Staff Alliance offers Fall 2025 semester fee support

August 8, 2025

The UA Staff Alliance is pleased to once again offer a class fee scholarship ÍáƬÐÇÇò classes taken by staff that directly support their career or professional development. The scholarship, good for the 2025 Fall Semester, is for up to $250 per employee. **This scholarship will only be applied to tuition fees in your student account. This will NOT apply to bookstore or parking fees. 

There are limited funds available. After the application period closes, if there are more applicants than funds available, recipients will be randomly selected from all eligible applications. All applicants will be notified whether they have received the scholarship before the fee payment deadlines:

  • UAF Thursday, September 4th, 2025
  • UAS Thursday, September 4th, 2025
  • UAA Thursday September 4th , 2025

ELIGIBILITY:

  1. Must be a UA STAFF member.
    Temporary part time employees, grad students, and student employees are NOT eligible
  2. Tuition Fee support is exactly that - fee support for taking classes at UA. The goal is to help you advance in your professional career. 
  3. Recreational/Personal/Self Care classes are only allowed if they are used as an elective within a degree program. **Must submit an unofficial transcript with RECR class registration.** 

TO APPLY:

  • Application period: Monday July 28 - Wednesday August 29, 2025
  1. Submit a fee scholarship request here by  August 29, 2025
    a Tuition Waiver is no longer necessary.

Thank you to President Pitney and the UA Board of Regents for providing these funds and supporting professional development for staff.

For questions please email Staff Alliance governance support, ua-sa-staffdevelopmentfund@alaska.edu.