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The first rule when riding a bike is to look where you're going. Aim your gaze on
a spot down the path and let that guide you to where you want to go. If you are looking
off to your right into the woods, then that is exactly where you will find yourself.
Worse, if you get distracted by what dashed off the road to your left, a swerve across
the lane of oncoming traffic could lead you into an even more dangerous situation.
If you keep your eyes on the ground just in front of the bike, be prepared to find
yourself there quickly. The same principle applies to skiing, snowmachining, and yes,
to your job and mine. At UAF, our strategic goals lie ahead of us on our path and
guide decision-making and priorities. Continue reading this week's Friday Focus.
 Minnie Naylor serves as the director for the UAF Chukchi Campus in Kotzebue. Minnie's
work and presence as a supportive, upbeat, and caring UAF rural staff member and her
positive attitude and unwavering support have created a nurturing and empowering environment
at the campus. Learn more about the impact she has on the Chukchi Campus.
UAF in the News
Student stress relief? It's a doggone popular therapy plan (Fairbanks Daily News-Miner)
Annual Arctic Report Card focuses on Indigenous knowledge and resilience after warmest
summer on record (Anchorage Daily News)
Petroleum engineering and basketball: Mawich Kachjaani’s journey from South Sudan
to Alaska (Fairbanks Daily News-Miner)
Complex, volatile coast makes preparing for tsunamis tough in Alaska (Ars Technica)
Alaska Native leaders bring light to state-specific challenges in federal MMIP report (Alaska Beacon)
Science Shorts: Farming on permafrost; inspiring expeditions; volcanic tremors (Fairbanks Daily News-Miner)
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