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Friday Focus: CRCD bridges rural Alaska, UAF

Evon Peter
There are no true comparisons that can be made with institutions in the Lower 48, but to the students CRCD sersves, the value and significance are clear.
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Survey to assess students' views on campus climate

A random selection of 10,000 students were invited to participate in the 2019 UA campus climate survey. Read more

UAF researchers named to innovators hall of fame

Remote power module on tundra, co-designed by Seth Danielson.
Seth Danielson, Jerome Johnson and Matthew Sturm were named to the 2019 Alaska State Committee on Research Innovator’s Hall of Fame. Read more

ALEKS scores valid for one year

Beginning with fall 2019 registration, UAOnline has the ability to allow registration only with ALEKS scores less than one year old. Read more

Iditarod: one of the last Gold Rush towns

Iditarod: one of the last Gold Rush towns
The mushers were gone, and so were the 640 dogs that pulled them out of town. A few days earlier, the volunteers who gave life to Iditarod had climbed into their single-engine planes and lifted off the ice, carrying their noise along with them. Read more

What's on today

Pub: The Jangle Bees
FemCon (thru April 6)
Museum Early Explorers: Soil
CEM awards banquet
IAB seminar: Simone Meddle
Theatre UAF: 'Dead Man's Cell Phone' (thru April 7)

What's on this weekend

FemCon (Sat.)
Food preservation: Jam and jelly (Sat.)
Pub: The Great Cover Up (Sat.)
Theatre UAF: 'Dead Man's Cell Phone' (Sat.-Sun.)

Beat Beethoven bib pickup

The 25th annual Beat Beethoven race bib and T-shirt pickup is scheduled for April 8 in the Patty Center lobby from 5-7 p.m. Read more

Sustainability Awards 2019 nominations due April 9

The award honors individuals who build, organize and create green initiatives solely for the purpose of bettering themselves, their community and the earth. Read more

Doctoral student will discuss clam respiration rates

Doctoral student will discuss clam respiration rates
A UAF student will discuss how animal respiration rates teach us about the carbon cycle from
3:30-4:30 p.m. April 10. Read more

‘Elemental’-themed Science Potpourri event is family fun

‘Elemental’-themed Science Potpourri event promises family fun
See explosions, real lava and more at the 26th Science Potpourri, noon to 3 p.m. April 13, in the Reichardt Building. Read more

Featured photo of the week

Gamers of all ages compete during a Super SmashBros tournament at the end of the School of Management's eSports and Gaming Summit on Saturday, March 30, 2019, in Wood Center.
Gamers of all ages compete during a Super SmashBros tournament at the end of SOM's eSports and Gaming Summit on March 30. View online

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