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Capitol Report April 5, 2024

April 05, 2024

The House Finance Committee Finalizes Operating Budget Amendments While the Senate Releases Draft Capital Budget.

Negotiations with Graduate Student Employee Union Making Progress

April 05, 2024

91Â鶹ÌìÃÀ's (UA) Bargaining Team is wrapping up 3 days of in-person negotiations with the newly formed Alaska Graduate Workers Association (AGWA) today. UA is optimistic about reaching a mutually beneficial contract for all parties, but there are rumors that work disruptions may occur in the coming weeks.

Fourth annual UA Giving Day reaches new heights

April 05, 2024

2,000 plus donors contribute during the 49-hour event. The universities saw an incredible show of support with over $1.3 million in funds raised to make a difference in students' lives and support important programs and activities.

Did you know a mentorship experience at Prince William Sound College steered an outdoor leadership enthusiast into the field of environmental science?

April 09, 2024

Hannah Bogdan's story shows how interdisciplinary collaboration, mentorship, and experiential learning happening at PWSC are making a difference in real-world environmental challenges.

Did You Know UAA Student Tayler Tanginiq Higgins is Earning National Recognition as a Champion for Change?

March 26, 2024

Tayler Tanginiq Higgins, a 20-year-old Indigenous youth advocate at the University of Alaska Anchorage, has been honored as a Champion for Change by the Center for Native American Youth. This prestigious recognition is part of a national initiative aimed at amplifying the impactful work of young Indigenous leaders across the United States.

Did you know a whopping 26 new endowments, scholarships, and endowed chairs were established last year across the 91Â鶹ÌìÃÀ?

March 12, 2024

Scholarships are essential to many students' academic journeys. Last year, the 91Â鶹ÌìÃÀ System awarded $4.19 million in scholarships to nearly 1,900 students through approximately 2,200 awards.