Devices measure heating fuel use in Kotzebue homes

A woman sits on the floor between a heating unit and a desk. She is looking at a laptop on the desk.

The monitoring apparatuses will remain in place through spring 2021, collecting the first residential heating fuel consumption data for an Arctic community in Alaska. Read more

Scientist-educator collaborations reveal world to students

Elena Sparrow, a research professor and director of education and outreach at UAF’s International Arctic Research Center, discussed the benefits students receive from scientist-educator collaborations during the annual American Geophysical Union meeting
Dec. 9-13 in San Francisco. Read more

What's on today

Chartwells chocolate chip cookies

Deadlines and reminders

Request a letter from Santa (ends today)

AGU flash talks (thru Dec. 13)

Finals (thru Dec. 14)

Biomedical business webinar (Dec. 19)

The Pub's annual holiday champagne tasting

The event will be held Dec. 12 at 6:30 p.m., and features food tastings and six champagnes and sparkling wines. Read more

Blackboard Learn upgrade
Dec. 20

The UA Blackboard Learn winter upgrade is scheduled for Dec. 20 from midnight to 3 p.m. During this time, users should expect Blackboard to be unavailable. Read more

Researcher offers ways to get public involved in science

Katie Spellman, a University of Alaska Fairbanks research assistant professor, elaborated on the virtues of public participation in science during the annual American Geophysical Union meeting
Dec. 9-13 in San Francisco. Read more