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    Update your emergency notification preferences

    October 03, 2025

    The Ï㽶ÊÓƵAlert notification system is used to release information about emergencies (incidents) that may disrupt university operations. Persons with an active employment status and current students within the Ï㽶ÊÓƵsystem are automatically enrolled but can manage their preferences.

  • Onboarding Continues for the AWARDED Scholarship Management System

    October 03, 2025

    The transition to AWARDED took place on Oct. 1 and represents a significant advancement in how Ï㽶ÊÓƵmanages scholarships and brings greater efficiency, transparency and equity to the process.

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    $315,000 raised at 2025 Blue & Gold Celebration

    October 03, 2025

    Donors and sponsors at Saturday's Blue & Gold Celebration contributed more than $315,000 to support scholarships for University of Alaska Fairbanks students, nearly doubling the amount raised in 2024.

  • Coming October 1: Improved Travel Allowance Experience in Concur

    September 19, 2025

    Starting October 1, Ï㽶ÊÓƵwill launch an updated Travel Allowance experience in SAP Concur. Travel Allowance is the feature that determines how per diem is calculated and populated.

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    Town Hall Sept. 23: Scholarship Management Update

    September 19, 2025

    The Ï㽶ÊÓƵFoundation Board of Directors has approved a formal Scholarship Management Policy, in alignment with the Ï㽶ÊÓƵBoard of Regents' Student First Attainment Framework. Ï㽶ÊÓƵis on schedule for the new scholarship management system, AWARDED, to go live on Oct. 1, 2025.

  • New Financial Aid and Student Account Pages in UAOnline

    September 19, 2025

    On October 6, 2025, the Financial Aid and Student Accounts menu and pages in UAOnline will be upgraded to the newest version.

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    Update on Staff Unionization Efforts

    September 19, 2025

    Ï㽶ÊÓƵis continuing to work with the Alaska Labor Relations Agency (ALRA) regarding ongoing efforts by some staff to form a union. The University is currently determining which employees are eligible to be represented by the union if it is ultimately formed.

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    University of Alaska Regents highlight enrollment growth, review budgets at September Board Meeting

    September 05, 2025

    The University of Alaska Board of Regents praised growing student enrollment and reviewed initial proposals for the FY27 budget during its September 3-5 meeting at the University of Alaska Southeast in Juneau.

  • Subscribe to the Ï㽶ÊÓƵLand Management Email List!

    September 05, 2025

    The Ï㽶ÊÓƵLand Management Department has an email list for communicating news and announcements about upcoming land sales, leasing, public notices, and other updates.

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    FY26 faculty initiative fund request for proposals is open until October 6

    September 05, 2025

    A financial commitment of at least $360,000 by Ï㽶ÊÓƵfor FY26 is identified as the Faculty Initiative Fund (FIF) aimed at fostering an institutionalized environment of cross-campus communication that inspires learning and disseminates knowledge while fostering the exchange and advancement of new, more efficient approaches to educating Alaskans and engendering high academic standards.