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UA Safe Title IX training due by Oct. 31

The required annual UA Safe Title IX Training is now available through Canvas. Students, employees and volunteers must complete the training by Oct. 31, 2024. Learn more and complete the training.


Xochitl Muñoz visits a scenic spot in Denali National Park.Empowering futures
Donor scholarships have transformative impacts on students across UAF’s wide array of academic programs. Read more about scholarships in the fall 2024 Aurora.


General Election voting at UAF Troth Yeddha' campus

Early voting will be available in the Wood Center (811 Yukon Drive) on Monday, Nov. 4 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Voting will also be available at the Wood Center on Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 5 from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. More info on 2024 General Election voting is available at the State of Alaska Division of Elections website. 


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Domestic Violence Awareness: Hope Blooms competition

Join ORCA in recognizing Domestic Violence Awareness Month by participating in the "Hope Blooms" photo competition. Purple is the color for Domestic Violence Awareness. It takes all of us to prevent domestic violence. Let's light up our campus with hope for healthy relationships and support for survivors. Read more and pick up a rose to participate.


Apple MDM migration

UAF will be migrating to a new Apple Mobile Device Management solution, Kandji, for university-owned Apple devices. This change is part of our ongoing efforts to enhance device security, streamline management, and improve the overall user experience for Apple device users across the university. Read more on the upcoming migration timeline.


Rolling dice for a tabletop role-playing game.SoBear Lounge: Halloween Show

Get ready for a spellbinding night at the SoBear Lounge with ORCA POD, Residence Life and UAF's Table Top Role Playing Club with "The Witch is Dead!" live role-playing game performance on Thursday, Oct. 31 from 6-8 p.m. at the Hess Recreation Center (MBS-1st Floor). Learn more about the Halloween show.

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Joshua Jessup at Starvation GulchPolar Grizz Festival: Call for vendors, outreach educators and participants

UAF-ORCA's Prevention and Outreach Team is excited to invite you to the Polar Grizz Vendor and Resource Fair on Friday, Nov. 22, from 4-6 p.m. in the Wood Center Ballroom (2nd Floor). This event is all about embracing the great outdoors and celebrating Alaskan spirit, with a special focus on men's health, mental wellness, and so much more! Learn more and register to participate.


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UAF is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer, educational institution and provider and prohibits illegal discrimination against any individual: www.alaska.edu/nondiscrimination/.