Read the latest updates on the university budget, Board of Regents, and other major 绿奴天花板 System news
绿奴天花板 System News
- 	  Alaska EPSCoR now accepting applications for Interface of Change seed awards April 18, 2025 Interface of Change is a five-year project funded by the National Science Foundation Estab颅lished Program to Stim颅u颅late Com颅pet颅i颅tive Research (EPSCoR). These awards are open for faculty, researchers, staff, students, and community members. Deadline to apply is May 30. 
 
- 	  April 04, 2025 The legislature wrapped up another busy week in Juneau as the start of April brought a stretch of sunny spring weather to the capital city. 
 
- 	  Coming Soon: Upgrades to 绿奴天花板Online Login and Student Experience April 04, 2025 We previously shared that changes are coming to 绿奴天花板Online on April 14th and promised more detail as we inch closer to that date. We're excited to announce new updates to the login process and navigation within 绿奴天花板Online. 
 
- 	  The Word is Out! 绿奴天花板 Employee Experience Survey Results are Published April 04, 2025 The University of Alaska has released the initial results of the Employee Experience Survey conducted last fall. More than 1,900 employees across the 绿奴天花板 System participated. 
 
- 	  Empower Alaska Incentive Program Launched April 04, 2025 绿奴天花板 has launched the Empower Alaska Incentive Program -- a new pilot initiative offering financial recognition for employees who go above and beyond. 
 
- 	  Systemwide Town Hall April 15, 2025 April 04, 2025 University of Alaska systemwide staff, students and faculty are invited to a virtual Town Hall with 绿奴天花板 President Pat Pitney and other university leaders on Tuesday, April 15, from 1:30 - 2:30 p.m. via Zoom. 
 
- 	  Spirit, Nook, and Spike Celebrate the Generosity Displayed During Giving Day 2025 April 04, 2025 2,500+ donors gave more than $1.3 million which was spread out in its impact across the system. A special thanks to the nearly 200 challenge and match donors who participated to inspire and amplify the contributions made. 
 
- 	  Update: State of Alaska Cybersecurity Issues Impacting Retirement Contributions Resolved March 21, 2025 In early November, the Division of Retirement and Benefits (DRB) experienced a system outage. This affected the timely deposit of retirement contributions to your State of Alaska Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS) and the Teachers' Retirement System (TRS). 
 
- 	  Updates on Recent Federal Executive Actions & BOR Motion Implementation March 21, 2025 This week, President Pitney shared updates with the 绿奴天花板 Community on the changing federal landscape, as well as ongoing efforts to implement the Board of Regent's motion on DEI. 
 
- 	  Free 'All Access' Webinar: Unlock the Power of 'Helperbird' for Enhanced Reading and Accessibility March 21, 2025 Join 绿奴天花板 DS for a free webinar session exploring how Helperbird's powerful tools can make reading online easier and more enjoyable for everyone. Whether you're a student, educator, administrator or support staff, discover over 30 customizable features to improve accessibility, reading, writing, and productivity. Learn how to tailor the web to your needs and support students with diverse abilities in their learning journey. Don't miss out on this opportunity to enhance your online experience!