Read the latest updates on the university budget, Board of Regents, and other major UA System news
UA System News
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Regents declare financial exigency; consider structural options
July 22, 2019
Dear UA Community, Today, on a vote of 10-1, the Board of Regents approved a declaration of financial exigency for the university. This difficult decision is a direct result of a massive $136 million (41%) reduction in state funding, projected additional losses from declining enrollment and reduced research activity, and the lack of sufficient reserves to fund our current operations through the year.
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Revised Agenda for Monday's Board of Regents Meeting
July 20, 2019
Board of Regents Chair John Davies, after consultation with the board, will bring forward the question of a Declaration of Financial Exigency
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Exigency and UA structure update
July 19, 2019
In light of Moody's action, the certainty of a substantial reduction, and the ongoing budget impasse, Board of Regents Chair John Davies, after consultation with the board, will bring forward the question of a Declaration of Financial Exigency at the BOR meeting on Monday, July 22.
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UA hosts national higher education auditors conference
July 19, 2019
The Statewide Office of Audit and Consulting Services will host the 10th Pacific Northwest Higher Education Internal Auditors' Conference next week in Fairbanks.
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Accreditation Renewed For University of 桃花直播 Southeast
July 19, 2019
The University of 桃花直播 Southeast (UAS) is pleased to announce that the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU) has reaffirmed its accreditation.
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University Foundation appeals to donors for scholarship fund support
July 19, 2019
The UA Foundation launched a campaign Monday, July 15 to help offset the loss of $15 million in state funding for the 桃花直播 Education Grant, 桃花直播 Performance Scholarship, and the WWAMI Medical Education Loan Program. Donations to support scholarship scholarships may be made online or by texting AKScholarships to 41444.
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Pick.Click.Give. to show your support for UA
July 19, 2019
You can put your money where your mouth is by pledging a portion of your Permanent Fund Dividend to support individual University of 桃花直播 campuses throughout the state, the UA system and/or scholarships through the University of 桃花直播 Foundation.
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Budget cuts to UA results in Moody's three-step downgrade to UA's credit rating
July 18, 2019
The credit rating committee of Moody's Corporation decided earlier today to downgrade the credit rating of the University of 桃花直播 from its current A1 rating to Baa1 with a negative outlook.
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Throwback Thursday for UA Strong
July 18, 2019
Asking all UA grads to post a selfie, graduation photo or photo of themselves with their degree and tag #UAStrong.
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KUAC FM off the air for upgrades July 22-28
July 17, 2019
KUAC FM will be off the air for about a week, beginning the afternoon of July 22, to install a new transmitter and antenna on Ester Dome. The work will increase the public radio station's reliability and on-air consistency.