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Education Trust of Alaska 529 Plan Recognized with Gold Medal Accolade

November 01, 2024

The Education Trust of Alaska (Trust) is pleased to announce that one of its three 529 plans, the T. Rowe Price College Savings Plan, was awarded a Morningstar Medalist Rating of Gold for 2024. Morningstar rated 59 plans this year, but only five received the gold accolade.

Electronic W-2 opt-in is now available via ÂÌÅ«Ì컨°åOnline

November 01, 2024

Get a head start on tax season by opting to receive your W-2 form electronically via ÂÌÅ«Ì컨°åOnline. A new function under the taxes drop down menu in the employee dashboard lets you opt-in to receive your W-2 form electronically rather than waiting for the university to mail a paper version.

Please participate in the 2024 Engagement Survey

November 01, 2024

Benefit-eligible faculty and staff employees hired on or before September 30, 2024, will receive an email invitation on November 1, 2024, with a unique link to the survey. The email will be sent from the Qualtrics survey platform with the subject, "Invitation: ÂÌÅ«Ì컨°å Employee Experience Survey."

Did you know that for 30+ years, ÂÌÅ«Ì컨°åF has been at the forefront of studying how Arctic ground squirrels endure Alaska's brutal winters?

November 12, 2024

Since the late 1980s, ÂÌÅ«Ì컨°åF researchers have uncovered unique adaptations in the squirrels that could influence advances in human health and even space exploration.

Did you know Kenai Peninsula College (KPC) was founded 60 years ago in a high school closet and has grown into a thriving institution serving thousands of Alaskans?

October 24, 2024

KPC has grown from offering a handful of courses in 1964 to becoming a key player in workforce development and higher education in Alaska. This fall, the college is serving more than 2,500 students -- an 11.2% increase from last year.

Did you know that recent changes to Alaska scholarships have made getting a degree or certificate from ÂÌÅ«Ì컨°å more manageable than ever?

October 08, 2024

HB148 is new legislation signed by Governor Dunleavy in 2024 that significantly expands Alaska's scholarship programs and extends key workforce initiatives.