Budget update: Feb. 10, 2021

— by Dan White. The Legislature is back in session and will begin looking at UA legislative priorities in the coming weeks. President Pitney meets with the Senate Finance Committee on Thursday, along with leaders in the House and Senate, as a start to these discussions. Read more

Register for URSA Research and Creative Activity Days

Two people stand beside a poster hanging on a board. The student is holding a certificate. The poster has a blue ribbon attached to it.

The 2021 edition of URSA's Research and Creative Activity Days will be online from April 6-8. Student presenters should register by March 12. Read more

Two new professional development grants available

The Provost’s Faculty Development Team announces two new opportunities to support professional development for all UAF faculty, including adjuncts. Read more

The Nook is open for business

The freshly painted Nook — part study lounge, part computer lab — is open weekdays 8 a.m.-9:30 p.m. and Saturday-Sunday, 8 a.m.-7:30 p.m. Read more

What's on today

Workshop: Maximizing salary and working conditions

CFOS Seminar: Geochemical tracers of Arctic Ocean processes

Deadlines and reminders

Apply: One Health, One Future poster sessions
(Feb. 15)
Black History Month activities

TEK Talk: 'Project Evaluation in Indigenous Contexts'

The eighth TEK Talk is from evaluator Kelly Kealy on "Project Evaluation in Indigenous Contexts," on Monday, Feb. 15, at noon. Read more

Graduate student health insurance forum

A UAF graduate student health insurance forum will be held Tuesday, Feb. 16, at 1 p.m. via Zoom.
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Teaching Tip: Building student engagement with Zoom

We’ve all become Zoom experts but can we be more creative? What could we change about how we use this tool to create more meaningful synchronous experiences for our students? Read more