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Budget update: Dec. 4

As we consider tuition and fees, we are also conducting expedited reviews of academic departments and administrative offices.
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2019 Staff Council election

The 2019 Staff Council election results are now available. Read more

MAPTS celebrates anniversary with new website

A group of people in hard hats and winter gear stand or kneel in the snow outside a structure that looks like a small garage or storage building.
The Mining and Petroleum Training Service celebrates 40 years with UAF. MAPTS offers training outside Delta Junction and compliance training statewide. Read more

Teaching Tip: Coaching students toward success

As UAF eCampus launches its eCoaching program, it’s important to remember how our coaching role can lead to student success. Read more

Get 3 credits done fast with WINTERmester!

Courses range from general degree requirements to upper-level special topics. Noncredit workshops are also available. Read more

What's on today

UA Press Book Club at the Pub
12 Days of Google

Deadlines and reminders

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Auditions for 'Pride and Prejudice' (Dec. 7)
Volunteer for 'I Know I Can' (Dec. 16)

Staff Council brown bag: OIT

The brown bag lunch, Dec. 5 from noon-1 p.m. in Rasmuson 340, features OIT presentations on learning spaces, video conferencing and the service desk. Read more

'Works in Flight' art show by education students

Elementary teacher interns explored teaching, local knowledge and arts this fall. Their work will be on display Dec. 6 from 5-8 p.m. for First Friday.
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Choir of the North holiday concert

The Choir of the North will perform its 2019 holiday concert of choral music Dec. 7 at 7:30 p.m. in Davis Concert Hall. Read more

Alaska library materials (almost) to your doorstep

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Anyone with a library card from one of the nearly 90 libraries belonging to the Alaska Library Catalog can check out most items from other ALC member libraries. 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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