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Elder professors share wisdom, traditional knowledge

Visiting professors Oscar and Sophie Alexie are available to speak about Yup'ik language and culture March 18-29 and April 22-26. Read more

Kari Burrell resigns as VCAS

Kari Burrell resigned from her position as vice chancellor for administrative services March 1. Julie Queen will serve as interim VCAS. Read more

Climate specialist to provide Iditarod weather information

Climate specialist to provide Iditarod weather information
The man who interprets weather data for Alaska will provide daily forecasts for the 2019 Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race. Rick Thoman, a climate specialist at UAF, is slated to share current weather updates and historic perspectives on Iditarod-related weather events via KNOM radio. Read more

Researchers delve into unexamined world of Alaska seaweed

Photo courtesy of Brian Ulaski. Brian Ulaski carries seaweed samples back to the Kasitsna Bay Laboratory in Kachemak Bay.
In Alaska, few studies have explored seaweed. As a graduate student in CFOS, Brian Ulaski is part of a team taking some important first steps to determine whether it can be sustainably harvested more broadly in Southcentral Alaska. Read more

What's on today

Superfood Day: Pineapple
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Professional development training

A number of professional development training opportunities for all UAF and Fairbanks SW employees are available March 5, 6 and 7. Read more

Registration open for Summer Sessions camps, Visual Art Academy

2019 summer camps flyer
Begin planning for summer with day camps offered through Summer Sessions and CLA. Read more

Register for Research and Creative Activity Day

David Manley
All UAF undergraduate students are invited to participate in Research and Creative Activity Day on April 9. Register by April 2 for free poster printing!
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