Read the latest updates on the university budget, Board of Regents, and other major UA System news
UA System News
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2019 Sexual Assault Awareness Month activities
April 19, 2019
Campuses across the UA system join the national movement of recognizing April as Sexual Assault Awareness Month, or SAAM. Each year campus and community partners use activities throughout the month of April to spread the word about domestic violence and sexual assault, how to stop it and where to get help.
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April 17, 2019
UA released a new series called "On Topic with Jim Johnsen" featuring conversations with authors and experts on important issues facing Alaska
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April 17, 2019
UA 2040 is an aspirational and interactive website developed to guide and inspire the growth of the University of Alaska
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April 09, 2019
The University of Alaska Board of Regents voted 6-5 to provide initial teacher preparation programs in Anchorage through UAF and UAS. Education students will be able to remain in Anchorage to pursue their teaching degrees from accredited and approved programs.
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Special meeting of the Board of Regents April 8
April 05, 2019
During a special meeting on April 8 the University of Alaska Board of Regents will hear the findings of an expedited program review regarding UAA's School of Education, consider a recommendation to discontinue UAA's initial licensure programs and discuss the university's FY20 budget.
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April 05, 2019
New travel and expense management system saves money and frustration
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My Future Alaska student gateway
April 04, 2019
Prospective students can search programs, degrees, transfer agreements between colleges, estimate their costs and more easily find the University of Alaska campus that best suits their needs through a new student gateway called My Future Alaska.
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University of Alaska Anchorage Joins Groundbreaking College Transfer Network
April 04, 2019
University of Alaska Anchorage (UAA) becomes the 30th institution across 12 states to join the Interstate Passport Network (IPN), a nationwide network of two- and four-year colleges and universities that allows students to transfer lower-division general education credits as a block to any member institution.
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UA partners with Airbnb to improve emergency management response
March 30, 2019
The University of Alaska has joined Airbnb’s Global Disaster Response & Relief program. The partnership will strengthen the university's emergency response capabilities in communities where UA has a campus, research site or rural center.
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2019 State of the University Address
March 26, 2019
President Jim Johnsen's annual State of the University address