Deven Lisac serves as the student services manager at the Bristol Bay Campus. She
helps students at a moment's notice, even after hours or on weekends when necessary.
The URSA 2022 Community Engaged Learning (CEL) Award are open for applications as
of Sept. 26, 2022. CEL awards offer up to $500 to work with a community partner to
explore a community need or problem through research or scholarly activity. Visit the URSA website to learn more about this opportunity and submit applications. The deadline to apply
is Oct. 16, 2022.
Researchers have devised a method to determine the impact of climate change on the
supply and variability of local renewable energy. The method by researchers at the
University of Alaska Fairbanks Geophysical Institute and in Spain will help local
energy planners determine the optimal mix of renewable energy sources and energy storage
needs. The research was published in August in the journal Land. Geophysical Institute atmospheric sciences professor Uma Bhatt is the lead author.
In recognition of the 50th Anniversary of the signing of the Alaska Native Claims
Settlement Act (ANCSA) in December 1971, the UAF Oral History Program launched the
Project Jukebox online interactive website that combines oral history recordings, film, documents and photos to tell the story
behind the fight for ANCSA's passage, its role in Alaska's history, and its legacy.
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