Leah Berman appointed interim dean of CNSM

Leah Berman will replace Anupma Prakash, former interim dean at the College of Natural Science and Mathematics, who recently assumed the responsibility of provost. Read more

New interim director and interim dean of libraries

Kit Shannon has accepted the position of interim director of libraries. Todd Sherman has accepted the position of interim dean of libraries. Read more

Sparling named Alaska Nanooks men's basketball coach

UAF named Greg Sparling head coach of the Alaska Nanooks men’s basketball program. Read more

Rural Alaska Honors Institute celebrates 36th graduation

Forty Alaska Native and rural high school students from 29 rural communities have graduated from the 2018 Rural Alaska Honors Institute. Read more

On the calendar

Museum behind the scenes (today)

Talk: Personal medication management (today)

Athletic director finalist forums (today-Friday)

Free showing of 'Won't You Be My Neighbor?' (today)

Talk: Fish hatcheries (Wednesday)

High-tunnel workshop (Wednesday, Thursday)

Deadlines and reminders

Golden Days Parade (July 21)

UAF to host Nanook Rendezvous alumni reunion weekend

UAF Alumni Association will hold its annual reunion weekend from July 19-21 in Fairbanks. Read more

Wine and Peonies gala set for Georgeson garden

The Georgeson Botanical Garden will host its annual Wine and Peonies gala on Friday, July 20. The fundraiser will feature peonies, New Zealand wine and music. Read more

Mushroom lecture and workshop set in Fairbanks

Mushroom expert Gary Laursen will lecture and lead a workshop on Interior Alaska's wild and edible mushrooms July 27-29 in Fairbanks. Read more

Way back when, artist believed Alaska was a good deal

Frederick Whymper was an adventurous English artist who had signed on to help document a telegraph project across North America. Read more