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Facilities map of the construction area outside the Rasmuson Library.Student Success Center construction starts today

Construction on the new UAF Student Success Center begins today. Contractors from GHEMM Company, LLC will erect fencing around the south side of the Rasmuson Library to serve as their staging area. The walking deck around the library will also be closed. Learn more about the project and timeline ...

New Student Orientation: Aug. 22-26

New Student Orientation for the Troth Yeddha' campus will be held Aug. 22-26. Schedules are available online at www.uaf.edu/orientation. Faculty and staff are invited to meet new Nanooks and their families at two events on Aug. 22. Learn more about NSO and the events ...

UAF Staff Make Students Count Award recipient announced

Congratulations to this year's UAF Staff Make Students Count awardee, Cody Rogers! The awards were established in the spring of 1999 to recognize university staff who have provided outstanding service to students. Learn more about the award and recipient ...

Library instruction for your class

University instructors can easily schedule library instruction classes. Enhance your students' research skills and information literacy.  Learn more about the topics covered by the  library ...

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Teaching in the Era of Artificial Intelligence

Our first workshop in August reached capacity, so we’ve opened another set of dates in early September. Reserve your seats to join instructional designers Nathan Feemster and Dan LaSota for a two-part series Sept. 7 and 8 from 10 a.m. to noon of discussion-based workshops via Zoom focused on exploring the impact of artificial intelligence on teaching. Learn more about the AI impact on teaching workshop ...

Smoke rises from a wildfire in an aerial view through clouds. A jet wing is in the foreground.

Alaska's weird fire season ain't over yet

The nostalgic scent of vaporized spruce and willow trees is a normal summer sensation here in middle Alaska. But the 2023 Alaska wildfire season has been anything but normal, according to Rick Thoman. Read more about Thoman's fire season review ...

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