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Call for workshop submissions: UAF Student Leadership Conference

Leaders passionate about sharing their experiences with students are invited to submit proposals for the 2020 UAF Student Leadership Conference. Proposals are due Feb. 3. Read more

ACEP tests solar panel coatings

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ACEP will remotely monitor how effectively the coatings shed snow at the Alaska sites throughout the course of the winter. Read more

Nominations sought for UAF Alumni Association board

The UAF Alumni Association is accepting nominations to serve three-year terms on its 12-member board of directors. Nominations will be accepted through
Feb. 29, 2020. Read more

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Webinar: Starting a biomedical business

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KUAC FM offers special Christmas programming

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Join KUAC FM Christmas morning for a special one-hour rebroadcast of the Design Alaska Holiday Concert from 10-11 a.m. Read more

The demise of Scotch Cap Lighthouse

The demise of Scotch Cap Lighthouse
In spring of 1946, five men stationed at the Scotch Cap Lighthouse had reasons to be happy. World War II was over. They had survived. Their lonely Coast Guard assignment on Unimak Island would be over in a few months. But the lighthouse tenders would never return to their homes in the Lower 48.
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