Rainbow over the Fairbanks campus

Friday Focus: Legacy of research excellence

Larry Hinzman speaks during the One Health conference on the Fairbanks campus in April 2019.
The best method for ensuring continued success in securing research grants is to demonstrate expertise, capability and capacity. Read more

Arctic Innovation Competition now accepting submissions

The annual Arctic Innovation Competition is accepting innovate ideas for the chance to win a cash prize. Read more

Course helps students combine art and business

Christen Bouffard displays in-progress copper cake servers that she is making for her metalworking business. Christen Bouffard photo
Sarah Manriquez, an art student at UAF, has no desire to be a “starving artist.” Read more

New research shows an iceless Greenland may be in the future

New research shows an iceless Greenland may be in the future
New research shows an iceless Greenland may be in our future. If worldwide greenhouse gas emissions remain on their current trajectory, Greenland may be ice-free by the year 3000. Read more

What's on today

eCampus director presentation: Owen Guthrie
'Microbial Worlds' opening reception

What's on this weekend

Georgeson Birthday Bash and Mud Day (Sun.)

Arctic webinar series explores renewable energy projects

UAF Alaska Center for Energy and Power is hosting a free webinar series this summer to discuss renewable energy projects. Read more

Week’s events: UAF history, colon health, Arctic mammals, string band

UAF Summer Sessions and Lifelong Learning is hosting 40 free lectures, concerts and other events this summer. Here is what’s happening during the week of June 23-29. Read more

Alaska Sea Grant selects graduate students for fellowship

Alaska Sea Grant selects graduate students for fellowship
Alaska Sea Grant has selected three individuals for its year-long fellowship program. 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

A sleepless walk under the midnight sun

A sleepless walk under the midnight sun
On a Saturday morning near summer solstice, nine people stood on a smoothed pile of gravel at Mile 5 of the Dalton Highway. Read more

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