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UAF team claims spot in national steel bridge competition

UAF photo by JR Ancheta. Jenna Hernandez tightens bolts on this year's steel bridge during a practice session.
It took a year longer than they’d hoped, but a team of University of Alaska Fairbanks students has earned a spot in the finals of the AISC Student Steel Bridge Competition. Read more

Climate survey on diversity and equity open through April 30

The survey, open through April 30, asks about diversity, inclusion, discrimination and harassment at UAF. It takes about 15 minutes to complete, and responses are anonymous. Read more

Teaching Tip: Courses on AlaskaX reach across the globe

Two rows of four tiles showing the eight courses UAF offers on edX.
UAF instructors are reaching a global audience through course offerings on the edX platform, where UAF is known as AlaskaX. Read more

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Local food leader certification training offered

The UAF Cooperative Extension Service will host online training for a local food leader certification, which will be offered in Alaska for the first time. The training begins May 4 and will take place by Zoom every other Tuesday through Aug. 31. Read more

Building awareness about suicide

If you or someone you know is at risk, please reach out for help. You do not have to know what to do by yourself. Others can help you figure out a way forward for yourself or someone else. Read more

2021 Research and Creative Activity Days' award recipients

Twelve undergraduate students were recognized for outstanding poster presentations at URSA's 2021 Research and Creative Activity Days. Read more

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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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