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Road closure, restricted traffic at University, Geist, Johansen
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Beginning May 19, east- and westbound traffic at the intersection of University, Geist and the Johansen will be closed. Single-lane traffic for north- and southbound motorists will be maintained on University Avenue, but drivers should expect delays and are encouraged to find alternate routes to the university. Read more
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Fellowships announced by Alaska Sea Grant
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Six graduate students will spend a year with state and federal agencies to support healthy coastal communities and the marine environment.
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Longtime KUAC volunteer shares passion for meaningful music
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As a KUAC volunteer since 1990, Leone Hatch thinks of herself as a conduit for what she considers noteworthy. Listeners will recognize her from “Postcards” on KUAC FM. Read more
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Teaching Tip: Students and learning in the "open"
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Turning your course open with Open Education resources, practices and pedagogy can have profound impacts on how students relate to the materials, to you, to their learning and their positioning relative to that learning. Read more
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On the calendar
Deadlines and reminders
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Staff Council brown bag lunch: cultural resources
Sean Asiqłuq Topkok will give a presentation on cultural orientation resources May 30 from
noon-1 p.m. in Gruening 208. Topkok will facilitate a discussion about Alaska Native cultures and UAF's diverse population. Read more
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Institute to further Alaska Native language revitalization
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Advocates https://news.uaf.edu/leave-usage-guidelines-june23-deadline/are collaborating to help breathe new life into Alaska Native languages. Approximately 140 language instructors, first-language speakers and language learners will attend the Alaska Native Language Revitalization Institute May 21-24 in Fairbanks. Read more
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Featured photo of the week
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Graduates receive a warm reception from friends, family members, staff and faculty during the recessional of the 2018 Northwest Campus graduation ceremony May 10 at the Old St. Joe's Hall in Nome. UAF photo by JR Ancheta. Read more
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About Cornerstone
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The Cornerstone staff and faculty newsletter is produced by University Relations and emailed to employees each weekday. You can submit news items here.
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The University of Alaska Fairbanks is an AA/EO employer and educational institution and prohibits illegal discrimination against any individual. Learn more about UA's
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