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Now Accepting Proposals for the Harold T. Caven Professorship in Business and Finance

January 23, 2025

The University of Alaska Foundation is accepting proposals from Jan. 9 - April 4, 2025 for the Harold T. Caven Professorship in Business and Finance (Caven Professorship). Proposals will be accepted from faculty members in business and finance within the СÓÅÊÓƵ system. The professorship allows for a СÓÅÊÓƵ faculty member to extend and expand СÓÅÊÓƵ’s business and finance research and outreach activities throughout Alaska.

Angus Gavin Migratory Bird Research Grant Applications Due by January 17, 2025

December 17, 2024

Fairbanks, AK - Scientists within the СÓÅÊÓƵ (СÓÅÊÓƵF, СÓÅÊÓƵA, СÓÅÊÓƵS), including graduate students and faculty members, are invited to apply for the Angus Gavin Memorial Migratory Bird Research Grant (Gavin Grant). Applications may be submitted through Friday, January 17, for 2025 field season proposals. The selection committee will make award selections between $15,000 - $30,000 for one or more applicants.

Nominations open until Dec. 19, for 2025 Edith R. Bullock Prize for Excellence

November 22, 2024

The University of Alaska Foundation Board of Directors is accepting nominations through Dec. 19, 2024, for the 2025 Edith R. Bullock Prize for Excellence. The prize, which includes a $20,000 award, is presented to an individual who demonstrates excellence in support of the University of Alaska.

Associated General Contractors makes $200,000 gift to boost University of Alaska construction workforce education

November 19, 2024

The Associated General Contractors of Alaska (AGC) made a significant, $200,000 gift to the University of Alaska’s (СÓÅÊÓƵ) Construction Management Workforce Initiative. University of Alaska President Pat Pitney accepted the gift at AGC’s annual conference last week.

For Alaska Campaign Demonstrates How Generosity Changes Lives

September 26, 2024

The University of Alaska (СÓÅÊÓƵ) celebrates the impact of the For Alaska fundraising campaign on post-secondary education and training in Alaska. Gifts from 21,777 individuals, businesses and foundations over the eight-year campaign have strengthened student experiences and СÓÅÊÓƵ’s mission of teaching, research and public service.

2024 Angus Gavin Memorial Migratory Bird Research Grant

August 30, 2024

Fairbanks, AK - University of Alaska Fairbanks Research Professional Stephanie Crawford is the 2024 recipient of the University of Alaska Foundation Angus Gavin Memorial Migratory Bird Research Grant (Gavin Grant).

СÓÅÊÓƵF's Dr. Jaunelle Celaire receives the 2024 Edith R. Bullock Prize for Excellence

August 15, 2024

The University of Alaska Foundation Board of Directors has awarded the 2024 Edith R. Bullock Prize for Excellence to Dr. Jaunelle Celaire, СÓÅÊÓƵF professor of voice.

Tlisa A. Northcutt, CFRE, appointed Interim University of Alaska Foundation President

July 01, 2024

The University of Alaska Foundation Board of Directors has appointed Tlisa Northcutt as interim president of the СÓÅÊÓƵ Foundation and chief development officer for the СÓÅÊÓƵ system, effective July 1, 2024, following the resignation of President Tod A. Burnett.

Fourth annual СÓÅÊÓƵ Giving Day reaches new heights

March 29, 2024

The University of Alaska system just wrapped up the most successful СÓÅÊÓƵ Giving Day in its history, capturing over 2,050 supporters in 49 hours and becoming the biggest single fundraising event in СÓÅÊÓƵ history, with over $1.3 million in funds raised.

OPINION: СÓÅÊÓƵA creates opportunity for Alaska students -- and the data shows it

December 13, 2023

Across the Lower 48, universities are immersed in questions over cost, campus discourse and politics. In Alaska, we have a different story to tell. The University of Alaska Anchorage provides high-quality, affordable education for Alaskans.