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Construction near Wood Center, Gruening, Eielson

Work is being done on the ramp leading from the Eielson parking lot and the adjacent sidewalk. A section of the trench drain between Wood Center and Gruening will also be replaced. Read more

Extortion scam emails use stolen passwords

There have been reports of emails claiming the recipient has viewed pornography and demanding payment to keep the information private. This is a scam. Read more

Alaska's longest-running weather station to be honored

Alaska's longest-running weather station to be honored
A small, fenced-in area at the Fairbanks Experiment Farm contains the longest continuously running weather observation station in Alaska. The World Meteorological Organization will honor the station for its service this fall. Read more

Teaching Tip: Ideas for customizing the lab experience

Here are two ideas to help customize your lab curriculum to align with students’ interests and academic needs. Read more

On the calendar:

Music in the Garden: Community Jazz Band (today)
Museum behind the scenes (Friday)
Talk: Down Memory Lane, Kes Woodward (Monday)

Reminders:

UAF Day at the Tanana Valley State Fair (Aug. 7)

Department changes in Division of Student Affairs

Changes in the Division of Student Affairs include the Center for Student Engagement and the Center for Student Rights and Responsibilities. Read more

Variety trials, vegetable workshops set at Georgeson

Variety trials, vegetable workshops set at Georgeson
Heidi Rader will lead three workshops in August on the vegetable variety trials she is conducting at the Georgeson Botanical Garden and tips for growing the vegetables being tested. Read more

Featured photo of the week

St. Louis Blues defenseman and Alaska Nanooks alumnus Colton Parayko leads a summer hockey camp at the Patty ice arena on the Fairbanks campus Tuesday, July 17.
St. Louis Blues defenseman and Alaska Nanooks alumnus Colton Parayko leads a summer hockey camp at the Patty ice arena on the Fairbanks campus Tuesday, July 17. View online

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