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The University of Alaska Fairbanks Large Animal Research Station will close out the
summer tour season with a special event for local residents on Saturday, Sept. 7.
The event will include tours and a sale in the gift shop, with everything discounted
15%. Read more on the event, including admission info.
Make a finished piece of watercolor art at the MILL! We will go over the basics of
watercolor to create a simple but captivating Alaskan scene. Only 12 seats are available!
This is an in-person-only event. Learn more and register.
Sixteen early-career scientists and professionals were selected for the 2024-2025
Alaska Sea Grant State Fellowship. These Fellows will start this summer and fall,
working around the state in support of Alaska's coastal communities and marine resources.
Read more on those selected for the fellowship.
Join us for an information session on Sept. 6 from 1-2 p.m. about an exciting all-day
ideation studio in Kodiak on Nov. 1. During this ideation studio you will be collaborating
with mariculture industry partners to tackle complex challenges through interdisciplinary
problem-solving. With only 10 spots available, this is a unique opportunity with travel
expenses covered and opportunity for further seed funding. Read more about the opportunity.
Join Robyn Henry, professor of Rural Human Services, for a short course on mindfulness,
with applications to our work in higher education. In four, 1-hour sessions beginning
Sept. 11, Henry will work with participants to explore the connection between their
thoughts and emotions and how they can use the present moment and their compassion
for others to create peace during turbulent times. Read more and register for the course.
As part of the phased, enterprise-wide Security Awareness effort launched in 2023,
UA HR Talent Acquisition and Development team is supporting UA Office of Information
Technology's effort to make all faculty and staff aware of the annual, mandatory requirement
for Security Awareness Training. The deadline for this training is Oct. 31, 2024.
Learn more and get links for the training as well as other optional cybersecurity
training available online.
Alaska residents are invited to celebrate the uniqueness of Alaska by visiting the
University of Alaska Museum of the North for free on Saturday, Sept. 7. Free admission
for Alaskans is offered all day. Learn more about the event.
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