— by Dan White. After years of budget reductions, the UA system has been asked to
provide areas for potential investment by the state for FY23. In particular, we have
been asked to shape our thinking around areas that would impact the state’s economy.
Save the date for a chancellor’s forum on UAF’s budget Thursday, Aug. 19, from 1-2
p.m. The forum will be held online. More details will be available soon.
— by Dan White. The 2021 Fairbanks Heart Walk sponsored by the American Heart Association
is next Saturday, Aug. 21. The walk begins at 10 a.m. at Veteran’s Memorial Park in
downtown Fairbanks.
Silver Gulch grew from just a single employee more than two decades ago to a payroll
of about 150. Then 2020 challenged it all. Read this story and more in the summer
2021 Aurora.
Both Blackboard and Canvas will be used this semester. Learn how UAF is helping students
have a smooth transition, and make your own communication plan.
Faculty and staff are invited to the E.F. Horton Rifle Range on Aug. 20 to learn about
competitive shooting and to try their hand at it with instruction from Alaska Nanooks
rifle coaches and athletes.
Join KUAC Sunday, Aug. 29, at 6 p.m. via Zoom for a conversation about food and life
with American Public Media’s The Splendid Table host Francis Lam and chef Laura Cole
of 229 Parks Restaurant.
UAF is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer, educational institution and provider and prohibits illegal discrimination against any individual: www.alaska.edu/nondiscrimination/.