Reduction in health plan annual charge for FY18
The actual health care claims for FY17 were much lower than projected, therefore the employee deduction will be reduced. This will be accomplished by reducing the total amount of the employee contribution for FY18 by $475. Read more
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Budget forum online for viewing
Chancellor White's forum on the budget is online at media.uaf.edu, and the slides are available as a PDF. You can submit questions for either of the upcoming forum topics, which will take place in the Wood Center ballroom from 1-2 p.m.: Feb. 27 (enrollment); March 20 (diversity and accessibility). Read more
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Violent intruder response training Feb. 20
UAF police Chief Steve Goetz will present a violent intruder response training Feb. 20 at 1 p.m. in the Wood Center ballroom. Learn what to expect if a violent intruder enters your workplace or classroom, and what tactics you can use to increase your chance of survival. Read more
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Regents public call-in Feb. 20
UA students, faculty and staff and members of the public are invited to call in to share their thoughts on university issues with the UA Board of Regents during the board’s quarterly public testimony period on Feb. 20 from 4-6 p.m. To participate, call 1-866-726-0757. Read more
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New hours at engineering cafe
The new cafe in the Engineering Learning and Innovation Facility will now open at 7:30 a.m. Monday through Friday, just in time for you to stop by and grab your morning coffee or and baked good! The new schedule begins Feb.12. Read more
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What's on today
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The Chicxulub impact and the dawn of a new era (Science for Alaska Lecture Series)
Sixty-six million years ago, an asteroid a little larger in diameter than downtown Fairbanks smashed into the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico. This Feb. 13 talk will explore how the impact affected the Earth’s crust, the deposits left by the impact and subsequent tsunami, and the evidence for recovery of life in the crater. Read more
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Specialist to discuss climate change strategies for Alaska's coast
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An Alaska Sea Grant specialist will talk about building resilience to the effects of climate change in Alaska's coastal communities during a seminar from 3:30-4:30 p.m. Feb. 14, in 201 O'Neill. Read more
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