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Lorrie Gax̱.áan.sán Heagy honored at Governor’s Arts and Humanities Awards
November 20, 2025
Lorrie G̱áx̱.áan.sán Heagy has received a 2025 Governor’s Arts Award for outstanding contributions as an educator, artist and advocate.
ViewUAS natural sciences building given second name to honor Tlingit heritage
November 19, 2025
The Anderson Building is now also called G̱athéeni Tʼaaḵ Hít, which means, "house beside sockeye stream."
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French historian of linguistics studies Tlingit language and archives in Fulbright project at UAS
November 5, 2025
Chloé Laplantine is exploring the past and present of Indigenous languages of North America, including archival documentation and modern language learning.
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UAS partners with Greek and New York universities in joint blue economy initiative
October 29, 2025
The University of Alaska Southeast joins an international initiative to create academic programs in the blue economy.
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UAS to host open house on Juneau Campus, Oct. 25
October 16, 2025
Community members and prospective students are invited to explore the Juneau Campus.
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Alaska health information management program earns highest recognition from national accrediting agency
October 14, 2025
The University of Alaska Southeast Health Information Management program has been recognized as a program of distinction.
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UAS Announces In-State Tuition for Every Undergraduate Student, Regardless of Residency
October 9, 2025
Starting Fall 2026, the University of Alaska Southeast will offer in-state tuition to all undergraduate students.
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UAS School of Education Honored with National Frank Murray Leadership Award
September 23, 2025
The University of Alaska Southeast School of Education has received the Frank Murray Leadership Recognition for Continuous Improvement.
ViewEvening at Egan Series Returns Sept. 19
September 18, 2025
Join Portland-based Filmmaker Vu Pham for a film screening and discussion of how history, memory, and trauma have shaped his life and art.
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