negotiations with United Academics (UNAC) on a new contract this fall. UNAC represents most of the faculty at the UA System, and the current bargaining agreement expires at the end of this year.
August is National Make-A-Will Month
August 09, 2024
If you don't already have a will, the University of Alaska Foundation is providing you with a free will-writing tool. The intuitive online resource will guide you through the process of creating your plans online in just 20 minutes.
Staff Alliance offers Fall 2024 semester fee support
August 09, 2024
The UA Staff Alliance is pleased to once again offer a class fee scholarship for UA classes taken by staff that directly support their career or professional development. The scholarship, good for the 2024 Fall Semester, is for up to $250 per employee.
Did You Know 3D Printing is Shaping the Future of Housing in Alaska?
August 14, 2024
UA is collaborating with Extreme Habitat Institute (X-Hab 3D), Penn State, and other key partners to explore how 3D printing technology can be used to create durable, affordable housing tailored to Alaskans' unique needs.
July 22, 2024
The Alaska Native Entrepreneurship Program, funded by a $1 million federal grant secured by Senator Lisa Murkowski, aims to expand the Alaska Small Business Development Center's (SBDC) Rural Program by enhancing its ability to introduce and develop new tools, training, and opportunities tailored to the needs of rural Alaska and Alaska Native-owned businesses.
July 09, 2024
President Pat Pitney recently announced the inaugural cohort of the "President's Arctic Professors." This distinguished group will spearhead the UA Arctic Leadership Initiative and contribute to UA's mission of enhancing Arctic research and leadership.
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Atlas Air Worldwide invests $50,000 in scholarships for UAA aviation students
Aug 1, 2024Atlas Air announced $50,000 worth of scholarships for UAA aviation students.
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UAF, HUD unveil 3D printer capable of printing a house
July 31, 2024The University of Alaska Fairbanks, Penn State University and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) on Tuesday unveiled a device capable of 3D printing a house in a matter of days.
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As Suicide Basin fills up, this scientist is keeping an eye on it
July 26, 2024As Suicide Basin fills again, scientists at the University of Alaska Southeast are keeping a close eye on it.
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