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Sustainability in campus dining

Chartwells' sustainable dining efforts include things like reducing waste, compositing and using biodegradable packaging.


Sikuliaq wraps up weeks of Arctic Ocean research

A cruise led by a UAF researcher to investigate the origin of the Arctic Ocean's Amerasia Basin has concluded after more than seven weeks.


A crested auklet, a seabird that breeds on the islands of western Alaska including the Aleutians, stands on a rock.

Fluorescent bill may be seabird's neon sign

The crested auklet's beak — the color of a tangerine — is so bright a scientist thinks it may be fluorescent.

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Thomas Kelly

CFOS Seminar: Transitions in perspective

The College of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences will hold its next weekly seminar on Wednesday, Oct. 6, from 3:30-4:30 p.m. via Zoom. The talk will be offered by CFOS postdoctoral fellow Thomas Kelly.


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October museum programs explore bones

The UA Museum of the North is exploring the theme of bones during its family programs in October.


Panelists to discuss entrepreneurship in outdoor recreation

The next event in the fall speaker series “Entrepreneurship in Outdoor Recreation” will be held from 4-5 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 12, online via Zoom.


About Cornerstone

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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