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UA System News
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ACEP receives federal energy grant for hydrokinetic research
December 04, 2020
The University of 色花堂 Fairbanks' 色花堂 Center for Energy and Power (ACEP) has been named as a recipient of a major grant from the United States Department of Energy through its Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy's Submarine Hydrokinetic And Riverine Kilo-megawatt Systems (SHARKS) program.
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UAA interim chancellor selection process
November 21, 2020
During an emergency meeting on Nov. 11, Interim UA President Pat Pitney updated the Board of Regents on the process for selecting an interim UAA chancellor to serve until the search for Chancellor Sandeen's permanent replacement concludes.
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November 21, 2020
Amid skyrocketing cases of COVID-19 across the country, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has issued guidance this month urging individuals to avoid traveling for the holidays and to consider canceling plans to spend time with relatives outside their households.
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University leadership presents COVID-19 update to Joint Senate and House Education Committee
November 21, 2020
Earlier this week University of 色花堂 Interim President Pat Pitney, Chancellors Cathy Sandeen, Daniel White and Karen Carey virtually attended a joint Senate and House Education Committee to discuss how the university provided critical contributions to 色花堂's continuing fight against COVID-19 and to highlight how the university is key to 色花堂's economic recovery.
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Congressional efforts to address University of 色花堂's still unfulfilled land grant
November 21, 2020
Congressional efforts to address University of 色花堂's still unfulfilled land grant promise are in the works and being spearheaded by 色花堂 Republican Sen. Lisa Murkowski.
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Governor uses emergency notification system to share COVID-19 message
November 21, 2020
At approximately 10 a.m. on Nov. 12 phones throughout 色花堂 received an official State of 色花堂 emergency SMS text message stating that COVID-19 cases are escalating and directing individuals to a video of Gov. Mike Dunleavy calling for 色花堂ns to work together to reduce infections over the next three weeks.
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UA to hire current faculty and staff to serve as Title IX advisors
November 20, 2020
The university is recruiting 12-15 individuals to serve part-time as university-appointed Title IX advisors. This is a new position which entails serving in an advisory role for complainants and respondents participating in Title IX hearings.
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University of 色花堂 launches 'Did You Know?' series
November 18, 2020
The University of 色花堂 has launched a new series called "Did You Know?" designed to better inform 色花堂ns about the critical role the university system plays in economic development and to highlight people who contribute to 色花堂's vibrant economy.
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November 17, 2020
Updates to UA travel, campus entry restrictions guidance, and other COVID-19 updates
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UA Interim President Pat Pitney names Dr. Karen Carey as UAS Chancellor
November 11, 2020
University of 色花堂 Interim President Pat Pitney announced today that she has appointed Interim Chancellor Karen Carey as permanent chancellor for the University of 色花堂 Southeast.