July 2021 Archive

Effective Aug. 2, face masks will be required indoors at all University of Alaska locations in communities with a transmission level of 'substantial' or 'high,' as defined by CDC guidelines, except when you are in a private residence or alone in a private office with the door shut.

In late May, consistent with CDC guidance, we relaxed our masking requirement for those fully vaccinated. Since then, the emergence and rapid spread of the delta variant has resulted in changes to CDC guidance. That has prompted us to re-evaluate our approach.

The Office of the Registrar seeks a highly motivated, enthusiastic individual to join its team as a Degree Completion Specialist. This professional plays a key role in maintaining the integrity of the student record and providing a high standard of customer service.

The Interprofessional Health Sciences Simulation Center is seeking applications for a Temporary Simulation Technician. Seeking dynamic individual with a healthcare, training, or technical support experience to provide healthcare simulation learning activities.

Be a part of planning Homecoming 2021! We welcome all staff, faculty, students and alumni who are interested in being a part of this year's homecoming to join us July 29 from 2-3 p.m. to begin the planning process!

Looking for motivated individuals who love to spend the Alaska summer and fall outdoors. The Applied Environmental Research Center (AERC) is looking for individuals to participate in various field projects ranging from moose browse to fish to invasive species to forestry on Joint Base Richardson-Elmendorf (JBER), for the months of August through November (may change based on field season) at a rate of $1,900 per month (participant stipend).

The Office of First Year Student Advising & Success seeks a student assitant to provide hospitable service to newly admitted and first year students.

Mental health affects how we think, feel and act. It also helps determine how we handle stress, relate to others and make healthy choices. Mental health can change overtime, and can at times need some understanding and realignment.

The Department of Health, Physical Education and Recreation is excited to be back in person this fall and is offering an array of health, wellness and outdoor courses. Choose from classes such as fitness cross-training, sea kayaking, backpacking, swimming, yoga and much more to get out and get active. For more information on the PER course offerings or for questions about registering, contact hper@alaska.edu.