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Friday Focus: Troth Yeddha’ and beyond

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I hope to bring honor to the legacies of the Indigenous peoples of this land and to all of you who build upon the traditions of excellence at UAF.
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Quick info for faculty, staff at one-stop shop

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You'll find important deadlines highlighted at the top, along with links to information about units and departments, the directory and governance.
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Life returns fast to lonely island

Life returns fast to lonely island
Bogoslof Island is the gray tip of a mountain that pokes from the choppy surface of the Bering Sea. The volcano stands alone just north of the Aleutians. Nora Rojek, a biologist at the Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge based in Homer, once knew Bogoslof well — its screaming seabirds and the roar of waves fizzing at its black sand shores. Read more

What's on today

Hockey v. UAA (Governor's Cup)
Museum Early Explorers: Earthquakes!
Reading: Susannah Nevison
Talk: 'Foundations of Ecosystem Function'

What's on this weekend

Hockey v. UAA (Governor's Cup) (Sat.)
Men's basketball v. Seattle Pacific (Sat.)
Museum Family Day: Earthquakes! (Sat.)

Deadlines and reminders

Alaska Sea Grant State Fellowships (today)

Nanooks host Seawolves for Governor's Cup

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The Alaska Nanooks hockey team returns to competition this week, hosting in-state rival Alaska Anchorage in a two-game series this weekend.
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UAF director to discuss Arctic research, ways to collaborate

UAF director to discuss Arctic research and ways to collaborate
Hajo Eicken will provide an overview of research activities at the International Arctic Research Center on Feb. 13. Read more

Featured photo of the week

Wear your blue and gold to the Alaska Airlines Governor's Cup games this weekend at the Carlson Center. Go Nooks!
Wear your blue and gold to the Alaska Airlines Governor's Cup games this weekend at the Carlson Center. Go Nooks! UAF photo by JR Ancheta.
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