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Friday Focus: Planning UAF's future
Dan White
As we move forward into the new year we’ll be working toward new goals, planning for our FY20 budget and beginning work on the FY21 budget proposal. Read more

Diversity, inclusivity training
The Nanook Diversity and Action Center offer three training opportunities to help keep our university a place we want to be. Read more

Join the chancellor for Alaska Nanook events
Chancellor Dan White poses with members of the Alaska Nanooks teams in the Regents' Great Hall following Convocation 2018.
Chancellor Dan White invites students, faculty and staff to join him at a game, match or meet. Join him to cheer on the Nooks! Read more

Invasion of redpolls

Invasion of redpolls sends seeds flying
Why, a friend asked, are there so many birch seeds on top of the snowpack in Fairbanks? A day later, the answer hit me in the head. Read more

What's on today

Swimming v. Loyola Marymount
Museum Early Explorers: Sculpture
Seminar: Spatial planning in the deep sea

What's on this weekend

Women's basketball v. St. Martin's (Sat.)
Swimming v. Loyola Marymount (Sat.)
Chilly Buns Run (Sat.)

Deadlines and reminders

Alaska INBRE request for proposals (today)
'Stupid Cupid' art entry deadlines (Sat.)

First-generation trivia night
Test your knowledge about first-generation students and about famous, successful first-generation students at this free event Jan. 30. Read more

BLaST scholarship, research applications due in February
BLaST has two undergraduate funding opportunities for scholarships and undergraduate research. Applications are due in February. Read more

Grants and Contracts open house Feb. 1
Find out why OGCA should be the first step in securing and maintaining your research funding, and ask questions about proposal and award management. Read more

Learn about math, science and engineering careers at COSMOS
High school and college students interested in exploring science- and math-related careers or study are invited to attend the Careers of Science and Math Opportunity Summit at UAF Feb. 2. Read more

Featured photo of the week
Footprints are scattered near the Elysian sculpture on the Fairbanks campus.
Footprints are scattered near the Elysian sculpture on the Fairbanks campus. Read more

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