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AEDC is seeking a two-week intern to perform data gathering for the Cost of Living Index (COLI), a national survey of 260+ communities that measures the average cost of living in an average city in America and then provides analysis of the cost of living competitiveness of all cities participating in the survey. In 2022 Anchorage, Fairbanks, Juneau and Kodiak participated in the survey.

Learn how UAA is planning to house displaced people and educate our community about Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

Legislators have postponed operating budget conversations while they wait for the release of the Spring Revenue Forecast later this week. In the meantime, the House has been considering deferred maintenance capital requests.

Now that you’re back on campus, I want to remind you about our new mask policy. Masks are now optional inside all UAA facilities at all UAA campuses. This includes classrooms, residential buildings, offices, cubicles, in campus vehicles with others, outside and at university-sponsored activities.

UAA Risk Management has once again provided the Consortium Library with home COVID-19 test kits to distribute to students, staff and faculty. The kits include two rapid home tests offering results within 15 minutes. These are best used if you are experiencing symptoms. Please come to the Main Circulation Desk to pick up the test kits for you and your family at your earliest convenience.

The conflict between Russia and Ukraine brings a level of uncertainty to our military community, including active-duty, Reserve, and National Guard members and their family members. We support our students who may be affected by this conflict.

The Raven's Nest Walking Track sponsored by Skinny Raven on the 3rd floor of the Alaska Airlines Center is now open to the campus community. Faculty, staff, and students can use their WolfCard to enter the AAC and access the track between the hours of 7 a.m. and 7 p.m., Monday through Friday.

Opportunity for UAA students! The 20th Annual Kachemak Bay Writers’ Conference is offering a $100 registration discount as well as a number of scholarships to UAA students from any campus who would like to attend the conference, May 14-17, 2022, taking place in the center of Homer at the Kachemak Bay Campus and throughout the community.

The House begins public testimony on the operating budget and the University has a strong showing in Juneau.

The Learning Resource Center (LRC) of Mat-Su College is seeking math tutors for the 2021-22 academic year.