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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 ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â Foundation Angus Gavin Memorial Migratory Bird Research Grant (Gavin Grant) funding, furthering information that is of value in the management of bird species in ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â.

University of ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â Foundation names Tlisa Northcutt for primary leadership role

May 16, 2025

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

2025 UA Giving Day Celebration

March 27, 2025

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

UA Giving Day 2025

March 20, 2025

Mark your calendars for the exciting 49-hour University of ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â (UA) 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 ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â Foundation Seeks Applicants for Primary Leadership Role

January 27, 2025

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

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

January 23, 2025

The University of ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â 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 UA system. The professorship allows for a UA faculty member to extend and expand UA’s business and finance research and outreach activities throughout ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â.

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

December 17, 2024

Fairbanks, AK - Scientists within the ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â (UAF, UAA, UAS), 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 ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â 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 ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â.

Associated General Contractors makes $200,000 gift to boost University of ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â construction workforce education

November 19, 2024

The Associated General Contractors of ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â (AGC) made a significant, $200,000 gift to the University of ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â’s (UA) Construction Management Workforce Initiative. University of ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â President Pat Pitney accepted the gift at AGC’s annual conference last week.

For ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â Campaign Demonstrates How Generosity Changes Lives

September 26, 2024

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

2024 Angus Gavin Memorial Migratory Bird Research Grant

August 30, 2024

Fairbanks, AK - University of ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â Fairbanks Research Professional Stephanie Crawford is the 2024 recipient of the University of ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â Foundation Angus Gavin Memorial Migratory Bird Research Grant (Gavin Grant).

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

August 15, 2024

The University of ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â Foundation Board of Directors has awarded the 2024 Edith R. Bullock Prize for Excellence to Dr. Jaunelle Celaire, UAF professor of voice.

Tlisa A. Northcutt, CFRE, appointed Interim University of ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â Foundation President

July 01, 2024

The University of ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â Foundation Board of Directors has appointed Tlisa Northcutt as interim president of the UA Foundation and chief development officer for the UA system, effective July 1, 2024, following the resignation of President Tod A. Burnett.

Fourth annual UA Giving Day reaches new heights

March 29, 2024

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

OPINION: UAA creates opportunity for ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â 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 ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â, we have a different story to tell. The University of ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â Anchorage provides high-quality, affordable education for ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿âns.

Nominations open for 2024 Edith R. Bullock Prize for Excellence

November 21, 2023

The University of ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â Foundation Board of Directors is accepting nominations for the 2023 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 ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â.

Dr. Jessica Black receives 2023 Bullock Prize

September 14, 2023

The University of ÑÇÉ«Ó°¿â Foundation Board of Directors has awarded the 2023 Edi