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

Friday Focus: Why I love UAF

Vice Chancellor Keith Champagne stands with Nook outside the Engineering Learning and Innovation Facility.
When I travel outside of Fairbanks and I share with others that I am at the University of Alaska Fairbanks, everyone is in awe. Read more

Starvation Gulch 2019

Plywood building constructed for the Starvation Gulch bonfires fully engulfed by flames. The letters UAF are carved into the front of the structure.
Starvation Gulch is Sept. 20-21 and is packed with food, fun and big fires! The bonfires will be lit at
9 p.m. on Saturday in the Nenana parking lot.
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UA Museum of the North seeks program volunteers

UA Museum of the North seeks program volunteers
The UA Museum of the North is looking for volunteers for its family programs this semester. Read more

What's on today

Talk: Data, modeling for wildlife management

What's on this weekend

Film auditions for 'Pink Violet'

Deadlines and reminders

Deadline for adding classes, late registration (today)
Last day for drops with refund (today)
Deadline for tuition, fee payment (today)

IAB seminar on data, modeling for wildlife management

Shawn Crimmins standing in front of a waterfall.
Wildlife ecologist Shawn Crimmins will give his presentation Sept. 6 at 4 p.m. in Murie auditorium.
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Employee counseling Sept. 10

The Sept. 10 employee counseling session will be a webinar on remaining resilient. Read more

Society for Photographic Education conference

The "In Our Voices: Culture/Identity" event,
Sept. 13-15, features Iñupiaq photographer Brian Adams, from Anchorage, and Lorenzo Triburgo, a Brooklyn-based LGBTQ+ artist. Read more

Emergency alert test

UAF will test its emergency notification system on Sept. 17. Read more

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