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Friday Focus:
Delivering science to Alaskans

Head shot of Nettie La Belle-Hamer in her office.
Scientific research has profoundly changed our daily lives for the better, even for those not involved directly in science. Read more

Tech Tips: New Google Drive feature — shared drives

Google shared drives let people collaborate on projects, store files with document version control, and access their files anywhere, from any device. Read more

UAF eCampus hosting next Level Up workshop

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Level Up is a fully online week-long learning experience for instructors looking to level up their abilities as remote or online instructors. Read more

What's on

PAIR director candidates public forum (June 12)
Teaching kitchen: Southwest flavors (June 12)
UAF Yoga Club (June 13)

Instructors to host tours of their online courses

Join eCampus and selected faculty as we take a peek into quality online courses at UAF. Every two weeks we will tour a new online course and host a Q&A. Read more

When permafrost kills?
A moose story

Permafrost expert Tom Douglas in a recent ground-collapse feature, in which he found a young, dead moose. Ned Rozell photo
High summer is here in middle Alaska. North of Fairbanks, in bright sunshine, alder flycatchers are perched in spruce tops, just arriving from Bolivia and Peru. A few steps away, accompanied by the smell of sulfur, dozens of carrion flies buzz on and above a moose carcass. Read more

Community seminar about discovery-based group learning

On June 16, Gordon Williams will lead a community seminar about techniques for discovery-based group learning and share examples from his math course. Read more

Alaska EPSCoR Game Jam

Alaska NSF EPSCoR will host an online "Solstice Game Jam" on June 22-29 in which teams and individuals will gather to design games to share online.
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About Cornerstone

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