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AVC for enrollment management starts work on Troth Yeddha' Campus

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Marnie Kaler, the new associate vice chancellor for enrollment management, is now in Fairbanks working full time on the Troth Yeddha' Campus. Read more

Center ICE funds four undergraduate teams

This spring, the Center ICE Seed Fund supported four undergraduate senior design projects. Three of these projects came from the UAF mechanical engineering program while one was focused on civil engineering.
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The sinking feeling over much of Alaska

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Defined as ground that has remained frozen through the heat of at least two summers, permafrost is a far-north phenomenon that is slowly disappearing under much — but not all — of northern Alaska. Read more

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When the sky is just the jumping-off point

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As an undergraduate student, it’s easy to dream about launching rockets into space, but the reality is often very different, unless you are UAF junior Zach Barnes. Read more

On-site work Q&A sessions

University of Alaska Human Resources will be conducting virtual question-and-answer sessions regarding guidelines for returning to on-site work and the use of telework forms. Five sessions are scheduled at various times between June 15 and June 23. Read more

Reporting COVID-19 at UAF

As more of us come back to on-site work, classes and activities, it’s even more important to keep track of COVID-19 cases in our campus communities. If you test positive for COVID-19, or are a close contact, don’t forget to fill out the reporting form for employees/contractors or students.

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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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