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For ��������� Campaign Demonstrates How Generosity Changes Lives

FAIRBANKS  – The University of è���������� (UA) celebrates the impact of the For è���������� fundraising campaign on post-secondary education and training in è����������. Gifts from 21,777 individuals, businesses and foundations over the eight-year campaign have strengthened student experiences and UA’s mission of teaching, research and public service.

“T���&�Բ�����;For è���������� campaign is a powerful collective story of generosity,” UA President Pat Pitney said. “Each gift received reflects a unique tie between UA and its alumni, donors and friends.”

Philanthropic gifts have empowered students and enhanced the University of ��������� Anchorage, University of ��������� Fairbanks and University of ��������� Southeast. The campaign promoted awareness and strengthened the areas of education, workforce, research and the economy in ��������� and beyond.

For è���������� increased access to education for students, providing scholarships, resources and opportunities needed to thrive. There is a personal story for each student that benefits from the generosity of a donor.

For è���������� brought attention to several of the career paths UA offers that lead to growing è����������’s skilled workforce. It highlighted partnerships and industry support provided by employers statewide and helped boost è����������'s workforce in high-need areas like construction management, fisheries, nursing, mining and more.

For è���������� provided donors with exciting opportunities to expand UA’s world-class research relevant to è���������� and the far north. Generous gifts have gone toward cutting-edge research, driving advancements in science, technology and other important issues facing è���������� and beyond.

For è���������� contributed to a more diversified economy by expanding è����������’s knowledge base and strengthening partnerships between UA and employers. UAA, UAF and UAS are incubators for future leaders and innovators, providing pathways to success for è����������’s future businesses and industries.

Many donors also gave of their time, resources and enthusiasm, including the dedication and support of the UA Foundation Board of Directors, UA Board of Regents, ��������� leadership and staff, donors, alumni, friends, community partners, and all who champion education in ���������.

“While the For è���������� campaign has come to a close, the impact of philanthropy at the è���������� is long-standing and will continue into the future,” said UA Board of Directors Chair Meg Nordale. “Philanthropy uplifts and supports students, and it increases the quality of the education and experiences provided at UA.” 

Together, UA’s donors are shaping tomorrow…for è����������.

More Information About the For ��������� Campaign:

• The $200 million goal was surpassed for a total of more than $277 million raised, encompassing all gifts received from fiscal year 2017 to fiscal year 2024. 

  • Support of the campaign was spread throughout the system as each donor determined what their gift supported. As a result, many different areas of student success, workforce and economic development, and research were impacted -demonstrating each donor’s unique tie to the è����������.

    • 465 new funds were created for scholarships and student support, internships, fellowships, research awards, faculty excellence, and general academic program support.

    • Providing support to students and programs in perpetuity, many donors gave to or created endowed funds; 191 new endowed funds were created during the For è���������� Campaign.

• Learn more about the inspiring stories behind some of the many gifts which came from donors far and wide at .

The University of ��������� Foundation is an independent, nonprofit corporation established in 1974 to seek, secure and steward philanthropic support in partnership with the University of ��������� system. For more information on the foundation and how to contribute, please visit.