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Budget update: June 26

Out of an abundance of caution, President Johnsen has asked the chancellors to sketch out strategies for how we would address deeper cuts, such as a potential $30 million cut at UAF. Read more

Bob Metcalf retirement party

Bob Metcalf's 28 years at UAF's Northwest Campus will be celebrated on Wednesday, June 26, with light refreshments and an informal gathering. Read more

Temporary closures to Fine Arts Complex art, music entrances

The music entrance of the Fine Arts Complex is temporarily closed as of today. Facilities Services will be installing electric card access. Read more

Crosswalk, traffic signal refresher

New crosswalk signals
To help keep people safe, please take a moment to review the rules for the Sandvik Street and University Avenue crosswalk. Read more

Team to improve approval process for academic courses, programs

The Alaskans Leading Program and Course Approvals team — or ALPACA — was developed in response to a strategic enrollment process objective. Read more

What's on today

UA Press summer book club
Discover Alaska: 'Arctic Marine Mammals'
Geophysical Institute summer tour

What's on tomorrow

Music in the Garden: Headbolt Heaters
ACEP webinar: biomass-heated greenhouses
Alternative energy workshop

Deadlines and reminders

Center ICE seed fund proposals

UAF hosts Brian Lewis Young Artist Program

UAF to host Brian Lewis Young Artist Program
The Brian Lewis Young Artist Program, in partnership with the Department of Music, will host 10 talented young violinists from across the country this month for a two-week intensive. Read more

Alternative energy workshops offered in Fairbanks

Extension energy specialist Art Nash will lead two free workshops on alternative energy in Fairbanks June 25-26 and June 27-28. Read more

Teaching Tip: Course design can help students succeed

The pedagogical framework of Universal Design for Learning can accommodate your students' challenges and provide flexibility while maintaining rigor.
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