Friday Focus: Update on combined heat and power plant

— by Julie Queen. The CHPP has moved from commissioning to full operations, a milestone for one of the most complex and large-scale capital projects in UAF (or UA) history. Read more

URSA summer student project recipients

Congratulations to URSA’s 2021 summer project award recipients! Fall Project Award applications are now open through June 13. Read more

ACEP solar research helps private industry — in a nutshell

Screen shot of a woman on a video. She is kneeling in the snow with a dog near a sign that says "Willow Solar Farm"

ACEP Solar Technologies Program manager Erin Whitney talks about how applied research in Alaska is helping private industry and residents generate more solar power. Read more

Opening for graduate research assistant in ocean acidification

The Ocean Acidification Research Center is seeking a current UAF graduate student for a research assistantship during the fall 2021 semester.
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Campus Alces alces

Moose stands near a bike path in early spring.

Associate Professor Mohabbat Ahmadi passed along photos he took of some moose neighbors near his apartment on the Troth Yeddha' Campus. Read more

What's on today

Museum Virtual Junior Curators: Marine mammals

Deadlines and reminders

Shine a Light: EJ David on anti-Asian racism

EJ David will present "The Complexities of Anti-Asian Racism" Monday, May 17, at 6:30 p.m. The talk is part of the Shine a Light speaker series. Read more

IAB Summer Graduate Fellowship recipients

Five graduates received up to $7,500 to conduct research as part of a summer fellowship from the Institute of Arctic Biology. Read more

Collaboration boosts food, energy, water security in rural Alaska

Photo by Amanda Byrd. Children run along a boardwalk in Kongiganak with wind turbines in the background.

A new analysis of renewable power in four rural Alaska communities emphasizes the need for more connections between their food, water and energy systems, arguing that such collaboration is a key factor in boosting local security and resilience.
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UA-Alert timely warning: What was that?

Timely warnings alert the campus community to certain crimes in a manner that will aid in the prevention of similar crimes. Read more