Seeking more than one species stabilizes fishing income

Commercial fishermen in Alaska who target a greater diversity of species have more stable incomes than fishermen who target one species, but diversifying isn’t easy, according to a study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. Read more

Staff Council open house today Staff Council is hosting an open house with Residence Life today from 4:30-6 p.m. Read more

Free flu shots today, later in October Free flu shot clinics for students, employees and their spouses and dependents (18 years or older) are available in October. Read more

Forest festival set for Oct. 7 Aspiring lumberjacks and adventurous spirits will test their skills Oct. 7 during the 20th annual Farthest North Forest Sports Festival at UAF. Students and community members 18 and older are invited to try their hand at old-time forest sports such as ax throwing, log rolling, bow saw and crosscut sawing, campfire building and birling. Read more