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UA notice of nondiscrimination updated

Changes recently requested by a major research funding agency have impacted all levels of the university's nondiscrimination statements including the micro, short and full versions.

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Did you know the University of Alaska System is a major contributor to Alaska's rapidly expanding Blue Economy?

"The Blue Economy" refers to the sustainable use of ocean resources for economic growth, improved livelihoods, and jobs while preserving the health of ocean ecosystems.

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Compliance Chat #8 Protection of Minors

The growing presence of students under 18 on UA campuses, and the substantial increase in middle-college enrollments, are exciting and also highlight the importance of ensuring student safety and security.

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UA President Pat Pitney presents "Staff Make Students Count" Awards

The awards recognize staff from each university and the System Office who have made a difference in the lives of students.
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Board of Regents meeting highlights stability, growth, excellence across University System

(JUNEAU, AK) - The University of Alaska (UA) Board of Regents focused on system priorities and long-term goals during its August 30-31 meeting this week.

The new format, called an on-demand schedule bill, provides a variety of information including payment plans, course schedules and deadlines.

UA student bills are now easier to use and access

The new format, called an on-demand schedule bill, provides a variety of information including payment plans, course schedules and deadlines.

September is College Savings Month, and College Savings Plan Network (CSPN) is giving away almost $5,000 in contributions towards 529 accounts to celebrate.

"What Can a 529 Do For You?" National Sweepstakes

September is College Savings Month, and College Savings Plan Network (CSPN) is giving away almost $5,000 in contributions towards 529 accounts to celebrate.

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The Alaska Maritime Education Consortium (AMEC) partners with Yamaha in hosting a Yamaha Marine Maintenance Certification Program

The new partnership has already trained eleven instructors from five of the six economic regions.

Human Resources News
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HR Resources and Reminders

These resources and reminders feature benefits news and are featured in the latest HR newsletter for the final week of August, 2023.

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UA Training and Learning Opportunities

Be sure to check out the UA HR Training and Development and Benefits Upcoming Events calendars that have an assortment of offerings.
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Schedule an in-person meeting with TIAA

TIAA will be on campus at UAA, UAF, and UAS during the week of September 11th, 2023. You do not need to be invested in TIAA to take advantage of these in-person meetings.

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2024 Wellness Program Information

There have been a few minor changes to the FY24 Wellness Program. Employees now need 8 points total - a required Health Risk Assessment, a required biometric screening, and 6 additional points to qualify for the rebate.

IT News
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OIT in Collaboration with UAF Realigns IT to Better Serve UA

Effective July 1, services primarily used and depended upon by UAF students, faculty, and staff are now managed directly by UAF and the newly named Nanook Technology Services (NTS).
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UA offices and departments begin utilizing NextGen forms to streamline processes

Many of our offices and departments at the University of Alaska are utilizing NextGen forms to streamline processes. You may receive emails at various points to let you know the status of forms uploaded.

Leadership News
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UA HR's Michelle Pope to lead Banner SS9 project

Michelle Pope, Director of UA HR Operations, recently accepted a position as IT Process Change Manager for the new Self Service 9 (SS9) project with OIT.
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Announcing Dr. Marie Gardner as new Mat-Su College director

Dr. Gardner has nearly 30 years of experience in higher education and more than 15 years of experience as a higher education leader, including specific expertise leading online and extension campuses.

 
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The University of Alaska is an equal opportunity/equal access employer and educational institution. The university is committed to a policy of nondiscrimination against individuals on the basis of any legally protected status.