Below you will find HR News for university employees including training, benefits,
compensation, payroll, and other news of importance. For news specific to Å®Óźϼ¯ Benefits
including archived news, please see our Benefits News site.
Human Resources News
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Webinar: managing your emotions in the workplace (3/19)
February 19, 2026
This workshop helps participants understand how emotions are shaped by their thoughts, rather than external events, and equips them with practical strategies to manage reactions, reduce distorted thinking, and respond more constructively in the workplace.
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FY27 Open Enrollment | March 31-April 21, 2026
February 19, 2026
All benefit‑eligible employees are encouraged to review the FY27 Open Enrollment updates.
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Å®Óźϼ¯ HR welcomes Casey Boe as Payroll Services Manager
February 19, 2026
Casey brings valuable experience and a fresh perspective to support our HR services across the university.
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Benefits & Compensation Survey
February 13, 2026
The Benefits & Compensation Survey is now open through 2/27 for employees to share their feedback.
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February 05, 2026
FY27 Open Enrollment Updates | March 31 - April 21, 2026
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February 05, 2026
All benefit-eligible employees are encouraged to stay up to date on valuable information from the benefits team.
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From Awkward to Empowered: Managing Difficult Situations
February 05, 2026
Learn to turn uncomfortable moments into opportunities for clearer communication.
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Webinar: Managing Your Emotions in the Workplace (3/19)
February 05, 2026
Webinar: Managing Your Emotions in the Workplace (3/19), Target Audience: Anyone wishing to learn how to better manage emotions.
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Required Training: Supervisor Foundations
January 30, 2026
The Å®Óźϼ¯ Supervisor Development Program is now in a soft rollout phase, marking an important milestone in strengthening supervisory practice across the University of Alaska.
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January 22, 2026
All benefit-eligible employees are encouraged to stay up to date on valuable information from the benefits team.