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Inner bark of a spruce tree shows geometric tracks left by an infestation of spruce bark beetlesForester plans walks, talks about boreal forest, wood products

Join the University of Alaska Fairbanks Cooperative Extension Service's outreach forester for a walk in Southcentral Alaska's boreal forest. Glen Holt will identify common trees and shrubs, discuss basic boreal forest biology and small woodlot forest management, and outline principles of wildfire defensible space, among other topics. Read more ...


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UAF Steel Bridge team shines on national stage

The UAF College of Engineering and Mines team emerged as an undeniable force during the Student Steel Bridge Competition National Finals held in San Diego, California, securing 10th place overall out of the 43 participating schools. The UAF team also dominated their competitors in the cost estimation category with a 1st place finish, highlighting their strong performance. Read more ...

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NASA awards satellite facility five-year, $70 million contract

The Alaska Satellite Facility at the University of Alaska Fairbanks will continue to operate NASA's Distributed Active Archive Center for synthetic aperture radar under a contract that extends the work through 2028. Read more ...


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