Press Releases
Most Recent Press Releases
UAS welcomes new faculty in Arts & Sciences, Career Education and Education
August 26, 2026
Incoming cohort brings Alaska roots and global expertise to place-based learning.
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New leaders at UAS drive student opportunities and community partnerships in first months on the job
August 19, 2026
Deans and vice chancellors are at the forefront of advancing the university's student-centered, place-based mission.
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UAS, Mitchell Hamline partner to offer faster, lower-cost pathways to a law degree
June 29, 2026
Students can fast-track to juris doctor while hybrid learning from Alaska.
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UAS students earn spots on chancellor’s and dean’s lists
June 17, 2026
Students are recognized for academic excellence for the fall 2025 and spring 2026 semesters.
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UAS Chancellor Aparna Palmer appointed to WICHE Commission
June 11, 2026
Palmer will represent Alaska on regional commission to expand educational access and excellence.
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UAS-Juneau School District partnership supports hands-on marine science in 56th year of NOAA’s Sea Week programming
May 28, 2026
In a new collaboration, UAS student interns pass along passion for ocean life while gaining career experience.
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UAS, Goldbelt Heritage launch Indigenous health and healing learning pathway
May 13, 2026
Agreement outlines plan for learning that reflects Indigenous Knowledge, values and approaches to wellness through the Integrative Behavioral Health program.
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UAS to celebrate student success and service at 2026 commencement
April 10, 2026
Ceremonies in Juneau, Ketchikan and Sitka will recognize graduates and community leaders.
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UAS Writing Center unveils Summit anthology April 16
April 9, 2026
Students will preview published work in launch event for the 2026 collection of academic essays.
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Gold Standard: UAS Recognized as a top Military Friendly® School
March 31, 2026
Award highlights the university's support systems and resources for Veterans, active-duty service members and their families.
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