Boreal forest mountain ridge and river valley somewhere north of Fairbanks in early September.

ASUAF to host budget, consolidation forum

ASUAF will host a meeting Oct. 8 from 1-2 p.m. in the Wood Center ballroom for the UAF community to ask questions about budget and consolidation.
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West Ridge fitness center open

The West Ridge gym is designed for employees or gym members who want a simple workout in a small, quiet space. Read more

UAF seeking nominations for alumni awards

UAF and the UAF Alumni Association are accepting nominations for the 2020 Distinguished Alumnus Award and William R. Cashen Service Award.
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Are you SAD?

Some of the last colors of the fall linger on the Fairbanks campus on a recent afternoon.
This is the time of year when we start losing daylight fast. That can mean seasonal affective disorder, or SAD. Read more

UNAC travel award proposals

Faculty members may be eligible to receive one travel grant award during FY20. Read more

Andrea Bersamin: BLaST Scientist of the Month

Andrea Bersamin kneels on a rock outcropping with a chocolate labrador.
Bersamin’s research focuses broadly on preventing nutrition-related health disparities among underserved, minority youth and their families.
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What's on today

Keli Hite McGee farewell

October One Health speakers

The One Health seminar speaker series continues in October every Monday from 4-5 p.m. the Murie Building auditorium. Read more

Indigenous Peoples Day

UAF to host Indigenous Peoples Day celebration
UAF will celebrate its third annual Indigenous Peoples Day with a community celebration from 10:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Oct. 14. Read more

It's flu clinic time again

The Student Health and Counseling Center will be offering free flu shots to all eligible students, staff, faculty and employee spouses and partners.
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Partners for capstone projects

A student has two pouch-like wings attached to his back by two other students.
Alaska companies and agencies and UA faculty are sharing their challenges or problems with UA students for possible capstone projects. Read more

UAF facts and figures available

The website includes brief institutional and first-year data profiles, along with enrollment information and recent graduation numbers. Read more

About Cornerstone

The Cornerstone staff and faculty newsletter is produced by University Relations and emailed to employees each weekday. You can submit news items here.
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