The UAF College of Rural and Community Development has hired Julie Biddle as the new
director of the Interior Alaska Campus. Her first day as director will be Jan. 10.
KUAC will install a new television transmitter in the summer of 2022. A recent grant
from the Rasmuson Foundation finalized funding for the $228,729 project.
In 2014, the Fairbanks area experienced a summer of record-setting rain. That damp
weather may have played a big role in a major shift in the ecosystem.
An upcoming science brainstorming event will take an uncommon approach to developing
new Arctic-based research proposals: Include more people who aren't researchers.
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University of Alaska Fairbanks Cooperative Extension Service agent Sarah Lewis will
demonstrate how to preserve this bounty by canning, dehydrating, pickling, fermenting
and smoking.
Coastal erosion and land subsidence driven by permafrost thawing may lead to extensive
seawater inundation in several northern Alaska communities by 2100, according to research
by a University of Alaska Fairbanks researcher.
Airborne hyperspectral imaging can be a valuable tool in wildfire prevention and forest
management.
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