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The granddaughter of John Shanly, the first University of Alaska graduate, visited
campus in summer 2023, 100 years after his graduation. Find out more in the fall 2023 Aurora.
The annual chili cookoff will be taking place Nov. 2 in the Wood Center Multilevel
Lounge from 12-2 p.m. Teams will work together to compete for the best chili among
three different categories. Students can pay $5 to taste and employees and community
members can pay $10. Read more about the chili cookoff.
With the launch of new web tools, scientists are making climate data more available
to all Alaskans. Learn more about the the web tools.
Learn more about UAF travel while participating in the Travel Scavenger Hunt. Answers
will be accepted Nov. 1-14, and everyone who participates will receive a prize. Read more about the scavenger hunt and where and when to claim your prize.
Responsible Conduct of Research training will be offered via Zoom on Tuesday, Nov.
14 from 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. RCR is a required training for undergraduate students,
graduate students, and postdoctoral researchers supported by National Science Foundation
awards. Learn more about the training and how to register.
The Office of Undergraduate Research and Scholarly Activity congratulates Beatrice
Turley, a Secondary Education and Music undergraduate student, who received an URSA
2023-2024 Community-Engaged Learning Award for their proposal titled: Understanding
Introductory Geometry Through Music, Movement, and Listening. Learn more about Turley's proposal and the CEL Award.
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All UAF faculty and a guest are invited to attend Faculty Appreciation Night on Thursday,
Nov. 2 at the Patty Center. All faculty are encouraged to attend! Read more about this event.
"We found microplastics in every single rain sample (gathered in Juneau)," Sonia Nagorski
told a group of people listening to her talk at the American Geophysical Union Fall
Meeting in New Orleans two winters ago. Learn more about the study that led to this discovery.
The Alaska Nanooks hockey team welcomes the Alaska Anchorage Seawolves for the first
half of the annual Alaska Airlines Governor's Cup series this weekend! Students can
catch a free shuttle from campus to the Carlson Center from 6-9:45 p.m. Military appreciation
night is Saturday, Nov. 4, and all military members will receive free entrance to
the game. Read more about the Governor's Cup series.
Namaste India will host its annual Diwali celebration with performances, dancing and
Indian cuisine. Tickets are $20 for students, $30 for members of the public and $10
for children under 8 years of age. Reach out via email or call 907-888-9076 for tickets, which will be sold first come, first served. Learn more about the Diwali celebration.
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