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Black receives 2023 Bullock Prize

The University of Alaska Foundation Board of Directors has awarded the 2023 Edith R. Bullock Prize for Excellence to Jessica Black. Black, associate vice chancellor for rural, community and Native education at the University of Alaska Fairbanks, has been a faculty member since 2006. Read more on Black's award for service to the UA system.


AY24 Faculty Initiative Fund RFP now open

All proposals in response to this Request For Proposals are due to the Office of Academics, Students and Research by midnight Nov. 5, 2023. All applications must be submitted via Google Forms or by emailing a PDF to the Office of Academics, Students and Research. More information can be found on the Faculty Alliance site.


New first aid kits on campus

Upgrading old first aid kits can be a small but significant step toward ensuring the safety and well-being of yourself, your family, and your workplace. In August, the Preventive Maintenance team at Facilities Services replaced 288 first aid kits around campus. Read more about the first aid kit upgrades.


Cornerstone event submissions

All events must be submitted in the 25Live platform in order to appear in the Cornerstone. If you have questions about the new 25Live platform, please email UAF University Relations. You can also visit the UAF event planning page for more information about hosting events at UAF. Read more about 25Live and the university calendar.

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Opening an Alaska 529 account for loved one

Do you have a loved one you want to help with their future? Alaska 529 provides six tips on how to help set loved ones up with an account and make smart financial decisions with your contributions.


Aerial image if two people walk in front of a large solar arrayACEP, partners receive $6M to secure grids

Communities hit hard by climate change in Alaska and elsewhere in the U.S. could benefit from a new research project aimed at improving their electric grids. The University of Alaska Fairbanks Alaska Center for Energy and Power and partners have received $6 million from the National Science Foundation to conduct the study. Read more about the study.

 

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