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Chancellor White will not be sending a COVID-19 update today. Please continue to wear a mask, watch your distance and wash your hands — help keep UAF open and everyone healthy!

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Protect yourself in layers

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Protecting yourself and your community from
COVID-19 is like dressing for winter: It takes layers.
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Faculty Accelerator: A platform for networking and faculty development

The Faculty Accelerator connects faculty to mentoring networks, learning communities, teaching cohorts, research hubs and writing groups.
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Daylight saving Nov. 1

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Daylight saving time goes into effect at 2 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 1. Be sure to set your clock back one hour when you go to bed Saturday night. Read more

Nov. 15: Late application for fall graduation

Students can still apply for fall graduation in December. The late deadline is Sunday, Nov. 15. Read more

What's on today

UA Press Book Club
Invasive species workshop (thru Oct. 29)

Deadlines and reminders

Sign up for your flu shot
Philanthropic support for research (Nov. 4)
Sign up for NASA proposal-writing workshop (Nov. 4)

CFOS Seminar Oct. 28: Mercury in Steller sea lion pups

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Lorrie Rea will give a presentation on mercury concentrations in Steller sea lion pups on Wednesday, Oct. 28, from 3:30-4:30 p.m. Read more

Kyla Hovda on 'Leading Change Through Clarity'

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UAF graduate Kyla Hovda, a Microsoft program manager, will give a presentation, "Leading Change Through Clarity," on Thursday, Oct. 29, at 6 p.m. Read more

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