Read the latest updates on the university budget, Board of Regents, and other major »Æ¹ÏÊÓÆµSystem news
»Æ¹ÏÊÓÆµSystem News
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April 03, 2026
House Operating Budget Advances; President Pitney Presents University's Capital Budget Needs to House Finance; UAF Leaders Update Senators on Alaska Native Language Center
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UAS recognized as a top Military Friendly School
April 03, 2026
For the second consecutive year, the University of Alaska Southeast has been awarded the Military Friendly School Gold designation.
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Staff Union Election Update - CAUSE-UAW Officially Formed
April 03, 2026
Eligible »Æ¹ÏÊÓÆµstaff employees voted over the last two weeks on whether to form an employee union. Votes in favor of unionization prevailed 1,106-610 with 1,716 eligible voters (about 75% of those eligible) casting ballots. Barring objections or other challenges, the outcome will be certified on Wednesday, April 8.
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UAS, Tlingit & Haida sign memorandum to advance Indigenous educational opportunities
April 03, 2026
MOU lays groundwork for long-term partnership, innovation and vision for a School of Indigenous Studies at UAS.
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UAF mariculture specialist to give free webinar on industry
April 03, 2026
A free online webinar April 15 will highlight Alaska's growing mariculture industry and its role in coastal economies and food security.
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From paycheck to pathway: Leveraging direct deposit to build education savings
April 03, 2026
In this featured article from Executive Director of the Education Trust of Alaska, Lael Oldmixon, she discusses ways to utilize the Alaska 529 plan to best serve you and your families.
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Record-breaking number of donors for »Æ¹ÏÊÓÆµGiving Day 2026
April 03, 2026
»Æ¹ÏÊÓÆµGiving Day 2026 resulted in a record-breaking show of support for the University of Alaska. More than 3,000 donors made it the largest fundraising event by number of donors in UA's history, a remarkable milestone.
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It's Time to Vote. (and a recap of this week's townhall.)
March 20, 2026
Voting in the CAUSE union election has opened. Be sure to cast your ballot. More than 350 staff tuned in to or attended UAF's listening session with President Pitney. Those who are interested have access to a recording.
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Capitol Report: March 20, 2026
March 20, 2026
Higher Oil Prices Improve State's Revenue Outlook as Legislative Session Reaches Halfway Point; House and Senate Seek Path Forward on Supplemental Budget; Rep. Josephson Selected to Have Legislative Records Preserved for UAA's Alaska Leaders Archive
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Upcoming Changes for Web Time Entry in UAOnline
March 20, 2026
The new web time entry process will take effect for the R11 pay period, beginning on May 3, 2026. Here is a sneak peek at what will be changing. More information will be shared in the coming weeks.