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Job opening: Research Professionals

The Center for Human Development at the University of Alaska Anchorage is seeking applications for two Research Professionals. These individuals will work as part of the Center's research and evaluation team to complete project objectives. Requirements include the ability to organize, plan, and design, research/evaluation activities, analyze and synthesize results, and write project reports.

Job opening: Front Office Assistant

The University of Alaska Anchorage School of Nursing is seeking applications for a Front Office Assistant. This position requires a dynamic, organized and focused individual to work closely with the School of Nursing Staff, as well as current and potential nursing students.

Connect with your colleagues around shared interests - join Seawolf Synergy Social Groups!

Hey there, Seawolves! In a recent staff survey, 67% of participants indicated they would be interested in connecting socially with colleagues based on shared interests. In response to that, the onboarding and development program is planning to create an opportunity for all UAA employees to do just that!

Mental Health Awareness and Training

Mental health affects how we think, feel and act. It also helps determine how we handle stress, relate to others and make healthy choices. During this time of year nearly 10% of Alaskans struggle with Seasonal Affective Disorder. It is important to check in with yourself and others.

Remembering Ed Rasmuson

It is with great sadness that I write to you about the death of Ed Rasmuson, a visionary business and community leader and staunch advocate for the University of Alaska. Ed believed Alaska’s future requires great universities to educate our citizens, develop our workforce, and embark on research of global impact, and he worked tirelessly to promote that vision. With his passing, we pause to remember a man who served in so many remarkable ways and was a true asset for our state.

Learn about textbook affordability with OER/ZTC Certificate ($300 award)

Interested in learning about open educational resources and other zero-cost (or ZTC, the acronym for "zero textbook cost") course materials? Interested in exploring available OER/ZTC materials for your courses? UAA Textbook Affordability and the UAA/APU Consortium Library have joined forces to bring you the OER/ZTC Certificate with a goal of increasing awareness and ensuring faculty have the essential knowledge needed to successfully transition courses to OER/ZTC.

Courtesy of UA Disability Services: free unlimited access to Read&Write literacy software now available to all!

You've got this! Courtesy of UA Disability Services, all users with a University of Alaska account have free, unlimited access to Read&Write literacy software. Measurably increase your productivity with this free software download.

Student job opening

Enjoy the outdoors? Join the Parking Services Call Team!

Alaska INBRE announces Sustaining Research Excellence Award - Request for Proposals

As part of the Sustaining Research Excellence (SRE) Core of Alaska INBRE 4, successful biomedical and health researchers within the INBRE network may be nominated to receive funding for the support of graduate students, post-doctoral scholars, and technicians, the purchase of equipment, and/or to provide for buy-outs from teaching or clinical duties. This support is meant as an incentive for successful investigators to remain in Alaska and further develop their research program through the continued acquisition of major grants.

Happy holidays, Seawolves!

Wishing you and yours a joyous holiday season and a bright new year.

As 2021 comes to a close, I find myself reflecting on the year and the incredible strides we have made together as a university community. While the year has certainly posed challenges along with some new reasons for thankfulness, I am continually reminded of your resilience — our students, faculty and staff who persevere and continue the inspiring work of pursuing education, conducting research and contributing to the vitality of our Southcentral Alaska communities.

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