2020 Archive

College During COVID: What are the best practices for serving students while working remotely?

Checking emails may not be enough. As students are trying to get overrides or find out which classes they need to take, they are frequently reporting difficulty with reaching departments and individuals on campus who are now working remotely. Please take a few minutes to follow these best practices to ensure students have access to the resources and individuals they need to succeed this semester.

New data points to rising freshwater temperatures as a cause of chinook salmon decline

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A new study published by a team of UAA and UAF researchers in collaboration with Cook Inletkeeper sheds some light on the puzzling situation of chinook salmon decline in Alaska.

Chancellor Sandeen announces reconfiguration of UAA Athletics

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As you know, significant reductions in state funding have dramatically shifted the university’s budget situation. UAA’s funding from the state of Alaska has been reduced by $34 million since fiscal year 2014. UAA leadership has had to make difficult decisions about which programs and services the university can sustain long term.

Job openings: Communications Coordinators

The College of Health at the University of Alaska Anchorage is seeking two Communications Coordinators, one in the Division of Human Services, Justice and Social Work and one in the Division of Clinical Health Sciences.

College During COVID: What are the best tips for working and teaching remotely?

College During COVID is a straightforward guide to UAA’s operations during the ongoing pandemic. This is a challenging time, but we are resilient. For employees working remotely, the virtual campus website has support resources and guidance for working and teaching remotely.

What are the best tips for College During COVID?

The College During COVID Support and Resources website is your one-stop for support resources, student-to-student tips and more. Learn how to get connected to faculty, other students, virtual student services, on-campus services and more. Find advice and resources for academic support, mental and physical well-being, financial decision-making and more.

Change to parking — no permits needed this year

Due to the greatly reduced number of students and employees on campus this academic year, parking permits will not be required to park in surface lots or parking garages. For students living on campus, a free permit to park in housing lots will be required and is available from University Housing. If you have already purchased a parking permit for the fall semester, Parking Services will automatically issue you a refund.

Seawolf Shuttle paused for 2020-21 academic year

Because the majority of classes this fall will take place via alternate delivery with limited face-to-face courses and plans for the spring ’21 semester remain under review, all Seawolf Shuttle services will be paused for the 2020-21 academic year.

Sept. 18: Creating a Strategy for Career Progression

The University of Alaska Human Resources would like to announce the upcoming professional development opportunities for Fall 2020. Keep reading for more information and to register for training sessions.

3 New Ice Skates for Sale ($45 each)

Ice skates for sale: 1 Pair of K2 Alexis Ice Pro Hockey Skates, Women Size 6.5, Black with Some White and Pink; 1 Pair of Roces Figure Skates, Women's Size 11, Blue-White Star Pattern, Made in Italy; 1 Pair of Roces Model Brits Figure Skates, Women's Size 11, Sand-Black Madras Pattern, Made in Italy.

2020 Posts Archive