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KUAC FM reschedules broadcast outage to July 30-Aug. 4

KUAC FM will be off the air for about a week, beginning the afternoon of July 30, to install a new transmitter and antenna on Ester Dome. Read more

Booth space available at the Tanana Valley State Fair

University Relations is offering booth space to departments that would like to participate in the Tanana Valley State Fair. Read more

Alaska researchers willapply hibernation insights to human health

Alaska researchers will apply hibernation insights to human health
A new five-year, $11.8 million National Institutes of Health grant will help UA scientists translate their knowledge of hibernating animals into treatments that advance human health. Read more

Teaching Tip: What is an instructional designer?

When faced with teaching and learning challenges, instructional designers know why a particular design choice makes the most sense. Read more

Update on OU Campus transition and new features

UAF continues to transition from Roxen to a new website platform called OU Campus. Read more

Longevity awards

Longevity awards and nametags are now ready for pickup in Signers' Hall. Read more

What's on today

UA Press summer book club
Discover Alaska: 'Alaska’s Berries'
Geophysical Institute summer tour

What's on tomorrow

Music in the Garden: Red Hackle Pipe Band
ACEP webinar: 'Multicommunity Energy Perspectives'
Food preservation series: jams and jellies
UA Throwback Thursday

Campus town hall July 26

Faculty, staff and students are invited to a second “all hands on deck” meeting this Friday, July 26, from 4-5 p.m. in the Wood Center ballroom.
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Owen Guthrie hired as eCampus director

Owen Guthrie
Owen Guthrie was recently named director of UAF eCampus. He will oversee all eCampus operations and report to the provost and executive vice chancellor. Read more

Center ICE event for UAF alumni

Center ICE event for UAF alumni
UAF alumni visited Center ICE to explore UAF innovations, meet with student and faculty inventors and learn about university spinoff companies.
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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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