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Koyukuk Drive road closure

Koyukuk Drive will be closed while contractors construct a platform on the roof of the Elvey building on June 4. Read more

Arleigh Reynolds named director of One Health at UAF

Arleigh Reynolds
Arleigh Reynolds has been named director of UAF's One Health initiative, a multidisciplinary approach to environmental, human and animal health. Read more

Alexander Hirsch named director of Honors Program

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Alexander Hirsch has been named the new director of the Honors Program. He will begin July 1.
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Scientists plan study of northern cities' air quality

Atmospheric scientists at UAF have launched a new effort to better understand urban air quality problems in northern cities. Read more

On the calendar

Arctic research open house (May 29)
Alaska National Lab Day TED-style talks (May 29)
Health Living: Stress and the Balloon Animal (May 29)
Brown bag: Cultural resources (May 30)
Discover Alaska: Gardening in the Interior (May 30)

Deadlines and reminders

Deadline: Register, refund Summer Sessions (May 29)
Summer Sessions late payment begins (May 30)

Summer Sessions: Stress management, Interior gardening, bagpipe tunes

Here is what’s happening during the week of May 27 to June 2. Read more

Discover Alaska lecture series begins May 30

Discover Alaska lecture series begins on May 30
Summer Sessions and Lifelong Learning will present its annual Discover Alaska lecture series starting
May 30. Read more

UA Press barbecue, First Friday

The UA Press is celebrating summer with a barbecue and First Friday event on June 1 from 4-7 p.m. All publications are 25 percent off. Read more

West Ridge Runners welcome new participants

The West Ridge Runners are a longstanding, loose group of UAF folks who gather three times a week at lunchtime year-round to run together. Read more

About Cornerstone

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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