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Brian Barnes wins Bullock Prize

Head shot of Brian Barnes.
The UA Foundation will award the 2020 Edith R. Bullock Prize to Brian Barnes, director of UAF’s Institute of Arctic Biology. Read more

Partnerships expand solar power footprint in Alaska

Four people and a dog walk in a grassy field along a large row of solar panels. It is summer.
Through partnering with the state’s largest and only privately own solar farm, the Solar Technologies Program is helping to increase energy production through the winter months with experimental snow-shedding coatings for solar panels. Read more

What's on today

Food preservation: Tomatoes in jars
VA educational benefits session
CourseLeaf workshop
Student tuition coffee hour

Deadlines and reminders

Chancellor's COVID-19 forum

Science Communication Club meeting Aug. 31

The Sci Comm Club is open to all UAF students, staff and faculty. Anyone interested in improving their communication skills or helping others is welcome to attend. Read more

UAF and Air Force Research Lab sign education agreement

UAF and Air Force Research Lab sign education agreement
A new five-year partnership between UAF and the Air Force Research Laboratory will enable scientific collaboration, strengthening the research and education capabilities at both organizations.
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