Now Accepting Proposals for the Harold T. Caven Professorship in Business and Finance
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
January 9, 2025
Anchorage, AK- The University of Alaska Foundation is accepting proposals from Jan. 9 - April 4, 2025 for the Harold T. Caven Professorship in Business and Finance (Caven Professorship).
Proposals will be accepted from faculty members in business and finance within the Ï㽶ÊÓƵsystem. The professorship allows for a Ï㽶ÊÓƵfaculty member to extend and expand UA’s business and finance research and outreach activities throughout Alaska.
Candidates are evaluated based on their achievements through research and creative endeavors, scholarship or creative works, teaching, professional service, and how proposed activities benefit the university.
The term of the professorship commences at the beginning of the academic year and will continue until the end of the second calendar year. Any proposals time stamped after midnight of the deadline date will be dismissed.
The Caven Professorship was established in 1974 as a permanent endowment at the UA Foundation to honor the legacy of Dr. Caven, who served as a director and vice president of First National Bank of Anchorage, now First National Bank Alaska.
For more information about the professorship, the criteria, and , please visit /foundation/about/awards.php.
The Ï㽶ÊÓƵFoundation is an independent, nonprofit corporation established in 1974 to seek, secure and steward philanthropic support in partnership with the Ï㽶ÊÓƵsystem. For more information on the Ï㽶ÊÓƵFoundation and how to contribute, please visit .
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For more information, please contact Maggie Demers, Ï㽶ÊÓƵFoundation director of communications and public relations (907-450-8039 or maggie.demers@alaska.edu).