February 2021 Archive

You are invited to attend an open forum with Jonathan Long, a candidate for the position of Director of Student Conduct & Ethical Development. The open forum will be held over Zoom and will feature a 30-minute presentation from the candidate followed by a 45-minute Q&A period.

Please call 1-866-831-8713 between 4 p.m. and 5 p.m. to testify. Public testimony is held in advance of the board's committee meetings Feb. 18-19 and the full board meeting Feb. 25-26 and provides for direct public input prior to those meetings. Written testimony is accepted at any time and is shared with the board and the president. Please submit to: ua-bor@alaska.edu. Agendas will be posted closer to meeting dates at: alaska.edu/bor/agendas.

Do you know a staff member that deserves recognition for going the extra mile? Staff members are a vital part of higher education. Whether it is going the extra mile to ensure students are able to log into their online class or being an advocate for student success, staff contribute to the mission in many ways every day. That’s why the University of Alaska recognizes university staff who provide outstanding service to students anywhere in the system with the Staff Make Students Count Award.

Faculty and staff: Please provide input on the direction for a future honors program at UAA. A task force identified several key elements that would be critical to creating an honors program for UAA's diverse student body, open access mission and campus strengths in teaching, research, community engagement and commitment to diversity. The survey asks for your attitudes about the major directions identified by the Task Force as UAA considers creating a new direction for universitywide honors education. The survey results will be shared in two open forums over the next several weeks to gather additional campus feedback.

The Office of the Bursar is recruiting for an Accounts Receivable Technician. This position works within the Cashiering area of the Office of the Bursar, which is often students' first point of contact when inquiring about the university and their student account. The Accounts Receivable Technician serves as a cashier and accounts receivable information generalist resource to students and other members of the university community inquiring about university policies and procedures.We are looking for someone motivated to provide excellent customer service to our university community to fill this full-time, benefited position.

Share your enthusiasm for UAA by joining the recruitment team as a Recruitment Office Assistant! The Office of Admissions is hiring for a student worker to help them in student outreach, general office support, and aiding students through the admission process. This position can be conducted virtually and interested applicants are encouraged to apply online.