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Upstart Internship opportunity — help strengthen entrepreneurs in Alaska

In this program, interns are paired with local startup companies and entrepreneurial ecosystem builders to learn about entrepreneurship and what it means to be a founder. They also participate in regular professional development sessions with topics ranging from managing remote work to leveraging their strengths for success.

Process for selecting Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ interim chancellor

Thank you for taking the time from your daily schedule yesterday to join our town hall discussion. I appreciate hearing your issues and questions, as well as sharing with you some of my own thoughts. If you missed participating in it or want to review the conversation, you can access the recording of the meeting.

Join us at the last fall Core Competency Open Forum (Nov. 13, 9-11 a.m.)

In Spring 2020, the Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ community selected four institution-wide core student learning competencies. This year, Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ is highlighting the competency of Personal, Professional, and Community Responsibility. Because it is an institution-wide competency, we need to think about how this kind of student learning occurs in both traditional classroom settings and more broadly in student activity and service settings.

IT Services VDI upgrade notification

IT Services is performing maintenance and enhancements to the virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) beginning Saturday, Nov. 14 at 10 p.m. through midnight. No impact to VDI is expected but some slowness of the system may be experienced. If you have questions or concerns, please contact IT Services Technical Support Center at 907-786-4646.

Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ 2020 Virtual Fall Career Fair set for Nov. 18

Join us on Handshake for the Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ 2020 Virtual Fall Career Fair! Why should you attend? Students attending the fair have the opportunity to connect with employers from over 35 companies through group or individual virtual sessions.

Crossing paths: When history and the present collide

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In the Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ/APU Consortium Library, the Alaska Medical Library and the Archives and Special Collections are housed for the state of Alaska. Although the two sections are seemingly separate, the information each holds has been invaluable to researchers and public health officials across the state and globally during COVID-19.

Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ earns accolades as Military Friendly School

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For the 12th year in a row, Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ has been designated a Military Friendly School by Viqtory, which benchmarks and rates colleges nationwide, helping veterans and military families make decisions about education and career opportunities.

Expressing gratitude on Veterans Day

"Today is Veterans Day, and I am reminded of the important contributions veterans make to our city, state and nation each and every day," wrote Chancellor Sandeen in a message to the Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ community. "At Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ, veterans are essential. They are professors, students, staff members and alumni."

Last chance to register for a booth at Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ 2020 Virtual Fall Career Fair — secure your spot today!

Join us on Handshake for the Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ 2020 Virtual Fall Career Fair! UA faculty and staff can request a FREE booth to promote on-campus student employment opportunities, college internship policies and procedures, or career development programming specific to your college or department.

Request for input on interim chancellor selection — survey closes Nov. 13 at 2 p.m.

As we begin the expedited process to select Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ's interim Chancellor, we seek your input on the attributes most important for this role at Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ right now. This survey is intended to capture your input anonymously so that it may inform the President's selection process and ultimate decision. This survey also invites you to provide nominations, which will be kept confidential until preliminary vetting occurs and agreement is secured from each candidate to make his/her name public. Please respond ASAP but no later than 2 p.m. Nov. 13.

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