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Strategic planning committees begin work

Some 100 students, staff and faculty were invited to serve on one of six committees based on Chancellor White's six strategic planning goals. Read more

SRC to reopen Jan. 12

The remodeled running track of the SRC includes UAF colors and photo decals on the walls.
The one-day postponement allows workers to move equipment back into the gym without damaging the newly dried paint. Read more

Staff Council Facebook page

Visit and like the new Facebook page for staff news, events, achievements, highlights and more.
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Revisions to regulations for protection of human subjects

The UAF Institutional Review Board and the Office of Research Integrity will be updating the forms and information in preparation for the Jan. 20 implementation date. Read more

What's on today

Green Dot overview for employees

Deadlines and reminders

URSA spring travel award applications (Jan. 20)
Alaska INBRE request for proposals (Jan. 25)

UAF to host free WINTERmester concert

UAF will host the Here Comes the Sun Concert, featuring local musicians. The free, family-friendly concert will be at 7 p.m. Jan. 12 in the Regents' Great Hall. Read more

Pesticide training

The Cooperative Extension Service will offer pesticide applicator certification training Jan. 29-31 in Fairbanks, Anchorage, Delta Junction, Soldotna and other communities as requested. Read more

Registration open for museum sleepover

Registration is now open for the UA Museum of the North's sleepover for kids ages 7-13 with an adult.
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Teaching Tip: Rebuilding your course

As faculty, at some point you’ll have to rebuild and refresh your existing course or rebuild one you inherit. Here's how to start. 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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