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Friday Focus: Celebrating Women's History Month

— By Charlene Stern. March is a special time that marks the change in seasons but it is also special in that it is designated as Women's History Month. It represents a time to reflect upon and honor the contributions of women to our history and society as well as to our own lives.


Teaching Tip: Join Open Education Week

It's not too late to join in the conversations and activities happening for Open Education Week through March 11. In this Teaching Tip, we present some of the highlights from OEWeek and how to get involved.


López elected to GERC committee

Andrés López, an associate professor at the College of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences, has been elected as the new at-large representative on the Faculty Senate's General Education Requirements and Core committee.

Deadlines and reminders


Use ice cleats to prevent springtime falls

Slip and fall injuries tend to be UAF's most frequently reported accident. To help prevent these injuries, UAF offers ice cleats to all employees and students, free of charge.


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Registration opens for Alaska master gardener conference

Registration is open for the 2022 Alaska Master Gardeners Conference, scheduled for April 2 in Wasilla.


Implicit bias training workshop offered

Alaska EPSCoR, Alaska INBRE the and UAF Department of Equity and Compliance are collaborating to offer a three-part implicit bias workshop this month.


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.

 

UAF is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer, educational institution and provider and prohibits illegal discrimination against any individual: www.alaska.edu/nondiscrimination/.