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Early graduation offered to Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ nursing seniors as need for nurses surges

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As part of Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ’s COVID-19 response, 72 nursing seniors in good academic standing will be given the option to finish their degree on an expedited timeline to join the health workforce sooner than they would otherwise be able to.

600 and counting: Alumna puts sewing skills to work to alleviate mask shortages

Sewing machine and homemade masks

To alleviate mask shortages caused by COVID-19, alumna Lindsey Viersen is putting her sewing skills to work, having made over 600 masks for hospitals, businesses and individuals around the country.

Legislature approves liability waiver for local manufacturers of PPE

Personal protective equipment (PPE)

Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ’s Alaska Manufacturing Extension Partnership put forth a liability waiver in the Legislature for local manufacturers of personal protective equipment, which has been in short supply due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

Fall 2020 priority registration now under way

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Priority registration for fall 2020 begins April 3 for graduate students, April 6 for Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ seniors, April 7 for Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ juniors, April 8 for Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ sophomores, April 9 for Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ freshmen, April 13 for incoming Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ students with pending fall admission applications, and open registration begins April 20. Please make sure to contact your advisor for help creating your fall 2020 schedule. If you have any questions about priority registration, you can call the Office of the Registrar at 907-786-1480 Option 5.

Live wellness breaks via Zoom every Thursday (NEW LINK)

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The Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ Employee Wellness Program will be offering LIVE wellness breaks via Zoom every Thursday at 2:30 p.m. for the month of April. We want all Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ employees and their friends and/or families to have an opportunity to join! Keep reading for Zoom details.

Chancellor Sandeen recaps COVID-19 developments (April 5–10)

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As the third week of alternate course delivery comes to a close, I want to thank you for your continued flexibility. As a university community, we’ve adapted well to the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic. Your cooperation has been critical to slow the spread of COVID-19 in our communities.

FY20 property inventory canceled by UA Statewide Financial Services

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If you completed your inventory, the information has been entered. Any completed or partial inventories not yet submitted can still be sent, but are not required. If you noticed any anomalies or items that required transfer forms, please follow up on those when we return to campus.

How to avoid "Zoom-bombing"

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With so many people using videoconferencing tools right now, there has been an increase in people engaging in the practice of "Zoom-bombing," or trolling a Zoom meeting and disrupting it with inappropriate content. There are a few simple steps you can take to avoid Zoom-bombing.

Bobi Rinehart named Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ associate vice chancellor for development

Bobi Rinehart named new associate vice chancellor for development

Students2Startups — paid internships for this summer

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Things have changed fast out there, and Center ICE is inviting UA students who may have had their summer jobs plans change to explore a different path. Learn value-generating skills while reinforcing your ability to be resilient and adaptable to an ever-changing world. Join the intro session for all the latest info: Saturday, April 11, 11 a.m. to noon by Zoom.

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