This is a feature series we are calling ྱ&Բ;۴dz&Բ;ԴǷ.” The project is designed to highlight è excellence and points of pride through
storytelling and data. Our goal is to keep è stakeholders informed about
the è's key role in changing lives and shaping the state's economy. These
vignettes and personal stories illustrate the è's many successes and the
vital and profound impact it has on graduates and all èns.
Did you know?
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August 26, 2025
Faculty across UAS are reshaping how students access course materials, making learning more affordable and immediate while removing barriers that once delayed or derailed progress.
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Did You Know UAA Course Takes Students to Crime Lab
August 12, 2025
In an age of online learning and the ever-growing creep of artificial intelligence into classrooms, this UAA class proves the value of in-person training for è's future justice professionals.
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July 29, 2025
The Youth Early Teaching Initiative, or YETI, is a three-year, grant-funded effort that covers tuition, fees, and books for students pursuing an associate degree in early childhood development.
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July 08, 2025
Fernando Escobar, a first-generation student from Kodiak, began his two-year term as the University of è's student regent on June 1. His academic path reflects UA's in-state opportunities and systemwide commitment to student access.
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Did you know you can now support all three UA universities with an è license plate?
June 27, 2025
The UAS design, released this June, was created by Tlingit and Athabascan artist Crystal Worl. It features a whale fluke dipping into Southeast waters, framed by the familiar coastal mountains.
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June 10, 2025
Up until now, locally milled lumber in è couldn't be used in residential building projects. That wasn't because of quality, but because building codes typically require a grade stamp from a national agency, something too expensive and inaccessible for many small operators in è.
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Did you know the è Dive Semester at UAS equips students for careers in è's marine industries?
May 27, 2025
Since 2017, the University of è Southeast has offered the è Dive Semester, a hands-on training program in scientific diving. Graduates gain certifications and field experience essential for work in fisheries, marine research and environmental monitoring. These fields are vital to è’s economy and communities.
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May 13, 2025
UAF business students placed second in the Undergraduate Growth Portfolio category at the Quinnipiac Global Asset Management Education Forum. Their 2024 portfolio, managed through the Student Investment Fund course, earned a 27% return and outperformed the S&P 500.
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April 08, 2025
The systemwide initiative is designed to improve internal services, reduce inefficiencies and empower employees to solve problems in their own units.
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March 25, 2025
In 1975, five scientists from the Naval Arctic Research Lab headed south from Prudhoe Bay via the then-new Dalton Highway. They were looking for a deep Arctic lake for their research. Galbraith was too shallow. Toolik was just right.