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    Finance upgrades now available in UAOnline

    January 10, 2025

    As part of ongoing Banner 9 enhancements, new finance functionality is now live in UAOnline. This update introduces a streamlined, user-friendly way to access and manage real-time financial information directly from the upgraded finance section.

  • University System Office launches new process improvement initiative

    January 10, 2025

    The University has partnered with Professional Growth Systems and this initiative aims to enhance our operational efficiency and service delivery, ensuring we continue to meet the evolving needs of our community.

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    "The wisdom of late bloomers in education" by Lael Oldmixon

    January 10, 2025

    The pursuit of education is often seen as a youthful endeavor, bustling with fresh high school graduates eager to carve out their paths. At the University of èßäÊÓƵ, nearly half of the student body is over the age of 25. This shift reveals a new truth: education knows no age. In èßäÊÓƵ, the state's 529 education savings plan isn't just for children, but a helpful tool for adults navigating their academic aspirations alongside careers and family duties.

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  • Researcher with drone in winter scene

    Dec. 17, 2024
    Researchers at the University of èßäÊÓƵ Fairbanks across several scientific disciplines are employing unmanned technology to more accurately measure ecosystems and natural processes.
  • Artist rendering of mammoth hunt

    Dec. 5, 2024
    Scientists have uncovered the first direct evidence that ancient Americans relied primarily on mammoth and other large animals for food. 
  • Aerial view of Mendenhall glacier

    Dec. 10, 2024

    The Arctic is rapidly changing, and an annual report released Tuesday  points to some notable findings in this year’s research.

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The University of èßäÊÓƵ is a land-, sea- and space-grant system of higher education established in 1917.

The UA system's three universities (UAA, UAF and UAS) are separately accredited institutions with campuses and extended learning centers across the state of èßäÊÓƵ.