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Friday Focus: One Health, campus wellness and diversity

Dan White
Everyone can contribute to the One Health project, which brings together people of all disciplines to work on big projects for more holistic solutions.
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SOM to waive application fees

The School of Management will pay the $50 undergraduate and $75 graduate UAF college application fees for all applicants to its affiliated degree programs. This offer, effective immediately, will extend into the foreseeable future. Read more

Memo on external surveys

Chancellor White has issued a memo offering guidance on how to respond to requests to forward external surveys to UAF students and employees. 
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Oldest rock in Alaska is near Iditarod

Oldest rock in Alaska is near Iditarod
While gliding along a trail that had just felt the imprint of 2,000 dog feet, Bob Gillis skied over to a rock that jutted from the snow. A few miles northwest of the ghost town that gives the world’s most famous sled dog race its name, Gillis and I were in the neighborhood of the oldest rocks in Alaska. Could this be one of them? Read more

What's on today

Theatre UAF: 'Dead Man's Cell Phone'
IAB seminar: Hibernation for basic research
Strength-training leader course
Creating a culture of respect
Anthropology colloquium explores careers
Lost and found sale
Museum Early Explorers: Ravens

What's on this weekend

eSports and Gaming Summit (Sat.)
Museum open house (Sat.)
Pub: Steve Brown and the Bailers (Sat.)
Theatre UAF: 'Dead Man's Cell Phone' (Sat.-Sun.)

Deadlines and reminders

Student Title IX training (due today)
INBRE curriculum proposals (due today)

April events at the Pub

This April is a big month for campus fun and activities, and good times at the Pub. There's wine tasting, a beer festival, movies and lots of music!
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Researchers will discuss Beaufort Sea whitefish

Researchers will discuss Beaufort Sea whitefish
Researchers with a UAF lab will talk about how climate change affects whitefish from 3:30-4:30 p.m. April 3 on the Fairbanks campus. Read more

Featured photo of the week

Fourth-graders measure ice and explore the surrounding ecosystem on Noyes Slough as part of the new “Fresh Eyes on Ice” program led by Chris Arp and Katie Spellman on Wednesday, March 20, 2019, in Fairbanks.
Fourth-graders measure ice and explore the surrounding ecosystem on Noyes Slough as part of the new “Fresh Eyes on Ice” program led by Chris Arp and Katie Spellman on March 20. Read more

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