Mindfulness from Alaska Native elder and UAF faculty member

Alaska Native Elder Esther Green sitting on the tundra

Three videos by Alaska Native Elder Esther Green and Assistant Professor Diane McEachern offer thoughtful perspectives on happiness and well-being. Read more

Dining, Bookstore student job openings for summer and fall

Dining Services and the Bookstore are hiring students for positions in summer and fall 2021. Read more

Students boosted by giving

Two masked students with signs celebrating UAF and UAF giving day stand with a T-shirt-clad Nanook mascot.

Read about how UAF's fundraising efforts help students who face unexpected challenges in the winter edition of the Aurora online. Read more

Tsunami awareness a priority decades after last major Alaska event

The Alaska Earthquake Center has created tsunami awareness brochures for the cities of Valdez and Unalaska, and it hopes to expand the effort to cover all of Alaska’s coastal communities. Read more

What's on today

Book event featuring author Patrick Dean

Deadlines and reminders

CFOS Seminar: 'Implementing Genetics int Fisheries Management'

CFOS Seminar: 'Implementing Genetics into Fisheries Management'

The CFOS seminar on March 31, from 3:30-4:30 p.m., will be offered by Ingrid Spies, a research fisheries biologist at NOAA's Alaska Fisheries Center.
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Graduates: Deadline to RSVP for commencement is April 5

Graphic image of graduate with banner that says Congratulations Class of 2021

Graduates should read on for important information and deadlines for an in-person celebration, when to submit a photo or video, Q&A sessions, and more. Read more