UA Giving Day 2020

Thank you for supporting the UAS School of Career Education during our first UA Giving Day 2020! You can still make a gift to support SCE by visiting: engage.alaska.edu/uas

The School of Career Education hosts a plethora of classes that offer fun, engaging, and beneficial skills that help students after graduation. 

With training labs and facilities in Juneau, Ketchikan, and Sitka, the School of Career Education focuses on workforce development in industries essential to Alaska's economy. These facilities specialize in teaching power technology, construction technology, welding, maritime trades, health sciences, fisheries technology, and more.

Support one of the following funds with your gift today: 

UAS Career Education Support: Provides general support to the School of Career Education. 

UAS Center for Mine Training Support: Provides support to the Center for Mine Training. The Mine Training Center provides world-class workforce training in occupational fields leading to employment in the mining industry, with special emphasis on expanding an Alaskan workforce for underground Mine Mechanics.

UAS Construction Technology Support: Provides support to the Construction Technology Program. Construction technology students at UAS are given the tools to build a career for themselves from the ground up. The hands on training that UAS provides combined with the opportunity to build real homes sets students apart from the competition.

UAS Fisheries Technology Program Support - Sitka: Provides support of the Fisheries Technology Program.  Alaska is currently experiencing a shortage if fisheries technicians and fisheries biologists - a trend predicted to continue for the next 10 years.  The University of Alaska Southeast Sitka Campus has partnered with industry and regulatory agencies to develop programs that can meet this growing need of qualified personnel.