Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The campus of the University of Alaska Fairbanks is seen from the air on Sept. 20, 2022. (Photo by James Brooks/Alaska Beacon) The ...

As the University of Alaska prepares for the start of the 2025-26 school year, interim chancellors will be at the helm of two of its flagship campuses. Cheryl Siemers, University of Alaska Anchorage ...

The University of Alaska Board of Regents says the university will continue the policy to ban references to “DEI,” or “diversity, equity and inclusion,” enacted last year, despite a federal court ...

The 2026 Festival of Native Arts (FNA) is kicked off on Thursday after months of planning, thousands of miles of travel and ...

Windracers, pioneering provider of the low-cost self-flying cargo aircraft ULTRA™, announced today that it has contracted to provide the University of Alaska Fairbanks two (2) Windracers ULTRA MK1 ...

Alaska, home to the farthest-north spaceport in the United States, could soon add a second Federal Aviation Administration-licensed space launch facility. On Tuesday, the University of Alaska’s ...

The director of the International Arctic Research Center at the University of Alaska Fairbanks is returning home to Germany after 28 years in Alaska.

Officials at the University of Alaska said this week that previously announced cuts to federally funded programs for Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian students will be worse than initially thought. At ...

Alaska had one of its warmest years of the previous 100 in 2025, the Alaska Climate Research Center reports in its year-end ...

University of Alaska President Pat Pitney will retire this spring. After winning an Olympic gold medal in air rifle, Pitney began working for the university in 1991 and served in several positions at ...

Saturday night's bout between the University of Alaska Anchorage and University of Alaska Fairbanks hockey teams at Sullivan Arena will mark the end of the Seawolves' home slate of games for the ...