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

Budget update: Sept. 25

Today’s budget message is the first in a long time with some certainty about the budget and its distribution. Read more

Ester park-and-shuttle service

Facilities Services is offering a shuttle bus stop at Ester Gas through the fall semester. Read more

Busy day at the job fair

Two female students stand in front on information tables speaking to staff or employers. Dozens of other students are in the background speaking to other staff.
Hundreds of students participated in the Fall Job and Internship Fair last week. Read more

UAF utilities earns DEC recognition

The Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation awarded UAF’s water utility “Ursa Major” status this fall for excellence in water treatment. Read more

Teaching Tip: Find and create media for your course

Here are some tips for finding and creating media in your online or face-to-face course. Read more

What's on today

Study Away Fair
National Research Administrators Day
Tasmanian educators talk, potluck

Deadlines and reminders

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Staff Council representative nominations (Sept. 30)
EPSCoR mentoring workshop (Oct. 4)

Anthropology colloquium on salmon fishing

Don Butler will present "Rare Minerals Provide New Evidence for Anadromous Salmon Fishing in sub-Arctic Europe" on Oct. 4 from 3-5 p.m. in
Bunnell 302. Read more

Extended NSO: Wellness Carnival

Learn about mental health, self-care, physical wellness and resources across campus Oct. 10 from 6:30-8:30 p.m. in the Hess Rec Center.
Read more

Fairbanks Symphony opens season with multimedia concert

The multimedia event on Oct. 6 will feature images and video of the universe, with the orchestra performing music specially selected for the visuals.
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