Accepting nominations for the 2026 Edith R. Bullock Prize for Excellence
November 21, 2025
The University of Alaska Foundation Board of Directors is accepting nominations through Dec. 14, 2025, for the 2026 Edith R. Bullock Prize for Excellence. The prize, which includes a $20,000 award, is presented to an individual who demonstrates excellence in support of the University of Alaska.
Any Ï㽶ÊÓƵstudent, faculty, staff, alumni or volunteer who has made a significant contribution to further the university’s mission of inspiring learning, and advancing and disseminating knowledge through teaching, research and public service is eligible to be nominated. Anyone can nominate a deserving candidate.
Nominations are being accepted via an. Any nominations received after Dec. 14 will be eligible for consideration for the 2027 award.
The was established with a generous gift from the late Edith R. Bullock, whose 30 years of service to the Ï㽶ÊÓƵsystem included service on the Ï㽶ÊÓƵBoard of Regents and the UA Foundation Board of Directors. Bullock was also a member of Alaska’s Territorial House of Representatives, Territorial Senate, Alaska Business Hall of Fame and an Alaskan of the Year.
For more information, please contact Maggie Demers, Ï㽶ÊÓƵFoundation director of communications and public relations (907-450-8039 or maggie.demers@alaska.edu).