10/03/2025 | News release | Distributed by Public on 10/03/2025 10:21
October 3, 2025
The transition to AWARDEDtook place on Oct. 1 and represents a significant advancement in how UA manages scholarships and brings greater efficiency, transparency and equity to the process.
The UA Scholarship Process Improvement team extends sincere appreciation to all university staff and faculty who recently joined the Town Hall meetings. Your presence, thoughtful engagement and commitment to student success are deeply valued.
The Town Halls, held at each university, introduced the new scholarship management system and discussed the impact of the updatedUA Foundation Scholarship Management Policy.
Missed the Town Hall?
For those who were unable to attend, there is a recording of each university's Town Hall here:
UAS Town Hall
UAA Town Hall
UAF Town Hall
Additional Questions?
Recognizing the transition with AWARDED will take some time, feel free to submit additional questions regarding the new scholarship management process via this Google form.
AWARDED Platform Lunch & Learn Sessions
Questions will be addressed at biweekly AWARDED Platform Lunch & Learn sessions, starting on Oct. 7 at 1 p.m.
Sessions will be held every other Tuesday at 1 p.m. throughout the academic year. Each Lunch & Learn session will be heldvirtually at this linkand facilitated by the Scholarship Process Improvement Coordinators from each university and the UA Foundation Scholarship team.
Any questions that have been submitted prior, via the Google Form, will be addressed. To learn more about the Lunch and Learn sessions or the schedule, please contact your university's Scholarship Process Coordinator:
UAF - Keaton Evans, [email protected]
UAA - Kristi Proctor, [email protected]
UAS - Barbara Townsend, [email protected]
Thank you!
Thank you for your dedication to a smooth implementation of AWARDED and your continued collaboration. At the heart of it all, we look forward to the benefit it will have for UA's students.