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There is no new budget news. Please continue to check back Wednesdays for budget updates.

Boiler maintenance work in July

The system that provides heat and power to the Fairbanks campus will undergo an in-depth inspection and maintenance work July 3-25. During the overhaul period, Nanook Nation is asked to conserve energy across campus. Read more

Summer graduation application deadline is July 15

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Students should first check their status on DegreeWorks, and check with their advisor about any final requirements or petitions. Read more

Writing Center open through Aug. 7

The UAF Writing Center will be open through Aug. 7 for students taking Summer Sessions classes. The center is operating virtually by email, phone, Google Docs and Zoom. Read more

Deadlines and reminders

Alaska NASA EPSCoR RID seed grants (today)
Independence Day holiday (July 2-3)
Apply for Level Up workshop next week
URSA fall 2020 project award applications (July 19)

Blackboard Bootcamp July 6

Join UAF eCampus instructional designers for Blackboard Bootcamp on July 6 from 9 a.m. to noon to learn the basics. Read more

Botanical garden is open

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The Georgeson Botanical Garden is open to visitors this summer. Read more

Aquagga in innovation showcase

UAF startup Aquagga is the first Alaska company to participate in the Cascadia CleanTech Accelerator. Read more

Teaching Tip: Is your course organized?

There is no one right way to organize a course but these basic principles will help your students navigate and stay on path. Read more

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