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Staff Union Election Update - CAUSE-UAW Officially Formed

April 03, 2026

Eligible Ï㽶ÊÓƵstaff employees voted over the last two weeks on whether to form an employee union. Votes in favor of unionization prevailed 1,106-610 with 1,716 eligible voters (about 75% of those eligible) casting ballots. Barring objections or other challenges, the outcome will be certified on Wednesday, April 8.

UAS, Tlingit & Haida sign memorandum to advance Indigenous educational opportunities

April 03, 2026

MOU lays groundwork for long-term partnership, innovation and vision for a School of Indigenous Studies at UAS.

UAF mariculture specialist to give free webinar on industry

April 03, 2026

A free online webinar April 15 will highlight Alaska's growing mariculture industry and its role in coastal economies and food security.

From paycheck to pathway: Leveraging direct deposit to build education savings

April 03, 2026

In this featured article from Executive Director of the Education Trust of Alaska, Lael Oldmixon, she discusses ways to utilize the Alaska 529 plan to best serve you and your families.

UAS recognized as a top Military Friendly® School

April 03, 2026

For the second consecutive year, the University of Alaska Southeast has been awarded the Military Friendly® School Gold designation.

Record-breaking number of donors for Ï㽶ÊÓƵGiving Day 2026

April 03, 2026

Ï㽶ÊÓƵGiving Day 2026 resulted in a record-breaking show of support for the University of Alaska. More than 3,000 donors made it the largest fundraising event by number of donors in UA's history, a remarkable milestone.

It's Time to Vote. (and a recap of this week's townhall.)

March 20, 2026

Voting in the CAUSE union election has opened. Be sure to cast your ballot. More than 350 staff tuned in to or attended UAF's listening session with President Pitney. Those who are interested have access to a recording.

Capitol Report: March 20, 2026

March 20, 2026

Higher Oil Prices Improve State's Revenue Outlook as Legislative Session Reaches Halfway Point; House and Senate Seek Path Forward on Supplemental Budget; Rep. Josephson Selected to Have Legislative Records Preserved for UAA's Alaska Leaders Archive

Upcoming Changes for Web Time Entry in UAOnline

March 20, 2026

The new web time entry process will take effect for the R11 pay period, beginning on May 3, 2026. Here is a sneak peek at what will be changing. More information will be shared in the coming weeks.

The 49 hours that make a difference: Ï㽶ÊÓƵGiving Day 2026

March 20, 2026

Scholarships and student support will take center stage for Ï㽶ÊÓƵGiving Day, the University of Alaska's 49‑hour online fundraising event dedicated to expanding opportunities for Ï㽶ÊÓƵstudents.