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"Today is Veterans Day, and I am reminded of the important contributions veterans make to our city, state and nation each and every day," wrote Chancellor Sandeen in a message to the UAA community. "At UAA, veterans are essential. They are professors, students, staff members and alumni."

Join us on Handshake for the UAA 2020 Virtual Fall Career Fair! UA faculty and staff can request a FREE booth to promote on-campus student employment opportunities, college internship policies and procedures, or career development programming specific to your college or department.

As we begin the expedited process to select UAA's interim Chancellor, we seek your input on the attributes most important for this role at UAA right now. This survey is intended to capture your input anonymously so that it may inform the President's selection process and ultimate decision. This survey also invites you to provide nominations, which will be kept confidential until preliminary vetting occurs and agreement is secured from each candidate to make his/her name public. Please respond ASAP but no later than 2 p.m. Nov. 13.

UAA IT services is seeking a Senior Service Center Technician to join our team. We are looking for someone with a solid customer focused technology background who can help our customers with their technology needs. UAA IT Services is a great place to work, with a positive team dedicated to student, faculty and staff success. Review will begin Nov. 13 and applicants can apply until the position is closed.

For the remainder of the fall semester, the Student Union will be open Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The building will be closed Thursday and Friday, Nov. 26–27, for Thanksgiving. The building will also be closed during the break between semesters (Dec. 12, 2020–Jan. 10, 2021).

November is recognized as National Career Development Month by the National Career Development Association (NCDA). In celebration, UAA students, alumni, and community employers are invited to explore, develop, and connect through career development programming, including the UAA 2020 Virtual Fall Career Fair and a variety of workshops and presentations. Visit the Career Services website for a full list of virtual events!

First-Generation Week, Nov. 9-13, celebrates all students who come from families where neither parent has completed a bachelor's degree, making them First-Generation college students!

Interim President Pat Pitney will hold a virtual conversation with the UAA community at 4 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 10 via Zoom. During the one-hour event, Pitney will discuss her vision and key messages, FY22 budget planning, and process for interim and permanent UAA chancellor selection. She also will take questions.