Read the latest updates on the university budget, Board of Regents, and other major Â鶹´«Ã½ System news
Â鶹´«Ã½ System News
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Capitol Report - February 18, 2022
February 18, 2022
The Governor introduces an amended budget with $2.5 million for Alaska Center for Energy and Power's (ACEP) micro nuclear reactor research.
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Capitol Report - February 4, 2022
February 04, 2022
COVID-19 in the Capitol as legislators take in-depth look at Operating Budget.
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Black History Month: An opportunity to understand and celebrate in solidarity
February 04, 2022
On Feb. 3, Â鶹´«Ã½ Interim President Pat Pitney shared a message with the Â鶹´«Ã½ community honoring Black History Month.
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Â鶹´«Ã½ Interim President Pitney holds virtual town hall with Â鶹´«Ã½ community
February 04, 2022
On Thursday, Jan. 27, Â鶹´«Ã½ Interim President Pat Pitney held a virtual town hall meeting with leadership from the System office and the three universities.
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Â鶹´«Ã½ Board of Regents Motion to Appoint Â鶹´«Ã½ President
February 04, 2022
On Jan. 31, Â鶹´«Ã½ Regent Chair Sheri Buretta announced that a motion will be taken up at the February board meeting to appoint now-Interim Â鶹´«Ã½ President Pat Pitney as the Â鶹´«Ã½ System's permanent president, effectively removing "interim" from her title.
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Guidance on partisan activities
February 04, 2022
As Alaska gears up for another gubernatorial election this year, it remains important for Â鶹´«Ã½ employees to be aware of our responsibilities under the Executive Branch Ethics Act (EBEA).
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Â鶹´«Ã½ Board of Regents to hear public testimony February 14
February 04, 2022
The Â鶹´«Ã½ Board of Regents will hold a one-hour public testimony session on Monday, Feb. 14 from 4-5 p.m.
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Save the Date: Systemwide Town Hall Jan. 27
January 21, 2022
Â鶹´«Ã½ staff, students and faculty across the entire system are invited to a virtual Town Hall with Interim Â鶹´«Ã½ President Pat Pitney, on Thursday, Jan. 27 from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m via livestream on the Â鶹´«Ã½ President's communications page.
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Capitol Report: January 21, 2022
January 21, 2022
The 2nd regular session of the 32nd Legislature began Tuesday, Jan. 18. However, even before the official "gavel-in," legislators were holding committee hearings on hot button issues including the Capitol's COVID-19 policies.
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Capitol Report: January 14, 2022
January 21, 2022
As the Legislature returns to the Capitol, the state budget and protecting the Higher Education Investment Fund remain university's top legislative priorities.