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COVID-19 testing for students starts Jan. 4, 2021

Following the winter break, the UAF Student Health and Counseling Center is offering COVID-19 testing for students starting Monday, Jan. 4, 2021.
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WINTERmester offers community art courses

Summer Sessions and Lifelong Learning is offering three virtual, creative, noncredit community WINTERmester courses. Read more

Deadlines and reminders

Switch to the new VPN (Dec. 31)
Apply for Arctic Innovator Program (Jan. 8)
Holiday soft closures
Winter break snow removal, vehicle relocation

Time stands still on winter solstice

Time stands still on winter solstice
On Dec. 21 at 1:02 a.m. Alaska time, this big round head of a planet will tip back, pause, then slowly nod toward the sun. That breathless moment of stillness is the northern hemisphere’s winter solstice.
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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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