If approved, the Coalition of Alaska University Employees for Equity would be the university’s largest union.
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UA Board of Regents to continue anti-DEI policy, despite federal court ruling
University maintains its ‘unwavering’ commitment to equal rights and points to federal funding threat.
State education board OKs UAA program aimed at tackling school psychologist shortage
The State Board of Education and Early Development unanimously approved a school psychology masters program at the University of Alaska Anchorage aimed to address the state’s shortage of school psychologists.
University of Alaska will hold listening sessions as part of president search
An executive search firm contracted by the university will host sessions in Juneau, Anchorage and Fairbanks to get input on what the university community wants to see from the next president.
University of Alaska President Pat Pitney to retire in May
Pitney was first appointed as interim university president in 2020 before becoming the first permanent female president in 2022.
University of Alaska Board of Regents approves 4% tuition increase for next academic year
The board unanimously approved Student Regent Fernando Escobar’s proposed higher tuition.