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UAF students sweep state Chinese language competition

Four UAF students who are studying Chinese swept a March 24 Chinese language proficiency contest at UAA. The top two winners — Abigail Myers and Kiara O’Neill — will advance to the regional competition in San Francisco May 13. Read more

Teaching Tip: Special assessment considerations with online labs

Do online STEM labs present unusually challenging circumstances for assessment? Yes, and no. In this fourth part of our five-part series discussing online STEM labs, we’ll look at the special assessment considerations inherent in online labs and how some faculty have tackled the challenge. Read more

What's on today

Talk: Freshwater resource conservation
Cyberconference on conflict resolution
Listening sessions: Videoconferencing at UA

Deadlines and reminders

Science Potpourri (April 14)
Responsible research training (April 21)
Sexual Assault Awareness Month activities

Marilyn Sigman book reading and craft talk

Longtime Alaskan Marilyn Sigman will give a reading April 12 at 7 p.m. in the Murie Building Auditorium. Sigman will read from and discuss her new book "Entangled: People and Ecological Change in Alaska’s Kachemak Bay." Read more

Birch sap cooperative meeting scheduled at UAF

OneTree Alaska will host a birch sap cooperative organizational meeting April 12 at 5:30 p.m. in the Lola Tilly Commons kitchen. Anyone who wishes to participate may check out equipment, including taps, buckets and lids or tubing. Read more

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