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In our pursuit of operational excellence at the University of Alaska Fairbanks, I
am delighted to share exciting developments in our internal improvement initiatives.
Our journey toward achieving R1 status encompasses various access points within Financial
and Business Services, including enhancing travel support, research and sponsored
project administration, and general employee onboarding and engagement experiences.
By stabilizing and strengthening these areas, we ensure that expert service and resources
are consistently provided to the UAF community, facilitating progress toward the R1
goal. Continue reading this week's Friday Focus.
The University of Alaska Museum of the North will highlight Alaska stories during
family programs in February. Learn more about the events scheduled for Feb. 9 and 24.
Let's come together and make a meaningful impact on our beloved Fairbanks community.
Your generosity might be the beacon of hope for a friend, neighbor or even a family
member. Never underestimate the collective power of giving. The campaign ends March
31! Read about the campaign and how you can help support the community.
Registration is now open for the University of Alaska Museum of the North's sleepover
for kids ages 7-13 with an adult. The event is scheduled for Friday, Feb. 16. It begins
at 7 p.m. and runs through 9 a.m. the next day. Learn more about the sleepover.
UAF in the News
Whale 'so close we could have scratched its belly:' Rowers complete 5,000-kilometre
race across Atlantic (Vancouver Sun)
Braving the bitter cold in bikinis (KTVF)
Fairbanks teacher receives the Milken Educator Award (YourAlaskaLink.com)
Writer, journalist, war correspondent to speak at UAF (Fairbanks Daily News-Miner)
Alaska Volcano Observatory fully activates monitoring network for Sitka’s Mount Edgecumbe (KTOO)
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