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Budget update: July 8, 2020

— by Dan White As our university changes through budget reductions and the COVID-19 pandemic, I wanted to take a minute to talk about celebrating each other, changes taking shape, and gratitude. Read more

Alaska Community Challenges solve real-world problems

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Alaska Center ICE is collecting challenges for the Alaska innovative community to help solve.
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Undergraduate Research Experience applications

Applications are being accepted for the 2020-2021 BLaST Undergraduate Research Experience until
July 21. BLaST engages students from diverse backgrounds in education and training for biomedical research careers, with an emphasis on students from rural Alaska. Read more

What's on

Discover Alaska: Fairbanks Then and Now (July 8)
Ice cream Thursday (July 9)
Music in the Garden: Marc Brown and the Blues Crew (July 9)

Deadlines and reminders

URSA fall 2020 project award applications (July 19)

Public invited to virtual Nanook Rendezvous activities

Public invited to virtual Nanook Rendezvous activities
UAF will offer a week of online activities from July 13-17 for its annual alumni reunion event. Nanook Rendezvous is open to all alumni, students, staff and supporters. Read more

Seminar on supporting student mental health

A July 14 community seminar will be about successful, evidence-based practices for supporting students' mental health across the curriculum at UAF. Read more

About Cornerstone

The Cornerstone employee newsletter is produced by University Relations and emailed to all UAF staff and faculty. You can submit news items here.
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