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2021

Our latest news releases:

12/09/21	Alaska 529 announces its 12th $25,000 scholarship account winner
11/12/21	Â鶹´«Ã½ Board of Regents approve FY23 budget requests and Alaska Native Success strategic plan
11/11/21	Â鶹´«Ã½ Giving Day surpasses $1 million in annual 49-hour fundraiser
11/09/21	Â鶹´«Ã½ Board of Regents to meet November 11-12 on FY23 budget, tuition, Alaska Native Success and to honor veterans and active duty military
11/05/21	Â鶹´«Ã½â€™s 49-Hour Giving Day on November 9-10 engages statewide community
11/02/21	New requirements in federal research contracts necessitate broad Â鶹´«Ã½F employee vaccination requirement
10/12/21	932 Alaska high school students designated for $12,000 Â鶹´«Ã½ Scholars Award
09/10/21	Â鶹´«Ã½ Board of Regents previews FY23 budget, approved early childhood degree program, and discusses Â鶹´«Ã½â€™s role in critical mineral research
09/08/21	Â鶹´«Ã½ Board of Regents to discuss FY23 budget, the university’s role in developing critical minerals, a new degree in teacher education and revised tuition structure during Sept. 9-10 meeting
08/25/21	Statement from Interim Â鶹´«Ã½ President Pat Pitney on the Governor’s announcement to fund student scholarships, grants and medical student tuition
08/12/21	Â鶹´«Ã½ hires Dr. Pearl K. Brower to lead Alaska Native Success, diversity and inclusion efforts
7/01/21	Statement from Â鶹´«Ã½ Interim President Pat Pitney on Alaska Performance Scholarship and Alaska Education Grant awards; University to honor awards now and cover delayed payment from the State of Alaska
6/22/21	Â鶹´«Ã½ Board of Regents accepts FY22 Budget passed by the Alaska Legislature
6/17/21	Â鶹´«Ã½ Foundation Announces Dr. Lawrence Duffy as Recipient of Prestigious Edith R. Bullock Prize
6/15/21	Â鶹´«Ã½ Interim President Pat Pitney to testify during Energy & Natural Resources Subcommittee hearing on legislation to resolve the Â鶹´«Ã½â€™s unfulfilled land grant
6/04/21	Â鶹´«Ã½ Board of Regents lays the groundwork for strengthening teacher education programs during its two-day meeting
6/02/21	Â鶹´«Ã½ Board of Regents to discuss the university’s role in Alaska’s Blue Economy, new efforts to increase teacher training, and other key issues  during its June 3-4 meeting
6/02/21	Alaska Maritime Education Consortium designated a 2021 Center of Excellence for Domestic Workforce Training and Education
5/12/21	Â鶹´«Ã½ Interim President Pat Pitney selects former Governor Sean Parnell as next Â鶹´«Ã½A chancellor
4/16/21	Ten Alaskans inducted into the Innovators Hall of Fame this year
4/08/21	Eight candidates named in the final phase of Â鶹´«Ã½A Chancellor search
3/23/21	Â鶹´«Ã½ System Announces First-ever Fundraising Campaign: $200 Million Goal for Scholarships and Academic Programs
3/02/21	Chancellor search underway at the Â鶹´«Ã½ Anchorage
2/25/21	Â鶹´«Ã½ regents reinstate Â鶹´«Ã½A hockey, gymnastics contingent on meeting fundraising goals
2/24/21	Â鶹´«Ã½ Interim President Pat Pitney outlines university success, emphasizes stability and a bright future in State of the University address
2/19/21	Â鶹´«Ã½ Board of Regents to decide on Â鶹´«Ã½A athletic programs and hear from Gov. Mike Dunleavy during Feb. 25-26 meeting
2/5/21	Six New Board Members Join the Â鶹´«Ã½ Foundation
2/4/21	New workforce data highlights the Â鶹´«Ã½â€™s impact on preparing students for Alaska jobs & good wages; 200 Â鶹´«Ã½ programs directly linked to jobs in Alaska
1/15/21	Â鶹´«Ã½ Board of Regents extends Pitney’s presidential term, discusses racial equity initiative, and votes to reinstate Â鶹´«Ã½A’s men and women’s Alpine ski team after successful fundraising
1/14/21	Racial justice initiative, land grant, Â鶹´«Ã½A Alpine Ski Team on the Â鶹´«Ã½ Board of Regents agenda for Friday meeting
1/12/21	Â鶹´«Ã½ Board of Regents to hold full meeting Jan. 15