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Research provides details of possible NASA moon landing sites

A University of Alaska Fairbanks postdoctoral researcher has helped NASA better understand two of the possible landing sites for the space agency's Artemis program to land humans at the moon's south pole and establish a sustainable base camp there.


Fairbanks school district, UAF expand North Star College partnership

The Fairbanks North Star Borough School District is expanding its North Star College program, an ongoing partnership with the University of Alaska Fairbanks that allows students to take college courses at UAF while still in high school. The Board of Education approved the move on Oct. 18, completing the board’s original vision for the middle college program.


Black and white photo of national speaker and author Richard Taylor Jr. speaking to a room of studentsStudent Leadership Lunch

Join the UAF Student Leadership and Involvement Center and First-Gen AK for a Leadership Lunch with Richard Taylor Jr. This leadership lunch is open to any UAF student interested in leadership or involved in a student club. Free lunch will be offered and represented student clubs will be entered for a drawing for $100 in club funds (three winners will be drawn). Students can RSVP.

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UAF to host Three Minute Thesis graduate student competition

The Graduate School will host its second annual Three Minute Thesis competition on Nov. 3, at 4 p.m. in the Schaible Auditorium. The event will also be available online via Zoom and live on the UAF Facebook page.


UAF Athletics logo on blue backgroundNanook Sports Update

Swim falls on day one at Westmont

Late heroics secure 2-1 win for hockey at Northern Michigan

Hockey falls to Northern Michigan in series finale

Volleyball falls to Anchorage in four sets


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