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Allie Hartman, student organization coordinator in UAA’s Student Life and Leadership, was recently recognized by the University of Alaska Board of Regents with the Staff Make Students Count award.

Student Union reservations update

The University of Alaska Anchorage has stated that in-person events are not permissible indoors, with exceptions for small indoor meetings with social distancing for employees authorized to be on campus. As the university continues to monitor and evaluate event options for the future, the Student Union will begin to allow student organizations, departments and exterior clients the opportunity to “hold” reservations for Fall 2021.

Q&A Session - Return to Work Guidelines

As indicated in the memo from David Bishko, Interim UA CHRO, on June 9, 2021, regarding the universities transition into phase C and employees returning to work on campuses this summer and into the fall, UA Human Resources will be conducting general Q&A sessions regarding return to work guidelines and telework forms.

UAA celebrates Juneteenth 2021

UAA celebrates Juneteenth on Thursday, June 17 at 7 p.m., with a 30th anniversary showing of Boyz N The Hood at Century 16, and on Saturday, June 19 at 1 p.m. at the Juneteenth Citywide Celebration. We will have Juneteenth trivia and FREE Juneteenth t-shirts from UAA!

Chancellor Sean Parnell joins UAA community

Screenshot from UAA Chancellor Sean Parnell's June 14 video

In his first message to the UAA community, new Chancellor Sean Parnell shares his optimism about the role UAA has played and will continue to play in shaping Alaska.

Announcing new leadership hires for College of Engineering, Institutional Research

I am writing to share updates on two key UAA leadership positions. Following a competitive recruitment process, I am pleased to announce our hires for the College of Engineering dean and Institutional Research director.

Lemonade Day Alaska is coming up on June 26

Lemonade Day Alaska's mission is to help today’s kids become the business leaders, social advocates, community volunteers, and forward-thinking citizens of tomorrow, one lemonade stand at a time!

UA Security Matters team presents 'Phishing at University of Alaska' webinar

The UA Security Matters team will present a Zoom webinar, “Phishing at University of Alaska” at noon Tuesday, June 15.

Update from Interim Chancellor Schultz

As my time as interim chancellor comes to a close, I want to express what a privilege it has been to lead the institution over the past six months. I am amazed by the way our community comes together to meet challenges and the positive momentum we have maintained in the midst of unprecedented change.

Job opening: Student Transition Coordinator

The University of Alaska Anchorage seeks an innovative, engaging and dynamic Student Transition Coordinator for the Multicultural Student Services unit within the Division of Student Affairs.
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