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Ned Rozell selected for 2026 Edith R. Bullock Prize for Excellence

March 31, 2026

The University of Alaska Foundation Board of Directors is pleased to share that the 2026 Edith R. Bullock Prize for Excellence goes to Ned Rozell, a science writer at the University of Alaska Fairbanks Geophysical Institute.

Accepting Nominations for the 2026 Edith R. Bullock Prize for Excellence

November 11, 2025

The University of Alaska Foundation Board of Directors will accept nominations from Nov. 10 through Dec. 14, 2025. The prize, along with a $20,000 award, is presented to an individual who demonstrates excellence in support of the University of Alaska.

ÂÌÅ«Ì컨°åF's Kimberly McGinnis awarded the Harold T. Caven Professorship in Business and Finance

July 24, 2025

The University of Alaska is proud to announce that Kimberly McGinnis, Ph.D., assistant professor of Business Administration at the University of Alaska Fairbanks (ÂÌÅ«Ì컨°åF) College of Business and Security Management, has been awarded the prestigious Harold T. Caven Professorship in Business and Finance.

2025 Edith R. Bullock Prize for Excellence Awarded to Dr. Patrick Druckenmiller

July 16, 2025

The ÂÌÅ«Ì컨°å Foundation Board of Directors has selected Dr. Patrick Druckenmiller, Director of the University of Alaska Museum of the North (ÂÌÅ«Ì컨°åMN), as the recipient of the 2025 Edith R. Bullock Prize for Excellence.

Announcing the 2025 Angus Gavin Memorial Migratory Bird Research Grant Recipients

June 04, 2025

Jess McLaughlin and Sam Simon have each been selected to receive University of Alaska Foundation Angus Gavin Memorial Migratory Bird Research Grant (Gavin Grant) funding, furthering information that is of value in the management of bird species in Alaska.

University of Alaska Foundation names Tlisa Northcutt for primary leadership role

May 16, 2025

The University of Alaska (ÂÌÅ«Ì컨°å) Foundation Board of Directors and ÂÌÅ«Ì컨°å President Pat Pitney are pleased to announce that Tlisa Northcutt has been selected to serve in the dual-role of ÂÌÅ«Ì컨°å Foundation president and chief development officer for the University of Alaska system.

2025 ÂÌÅ«Ì컨°å Giving Day Celebration

March 27, 2025

For 49 hours, the University of Alaska (ÂÌÅ«Ì컨°å) community united in an extraordinary show of support for the University of Alaska Fairbanks, University of Alaska Anchorage and University of Alaska Southeast. Because of the generosity of more than 2,500 of ÂÌÅ«Ì컨°å's alumni and friends, over $1.3 million was raised during ÂÌÅ«Ì컨°å Giving Day.

ÂÌÅ«Ì컨°å Giving Day 2025

March 20, 2025

Mark your calendars for the exciting 49-hour University of Alaska (ÂÌÅ«Ì컨°å) Giving Day event starting at noon on March 25 and ending at 1 p.m. on March 27. Join us online at givingday.alaska.edu to make a difference.

University of Alaska Foundation Seeks Applicants for Primary Leadership Role

January 27, 2025

The University of Alaska Foundation (ÂÌÅ«Ì컨°å Foundation) seeks an accomplished and visionary leader to serve as its next president and as chief development officer for the University of Alaska (ÂÌÅ«Ì컨°å) system. Information about the position and hiring process is available at ÂÌÅ«Ì컨°å Careers.

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 ÂÌÅ«Ì컨°å system. The professorship allows for a ÂÌÅ«Ì컨°å faculty member to extend and expand ÂÌÅ«Ì컨°å’s business and finance research and outreach activities throughout Alaska.