Cornerstone: Jan. 24, 2024

Chancellor's R1 Forum

Join Chancellor Dan White for a discussion about R1 on Thursday, Jan. 25 at 1 p.m. in the Wood Center Ballroom. The event will also be available to watch online. Have a question about R1? Submit it here.

Festival of Native Arts to celebrate 50 years

The 50th Festival of Native Arts, Troth Yeddha' Forever: Our Ways of Life, will be held at the UAF Troth Yeddha' Campus Fine Arts Complex, Feb 22-24, 2024. Read more about this year's celebration.

Rochelle Rodak, accreditation and assessment coordinator; Victoria Dropps, information officer; and Trent Sutton, vice provost and accreditation liaison officer.

All about accreditation

Welcome back for the spring 2024 semester. Because we had several accreditation-related activities during the fall 2023 semester and have more lined up for 2024, I wanted to give everyone an update on where we stand and plans for the spring semester. Read more about the status of UAF's institutional accreditation, mission fulfillment indicators and specialized accreditations.

Apply for graduate student fellowships

Center ICE supports two types of fellowships and both are recruiting for the summer and fall semesters. To learn more about both programs and apply, visit the RISE-UP website. Applications close Feb. 7.

A woman with short white hair and a pink shirt holds a hand weight in an exercise class with other participants.

StrongPeople program aimed at midlife, older exercise participants

The StrongPeople class is a safe and highly effective program focused on building muscle strength; improving bone density, balance and mobility; and preventing falls. Learn more about the class.

New dining location

UAF Dining Services and Chartwells have opened a new dining location on the UAF Troth Yeddha' Campus. CRAVE is a virtual food hall located in the Arctic Health Research Building, Room 187. It will be open Monday through Friday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Read more about the food options available and how to order.