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Partisan political activities

By law, UA employees may not use, or permit the use of, UA email or other UA property or resources for partisan political purposes. Read more

Student grants for research, creative activities

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Individual students can apply for up to $2,500, and groups of two or more can apply for up to $5,000. Applications open Oct. 15 and are due Nov. 11.
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UAF gets approval for new unmanned aircraft flights

UAF gets approval for new unmanned aircraft flights
Unmanned aircraft in Alaska can now routinely fly out of their operators’ eyesight during commercial activities, under new legal authority given UAF.
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What's on today

Campus master planning staff forum
Study Away Fair
Safe Zone training
Head of libraries candidate presentation: Karen Jensen

Deadlines and reminders

Banner 9 upgrade info resources
Nominate Staff Council members (thru Sept. 30)
Region 10 transportation conference (Oct. 12)

Presentation by patent attorney

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Charley Brown, UAF's primary patent attorney, will give a presentation and host a Q&A Oct. 1 in the Elvey Globe Room. Read more

Teaching Tip: Introducing Blackboard Ally, a new accessibility tool

Blackboard Ally is integrated software that automatically scans your uploaded course files and materials, looking for common accessibility issues.
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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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