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Friday Focus: Honoring our women — past and present
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As an Alaska Native woman, I am extremely proud to carry on a legacy of so many strong, female figures who came before me. Read more
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One Health, One Future 2021 conference registration
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The One Health, One Future 2021 conference will be held from April 6-11. The registration deadline is Friday, March 26. Read more
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Melting glaciers contribute to Alaska earthquakes
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In 1958, a magnitude 7.8 earthquake triggered a rockslide into Southeast Alaska’s Lituya Bay, creating a tsunami that ran 1,700 feet up a mountainside before racing out to sea. Researchers now think the region’s widespread loss of glacier ice helped set the stage for the quake. Read more
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Todd Sherman featured on KUAC FM program
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Todd Sherman will discuss his career on the radio program Northern Soundings on Tuesday, March 23, at 7 p.m. Read more
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What's on today
Deadlines and reminders
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Guest panelists to tackle myths and stereotypes in esports
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The next esports speaker topic will be “Tackling Stigmas, Stereotypes and Myths” from 4-5 p.m. on Tuesday, March 23, online via Zoom. Read more
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UA 2021 Virtual Career Expo
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All UA students and alumni are invited to this free event Wednesday, March 24, from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Read more
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Why did the vole climb the tree?
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A few years ago, Link Olson wanted students in his mammalogy class to see one of the neatest little creatures in Alaska, the northern flying squirrel. He baited a few live traps with peanut butter rolled in oats and placed them in spruce trees. When he returned the next day, he found no flying squirrels. Instead, peering back at him were the beady eyes of the mice of the north, red-backed voles. Read more
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About Cornerstone
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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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The University of Alaska Fairbanks is an AA/EO employer and educational institution and prohibits illegal discrimination against any individual. Learn more about UA's .
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