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Friday Focus: One Health

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We approach One Health as more than just the absence of disease, but rather as a state of well-being that see all health as an interdependent entity.
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House Finance Committee community meetings

Meetings throughout Alaska this Friday through Sunday give citizens a chance to share their opinions on approaches to the state budget. Read more

New UA Strong advocacy page

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Keep up with legislative information and advocacy opportunities by following UA Strong and subscribing to the Capitol Report and UA Strong newsletters.
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Residence Life updates

Residence Life has made a number of changes, including consolidation, improved facilities and programs, rate changes, and a new live-on requirement. Read more

Borough mayors recognize Blue and Gold Day

The mayors of the three municipalities within the Fairbanks North Star Borough have proclaimed every Friday Blue and Gold Day. Read more

Sandy memories of ancient storms

Sandy memories of ancient storms
Cape Espenberg is an eyebrow of sand, driftwood and low plants on the northeast corner of the Seward Peninsula. A researcher is using evidence from a nearby lake to see how often extreme storm surges have hit the area over the last few thousand years.
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What's on today

Biometric screening
Bake-off for food pantry
Student-athlete awards banquet
Talk: Laura Ingalls Wilder
Museum Early Explorers: Ravens
IAB Life Seminar: François-Michel Le Tourneau

What's on this weekend

Museum ARTSci Teen Program: Cyanotypes (Sat.)
Museum Junior Curators: Ravens (Sat.)
Junior flute recital: Hannah James (Sat.)

Deadlines and reminders

Chancellor's Cornerstone Award nominations (today)
Title IX communication study (ends March 24)
President Johnsen: State of the University (March 26)

UAF hosting One Health meeting

Nearly 200 scientists, community leaders and policymakers will gather at UAF this weekend for two days of discussions about human, animal and environmental health. Read more

Spirit in All Things workshop

Hoonah storyteller and mentor Gene Tagaban will present a public discussion and workshop March 25 from 1-3 p.m. in IARC 401. Read more

GIGSA book sale

Books and baked goods will be on sale March 26 in Elvey 215. Proceeds benefit GI graduate students and the Mather Library. Read more

Ph.D. proposal defense on coastal migration theory

Anthropology Ph.D. candidate Nick Schmuck will present his proposal defense March 27 from 3-5 p.m. in Bunnell 302. Read more

Culture, respect and collaborative change presentation

Share what a culture of respect looks like to you during this interactive discussion March 29 from 2-3:30 p.m. in ELIF 301. Read more

Strength-training leader course offered in Fairbanks

Strength-training leader course offered in Fairbanks
A one-day workshop in Fairbanks on March 29 will teach individuals how to lead community strength-training classes. The leader training offered by the UAF Cooperative Extension Service will run from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. in the University Park Building at 1000 University Ave. Read more

IAB Life Science Seminar: Katherine Grabek

Grabek will present "Hibernation '-omics' for basic research and drug discovery" March 29 from 4-5 p.m. in the Murie Building auditorium. Read more

Registration open for museum art workshop

Registration is now open for an adult art workshop on April 3 from 5 to 7 p.m. at the UA Museum of the North. Local artist Gail Priday will instruct participants on painting still life panels from observation. Read more

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