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Portrait photo of Traci GatewoodShine A Light: Death by 1,000 cuts with Traci Gatewood

Join Northwest Campus, the Nanook Diversity and Action Center, and UAF's Department of Equity and Compliance for the next Shine a Light talk. Please join us on Feb. 21 from noon to 1 p.m. via Zoom for our Black History Month speaker Traci Gatewood as she shares about her experience in corporate America. Please register to attend.


New UAF professional development offering:
3-day Emerging Leaders Program

UAF Administrative Services, in partnership with the HumanLink, is offering a learning and development opportunity for aspiring team leaders March 22-24. This is open to participants campus wide that have not yet had supervisory experience, but would like to build these skills for future supervisory roles. Application closes: March 3, 2023. Learn more.


Request for Proposal for capital projects - FY25 budget cycle

In preparation for the FY25 budget cycle, the Vice Chancellor for Administrative Services Julie Queen is soliciting funding proposals for capital projects, major facility refresh/renovation, or research/IT equipment from UAF faculty and staff. Capital project requests are typically large-scale one-time funding items. Learn more.


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Nanook Sports Update

Strong Offense from Saint Martin's Downs the Nanooks on Senior Day

Dubois Tallies Third-Period Winner in 3-2 Win Over Long Island

Six Unanswered Goals Powers Nanooks Past LIU for Weekend Sweep

Barnick Leads the Way for Nanooks Rifle in NCAA Qualifier at UTEP

Nanooks Celebrate Three Seniors but Fall to Saint Martin's

Burgan posts Top-10 finish in 400-yard IM at PCSC Championships; Nanooks Swim preps for final day at Championships

Ruppert makes the podium with second-place finish in 200 Fly finals on final day of PCSC Championships

Nanooks Volleyball Adds Rossnagel as Graduate-Transfer for 2023 Season

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Science for Alaska lecture series: Plate to plate - Rupture of the Great Alaska Earthquake

The Geophysical Institute will host free public talks at 7 p.m. on Tuesdays live at Schaible Auditorium and via Zoom. On Feb. 28, Evans Onyango will present “Plate to Plate: Rupture of the Great Alaska Earthquake.” Read more.


Collage of couples' photos in Facebook albumThanks for Sharing Your Love with UAF!

Thanks to everyone who shared their UAF love story last week during the Show Your Love event. Check out the UAF Facebook album to see some of the stories of Nanooks who met their spouse, found a career they love or developed a new appreciation for the world around them during their time at UAF.


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Master gardener classes planned in Palmer

Registration is open for spring master gardener classes in the Matanuska-Susitna region.


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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