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UAA to receive $2.1M state funding for College of Health

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Earlier this week, Gov. Dunleavy announced a modest funding increase for the university, and today we’ve received more good news from the governor’s office. The College of Health will receive $2.1 million from the Governor’s Emergency Education Relief Fund to increase the school’s capacity to train registered nurses.

UAA Cares Campaign for United Way of Anchorage runs through Dec. 17

This year, the UAA Cares United Way of Anchorage Campaign runs from Nov. 17 through Dec. 17. You have the opportunity to donate to any of the United Way of Anchorage member agencies and the many independent nonprofits in the community of your choice; plus there's the United Way of Mat-Su option for those of you living in the Valley.

Alumni of Distinction nominations end Dec.17

UAA alumni are doing great things around the world! Chances are you know one who deserves to be recognized for their amazing work. Celebrate these alumni and honor their important contributions by nominating them for the annual Alumni of Distinction Awards!

Recommend students for Chancellor's MLK Student Appreciation Celebration

The Chancellor's Martin Luther King Jr. Student Appreciation program is an annual event celebrating the many contributions of students who make a difference at UAA. It is an opportunity for the Chancellor to recognize the students you recommend and honor one of Dr. King's important messages: We, as individuals, can make a difference in the lives of others and our communities.

TRIO SSS Job Opening

The TRIO SSS program at UAA has an opening for a part-time program assistant. Please see the job listing for more information and to apply.

INBRE graduate research assistantship opportunity open

Applicants must be full-time graduate students currently enrolled in Ph.D. or Master’s Degree programs at UAF, UAA or UAS, and in good academic standing (min. 3.0 GPA). Applicants are expected to have formed a graduate advisory committee and filed a graduate study plan.

UAA and Ted Stevens Foundation commemorate ANCSA’s 50th anniversary

The University of Alaska Anchorage is partnering with the Ted Stevens Foundation to celebrate the 50th anniversary of signing the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (ANCSA), the largest land claims settlement in U.S. history. In 1971, President Richard Nixon signed the law, which ‘settled’ Alaska Native aboriginal claims and transferred more than 40 million acres of land to Alaska’s Native people.

Slideshow: UAA Fall 2021 Commencement

Barbara Yang, BBA Management, has her picture taken outside the Alaska Airlines Center after receiving her degree at UAA's fall 2021 commencement ceremony. (Photo by James Evans / UAA)

View highlights from UAA's first in-person commencement ceremonies in two years, celebrating the accomplishments of nearly 700 certificate, undergraduate and graduate students from the Anchorage campus.

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Housing rendering from UAA's Architectural and Engineering Technology Design Project 2 class.

This fall, students in Joel Condon’s Architectural and Engineering Technology Design Project 2 class gained hands-on experience when a class project turned into designing structures for the city’s residentially challenged.

Seawolf Debate closes out fall ‘21 semester strong!

The UAA students who make up the competitive squad of the Seawolf Debate Program demonstrated their resilience and commitment with an extraordinarily strong showing in the fall 2021 semester. After over 18 months of COVID-related disruptions, the Seawolf debaters proved they had not lost their edge.

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