Elysian sculpture on a fall day on the UAF campus
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Friday Focus:
Innovate Paths Forward

Evon Peter
It is October of the year 2020. Winter is coming. We are in a pandemic. The roots of hegemony are shaken. We are facing the imminent need to adapt and transform on personal and systemic levels. The future is what we will make of it. Read more

New administrator,
workforce coordinator
join Alaska Sea Grant

New administrator, workforce coordinator join Alaska Sea Grant
Anne Doyle has joined Alaska Sea Grant as program administrator based in Fairbanks, and Lexa Meyer has joined as the coordinator for seafood workforce development in Kodiak. Read more

What's on today

Accreditation forum
Weight stigma week activities
CFOS seminar: Monitoring demersal communities
IAB seminar: Salvaging game meat

Deadlines and reminders

UAF perspective survey (Oct. 7)

October museum virtual programs focus on light

Photo by Arek Socha. A child investigates a shadow during a sunny day.
The University of Alaska Museum of the North will focus on the theme of light at its virtual family programs in October.

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Fall equinox and the big turn

Fall equinox and the big turn
On the first day of October, a little girl pulls on her rubber boots and rushes outside into crisp fall air. She knows the days are getting shorter, but she doesn't realize Alaska is a week past the autumnal equinox. Read more

Learning institute needs spring 2021 instructors

UAF's Osher Lifelong Learning Institute needs instructors for its spring 2021 courses. OLLI offers non-credit short courses for "seasoned" adults, age 50 and over. Read more

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