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Explore health care careers at UAF medical education summit

Community members can explore a wide array of health careers and educational opportunities at the University of Alaska Fairbanks' 12th annual Alaska Interior Medical Education Summit Feb. 3. Learn more about the event.


Reminder: Apply for staff professional development support by Feb. 1

Don't forget! Staff Alliance is offering support for staff for activities that directly support their professional development in FY24. Examples include but are not limited to professional certifications, attending or presenting at a conference, professional society memberships, online or in-person training, and webinars. Read more about this opportunity.


Science for Alaska kickoff event at The Pub at UAF in 2023.

UAF announces 32nd annual Science for Alaska series

Free public talks in the next few weeks will explore Mount Edgecumbe volcano, the peaking sun cycle's boost to aurora viewing, Alaska's role in new satellite observations of Earth, and a program bridging Indigenous and Western fisheries science. Learn more about the talks and events.


Tickets still available for 2024 Alaska Nanooks raffle

Tickets are still available for the 2024 Alaska Nanooks raffle. The first-place prize is a 2024 Ford Bronco Sport 4x4 (or $15,000 cash), second place is a pair of roundtrip tickets on Alaska Airlines and third place is a pair of all-sport season passes for the 2024-25 Alaska Nanooks athletics season. Read more about the raffle.

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Month of Writing: February

UAF writers, join us in February for a Month of Writing with weekly sessions and a supportive community. Develop skills in academic, technical, and creative writing, along with techniques for productivity and wellness in our writing practices. Learn more about how to participate.


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URSA announces 2023-2024 Mentor Award recipients

The Office of Undergraduate Research and Scholarly Activity congratulates individuals who received an URSA 2023-2024 Mentor Award. Learn about the recipients.


About Cornerstone

The Cornerstone employee newsletter is produced by University Relations and emailed to all UAF staff and faculty. You can submit news items here.

 

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