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NEWS: ConocoPhillips Alaska and the University of Alaska announced a $400,000 gift to strengthen Alaska’s industrial workforce through new process technology support at UAF and UAA’s Kenai Peninsula College.
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The mariculture industry is growing. The Alaska Blue Economy Center is connecting research and workforce efforts across the state, from research exploring new uses for kelp at
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to hands-on training at
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and Prince William Sound College.
about 2 months ago
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Governor Dunleavy released his proposed FY27 budget, including a $6.5 million increase for the University of Alaska. The proposal partially funds Board of Regents priorities and stabilizes funding for Alaska Performance Scholarships. Read more:
www.alaska.edu/pres/communi...
about 2 months ago
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What happens after a student becomes a UA Scholar? A new video series answers in their own words, from NASA internships to rural classrooms and operating rooms. No two journeys look alike. Watch the series:
www.alaska.edu/news/did-you...
3 months ago
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NEWS: Celebrating Excellence: 1,019 Seniors Earn $15,000 UA Scholars Award The recipients include the top ten percent of graduates from 250 Alaska high schools. Regional events will take place in the coming weeks. Press release:
www.alaska.edu/opa/enews/20...
3 months ago
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UA President Pat Pitney will retire. In a video message to the UA community, Pitney reflected on three decades of public service and her plans ahead. “Serving as your president has been the honor of my career.” Watch video message:
youtu.be/GnIrzv6B7Ng?...
3 months ago
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UAF is one of 15 finalists in NSF’s Regional Innovation Engines competition, proposing a national accelerator to strengthen the U.S. supply chain for minerals vital to clean energy and national security. See the Did You Know feature:
www.alaska.edu/news/did-you...
3 months ago
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Could solar farms feed Alaska as well as power it? The University of Alaska Fairbanks research featured in
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is putting that idea to the test.
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/21/c...
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Alaska Tests a Theory: Solar Farms Help Nearby Crops Grow
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/21/climate/alaska-solar-farm-food.html?smid=bs-share
3 months ago
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UA Regents meet Nov. 6–7 in Anchorage to approve FY27 budgets focused on student success, degree attainment, and workforce needs. Agenda + livestream:
alaska.edu/bor
Full release:
alaska.edu/opa/enews/2025/1104
3 months ago
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Alaska Unlocked: Starting in fall 2026, the University of Alaska Southeast will give all undergrads in-state tuition, regardless of residency. Learn about the program 👉
uas.alaska.edu/campaign/Ala...
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4 months ago
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IN THE NEWS: UA joins state and industry partners at the 2025 Workforce Convening to advance coordinated training strategies for Alaska’s economy. Read more:
labor.alaska.gov/news/2025/ne...
4 months ago
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Did you know UAF just released a feature documentary celebrating 100 years of Nanooks hockey?
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4 months ago
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Did you know T3 Alaska is bringing maritime career pathways to 10 coastal communities this year?
www.alaska.edu/news/did-you...
5 months ago
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The UA Board of Regents just wrapped their September meeting in Juneau. They celebrated enrollment growth, employee awards, and a resolution honoring former UAF Chancellor Dan White. Read the full recap:
www.alaska.edu/opa/enews/20...
5 months ago
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Opinion: UAA: Right here. Right now. By UAA interim chancellor Cheryl Siemers.
www.homernews.com/opinion/opin...
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Opinion: UAA: Right here. Right now. | Homer News
At the University of Alaska Anchorage, we believe your future should be as bold and unique as you are. As someone who’s spent a lifetime in education and community service, I can tell you there’s no b...
https://www.homernews.com/opinion/opinion-uaa-right-here-right-now/
5 months ago
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UAS students have saved more than $1M in textbook costs. Faculty, the Egan Library, and student leaders made it possible. Next up: low-cost course labeling in 2026 and progress toward Alaska’s first Z-Degree.
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Did you know UAS has saved students more than $1 million through open textbooks, setting the stage…
Faculty-led initiative expands access and affordability, paving the way for Alaska’s first zero-cost degree.
https://medium.com/@UniversityofAlaska/did-you-know-uas-has-saved-students-more-than-1-million-through-open-textbooks-setting-the-stage-93961b95756f
6 months ago
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See how UA’s research, programs, and people are building Alaska’s future. Subscribe to the Did You Know series for new stories every two weeks.
www.alaska.edu/news/did-you...
6 months ago
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Inside Alaska’s state crime lab, UAA students see forensic science in action. Learn more and see photos from inside the lab 👇
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Did you know UAA students step inside Alaska’s state crime lab to see how forensic science really…
Students in UAA’s Forensic Science and Criminal Justice course leave the classroom to visit the people and places where evidence is…
https://medium.com/@UniversityofAlaska/did-you-know-uaa-students-step-inside-alaskas-state-crime-lab-to-see-how-forensic-science-really-8cfbe6726baf
6 months ago
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HAARP researchers want you to know they’re just normal Alaskans doing ‘really cool science’
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HAARP researchers want you to know they’re just normal Alaskans doing ‘really cool science’
They also want to share what they’re learning about the upper atmosphere by shooting massive amounts of radio waves at it.
https://fm.kuac.org/2025-07-23/haarp-researchers-want-you-to-know-theyre-just-normal-alaskans-doing-really-cool-science
6 months ago
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These University of Alaska Southeast Students Are Part of a 75-Year Study to Map Alaska’s Glaciers
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These Students Are Part of a 75-Year Study to Map Alaska’s Glaciers
Traversing an icefield by foot and on skis, the young researchers experience one of the coolest classrooms in the nation
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/students-part-75-year-study-map-alaska-glaciers-180981808/
6 months ago
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Biggest-ever class enters Alaska’s medical education partnership program
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Biggest-ever class enters Alaska’s medical education partnership program | Alaska Beacon
Alaska's WWAMI program, which provides medical educations at start in Anchorage and are completed in Seattle, has 30 new students this year.
https://alaskabeacon.com/briefs/biggest-ever-class-enters-alaskas-medical-education-partnership-program/
6 months ago
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Welcome back to America’s Arctic University: Ambassador Mike Sfraga, a UAF alumnus and the first U.S. ambassador-at-large for the Arctic, has been named interim chancellor of UAF.
6 months ago
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The world is heading north. 🌍 Join us July 30–Aug. 1 in Anchorage for Arctic Encounter 2025. UA is the only university system in America’s Arctic. We are proud to partner in this global forum on Arctic leadership, innovation, and resilience. 🔗
www.arcticencounter.com/arctic-encou...
7 months ago
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🗞️ The July Newswire is here! The University of Alaska is in the news - Read the top headlines from across the state here:
www.uaf.edu/email/uanews...
7 months ago
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Small sawmills can now certify their lumber through a University of Alaska program
www.newsminer.com/business/sma...
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Small sawmills can now certify their lumber through a University of Alaska program
A new state-certified lumber grading program is turning Alaska’s local timber into a legal, reliable building material — and it’s already reshaping housing projects from Sitka to the Yukon-Kuskokwim D...
https://www.newsminer.com/business/small-sawmills-can-now-certify-their-lumber-through-a-university-of-alaska-program/article_5cfcc5f6-172c-494e-81c6-1fd8ca7b29a9.html?utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter&utm_campaign=user-share
7 months ago
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8 months ago
UAA’s College of Health empowers Alaska’s future, one nurse at a time, writes
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Anchorage Provost Denise Runge in a commentary for
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alaskabeacon.com/2025/06/19/u...
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UAA’s College of Health empowers Alaska’s future, one nurse at a time | Alaska Beacon
UAA Provost Denise Runge writes in a commentary about the impact of the UAA College of Health School of Nursing.
https://alaskabeacon.com/2025/06/19/uaas-college-of-health-empowers-alaskas-future-one-nurse-at-a-time/
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The UA Foundation has officially named Tlisa Northcutt as president and chief development officer. She’s held the role in an interim capacity since July. 👏 Read her inspiring story:
www.uaa.alaska.edu/news/archive...
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Shoulder to shoulder: Journalism alumna to lead University of Alaska Foundation
On May 16, the University of Alaska Foundation Board of Directors and UA President Pat Pitney announced that UAA journalism and public communications alumna Tlisa Northcutt had been selected to serve ...
https://www.uaa.alaska.edu/news/archive/2025/05/tlisa-northcutt-jpc-alumna-lead-ua-foundation.cshtml
8 months ago
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UAS is training the next generation of Alaska’s marine scientists. The Alaska Dive Semester in Sitka teaches students to dive, operate vessels and conduct field research in real-world coastal conditions. Learn about the program:
medium.com/@Universityo...
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Did you know the Alaska Dive Semester at UAS equips students for careers in Alaska’s marine…
Students learn scientific diving skills through more than 600 collective dives each season in the Sitka Sound.
https://medium.com/@UniversityofAlaska/did-you-know-the-alaska-dive-semester-at-uas-equips-students-for-careers-in-alaskas-marine-de5a3423c235
9 months ago
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