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Matanuska Experiment Farm helps with Mat-Su food security

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Each week during the summer, Adair Harman, a nutrition educator with the UAF Cooperative Extension Service, organizes produce into donations. Read more

Win prizes in Facebook event for distance, online students

Students taking a distance or online class this semester are invited to a National Distance Learning Week event. Read more

Rivers melt Arctic ice, warming air and ocean

Rivers melt Arctic ice, warming air and ocean
A new study shows that increased heat from Arctic rivers is melting sea ice in the Arctic Ocean and warming the atmosphere. Read more

What's on today

TEK Talk: ‘A Sharing Culture’
10 Days of Google

Deadlines and reminders

Spring priority registration begins (today)
2021 Usibelli Awards nominations deadline (Nov. 13)
Veterans Day Honor Wall photo submissions (Nov. 16)

BLaST mentoring workshop
Nov. 16

BLaST will host its third mentoring discussion group workshop Monday, Nov. 16, from noon-1 p.m. The topic is boundaries. Read more

Practical workshop on trauma-informed pedagogy

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Trauma-informed pedagogy is an approach to teaching and learning that recognizes the whole person and experiences and challenges that may impact the learning space. Read more

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