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Melissa Good with the U.S. Aquaculture Society’s 2024 Distinguished Early Career Award.

Melissa Good wins aquaculture award

Alaska Sea Grant mariculture specialist Melissa Good recently received the U.S. Aquaculture Society's Distinguished Early Career Award. Good is the coordinator of the UAF Kodiak Seafood and Marine Science Center and leads the new Alaska Mariculture Research and Training Center. Read more about Good's recognition.


UAF wildland fire discussion

The inaugural meeting of the newly-formed UAF wildland fire group for people involved in fire-related research, academic, and operations will meet in the BP Design Theater on Thursday, March 14 at 4 p.m. Read more about the meeting.


A bowl of yogurt on a wooden table with a red-checked cloth

Learn to make yogurt in this hands-on class

University of Alaska Fairbanks Cooperative Extension Service agent Leif Albertson will explain the science behind making yogurt during an in-person workshop in Anchorage. Then participants will move into the kitchen for a hands-on yogurt-making session. Read more about the class including how to register to attend.


MILL Makerspace March Challenge

Explore sound as a method of expressing educational journeys, research, personal growth, and discoveries. MILL open hours are Tuesday through Thursday from noon to 4 p.m. Learn more about sound in the March challenge.

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Green Dot Brunch and Learn

The Green Dot committee invites all UAF staff and faculty in the Fairbanks area to join us for a brunch and learn session on March 20. This session will be focused on UAF's bystander intervention strategy: Green Dot. Learn more about this free brunch and learning opportunity.


A large snow-covered mountain rises above lower peaks and glaciers in the foreground in an aerial view.

Why is Denali so tall?

Denali, North America's highest peak at 20,310 feet above sea level, always seemed abnormally high to Peter Haeussler. Learn about Haeussler's theory.


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