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Charting a course for stream restoration at Cripple Creek
April 29, 2024Salmon and their finned brethren are a lot like Sunday drivers. They enjoy meandering in curved passages, stopping to rest in the shade and grabbing a bite to eat along their journey.
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Science Potpourri is back with a bang April 13
Apr. 3, 2024The annual Science Potpourri returns on April 13, 2024. Designed to spark children’s curiosity about the sciences, this free all-ages event will take place from noon-3 p.m. in the Reichardt Building on the University of Alaska Fairbanks’ Troth Yeddha’ Campus.
This year’s theme, “Back with a Bang,” will feature a medley of demonstrations and hands-on activities that span the sciences.
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Study charts dog injuries’ impact on Yukon Quest finishes
Mar. 1, 2024Sled dogs that have wrist injuries during the Yukon Quest International Sled Dog Race are more likely to finish the race than dogs with other types of injury or illness, researchers have discovered.
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Study aims to understand cognitive decline in older dogs
Feb. 16, 2024A University of Alaska Fairbanks researcher has launched a study of cognitive decline in older Alaska dogs.
Canine cognitive disorder, or CCD, presents similarly to Alzheimer's disease in humans, with symptoms including disorientation, failure to recognize family members, inability to retain control over basic bodily functions, and changes in personality.
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UAF summit to explore health care careers, education
Jan. 25, 2023The 12th annual Alaska Interior Medical Education Summit will offer community members a way to explore an ever-expanding array of health careers and educational opportunities.
The summit will feature demonstrations, panel discussions and hands-on activities that will introduce attendees to various health care careers and education options. It will run from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 3, in the Murie Building at the University of Alaska Fairbanks.
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Gulls swap natural for urban habitats, machine-learning study finds
Jan. 18, 2024A recent study published in Ecological Informatics by a team of University of Alaska Fairbanks researchers has used artificial intelligence to further illuminate a habitat swap among short-billed gulls.
Typically gulls live along coastlines and near water sources such as rivers. They feed on bugs and other small mammals, fish or birds.
CNSM Graduate Defenses
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Oct03
Department of Biology & Wildlife 2pm on Zoom or O'Neill 201 Contact raelmer@alaska.edu for Zoom details
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Oct26
Department of Biology & Wildlife
Thu Oct 26 2023, 11:30 am -
Nov28
Department of Biology & Wildlife
Tue Nov 28 2023, 11:30 am -
Dec15
Dec 15, 2023 10 am
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Dec18
Dec 18, 2023 10am
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Dec18
Rahsha Hannah Kerven M.S. thesis defense
Mon Dec 18, 2023, 1 pm
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Dec19
Tue Dec 19, 2023
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Feb16
Jeff Wells M.S. Thesis Defense
Fri Feb 16 2024 9:00am
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Feb19
Department of Biology & Wildlife
Mon Feb 19 2024 11:30 -
Feb27
Department of Geosciences
Tues Feb 27 2024 10:00 am -
Feb27
Harper Baldwin Masters Defense
Department of Geosciences
Tues Feb 27 2024 12:00 pm -
Mar5
Department of Natural Resources & Environment Tue Mar 5th 12pm
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Mar7
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Thu Mar 07 2024 2:00 pm -
Apr03
Wed Apr 03 2024 2:30 pm
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Apr05
Kyla M. Thompson Masters Defense
Department of Natural Resources & Environment Fri Apr 05 2024 11:30 pm
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May10
Hannah Woody MA Thesis Defense
Fri May 10 2024 9 am