$ 1,119,103 raised 3,075 Donors
UAS Student Support has raised $ 18,557 from 55 Donors!
UAS Student Support

Welcome

UAS provides comprehensive, student-centered resources designed to guide learners from enrollment through graduation. These services include academic advising, tutoring and learning assistance, financial aid support, disability services, counseling, career development, and student engagement opportunities, all working together to remove barriers and promote academic success. By offering personalized guidance and holistic support, UAS ensures students have access to the tools, mentorship, and encouragement they need to persist in their studies, achieve their educational goals, and confidently prepare for careers and continued learning.

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University of Alaska Southeast Alumni Endowed Scholarship Spendable:

Provide financial assistance to UAS students across all UAS campuses. Through this scholarship, alumni give back in a meaningful way by helping reduce financial barriers, encourage academic achievement, and strengthen the connection between past and present UAS students.


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A Race to the Finish!
Mar 26, 2026

Join us for a special final day challenge! All UA Giving Day donors that give today [26th] are automatically entered into a drawing for a $600 mini-grant for any program or scholarship that is listed on the UA Giving Day website.

We've reached our 2,026 donor goal!
Mar 25, 2026

Friends, families, and communities supporting UAA, UAF, and UAS students: Thank you so much for everything you have done to help us reach our goal of 2,026 donors! There are still 18 hours left in UA Giving Day, and we are at 752 of our 1,000 new donor goal! Please continue to share and spread the word about Giving Day to help us reach this.

$2,500
UAS Alumni Association Scholarship Challenge
Thank you for being part of Giving Day and for your generous support of the University of Alaska Southeast Alumni Scholarship! Your gift, together with the $2,500 challenge provided by the UAS Alumni Association, is helping grow scholarship funding and create more opportunities for students to pursue their educational goals. Because of supporters like you and the continued commitment of the Alumni Association, more students are able to stay focused on their studies and move closer to achieving their dreams. We are truly grateful for your generosity and for the Alumni Association’s leadership in making this meaningful impact possible.
25 / 25 Donors
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$5,000
UA Supporting Alaska's Educators Challenge
Challenge unlocked! Thank you, Mary K. Hughes and the John C. Hughes Foundation, and to our generous UA Giving Day donors. $5,000 has been unlocked to support the Patricia Hughes Eastaugh Teaching Scholarship for education students systemwide. Because of you, future educators across Alaskawill receive the support they need to learn, lead, and make a lasting impact in their communities.
1,000 / 1,000 Donors
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$1,000
UA Engineers Make it Happen Challenge
Alaska counts on our incredible engineers to find the solution to complex Arctic concerns. 75% of UA's grads stay in Alaska long-term, which is something to be proud of; the challenge at hand is ensuring bright students receive the support they need to enroll and graduate. Stephanie Erickson, University of Alaska Foundation board member, challenges Alaska's engineers to be part of the solution. To represent 75% of alumni staying in Alaska long-term, when we reach 750 donors to any program or scholarship, Stephanie will donate $2,000, split between UAA College of Engineering and UAF College of Engineering and Mines.
1 / 1 Donors
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$5,500
UA Launch Power Hour
The UA Foundation Board of Directors thanks the first-hour donors who have set UA Giving Day on a great foot. UA Foundation Board has made their $5,500 donation to UA General Scholarship. Keep spreading the word about UA Giving Day to make UA Giving Day a success!
200 / 200 Donors
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Leaderboard
Dollars per Fund: UAS Alaska Native Studies
Dollars add up when our community comes together. This chart includes donations, challenge awards, matching gifts, and mini-grants.
Rank Fund Raised
1 Dr. Alfred E. Widmark Alaska Native & Rural Student Center Support Spend $9,188.00
2 UAS Alaska GED Achiever Scholarship Spendable $6,752.00
3 Kaayistaan Alaska Native Studies Scholarship Spendable $906.00
4 Alaska Native and Rural Student Center Scholarship $789.00
5 Emma Marks Memorial for Alaska Native Languages Spendable $318.00
Ended
$2,000
UAS Alumni Challenge
Thank you to the 100 UAS Alumni donors and UA President Pat Pitney for unlocking $2,000 to support the UAS Excellence fund!
Completed
$1,000
UA Engineers Make it Happen Challenge
Alaska counts on our incredible engineers to find the solution to complex Arctic concerns. 75% of UA's grads stay in Alaska long-term, which is something to be proud of; the challenge at hand is ensuring bright students receive the support they need to enroll and graduate. Stephanie Erickson, University of Alaska Foundation board member, challenges Alaska's engineers to be part of the solution. To represent 75% of alumni staying in Alaska long-term, when we reach 750 donors to any program or scholarship, Stephanie will donate $2,000, split between UAA College of Engineering and UAF College of Engineering and Mines.
749 / 749 Donors
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Match
UAS Michael Ciri and Jeri Cary Alaska GED Achiever Triple Your Gift
Thank you for being part of Giving Day and for your generous support of the UAS Alaska GED Achiever Scholarship! Your gift, strengthened by the generous matching commitment from Michael and Jeri, is helping create new pathways to higher education for students who are working hard to achieve their academic dreams. Because of your kindness and the inspiring generosity of Michael and Jeri, more students are receiving the financial support they need to continue their education and build brighter futures. We are truly grateful for your contribution and for Michael and Jeri’s dedication to expanding opportunity at UAS.
$2,000 MATCHED
Completed
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Donors per Fund: UAS Student Support
Number of donors who gave to each fund for UA Giving Day 2026
Rank Fund Donors
1 University of Alaska Southeast Alumni Scholarship Spendable 26
2 UAS Food Pantry 15
3 UAS Student Emergency Support 13
4 UAS Alaska GED Achiever Scholarship Spendable 11
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Leaderboard
Dollars per Fund: UAS Student Support
Dollars add up when our community comes together. This chart includes donations, challenge awards, matching gifts, and mini-grants.
Rank Fund Raised
1 University of Alaska Southeast Alumni Scholarship Spendable $8,810.00
2 UAS Alaska GED Achiever Scholarship Spendable $6,752.00
3 UAS Food Pantry $1,879.00
4 UAS Student Emergency Support $1,116.00
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How will you support students?
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Rank State Gifts
1 AK 54
2 WA 4
2 CO 4
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