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Winter break snow removal, vehicle relocation

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Facilities Services will be working throughout the winter break to remove snow from parking lots on the Fairbanks campus. Most work will be done at night. Read more

Theatre and Film presents 'She Kills Monsters: Virtual Realms'

Get your tickets now for Theatre and Film UAF's production of "She Kills Monsters: Virtual Realms," online Dec. 4, 5, 11 and 12. Read more

Also:
UAF-produced film premiers at Anchorage festival

URSA Mentor Award recipients

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Seven graduate students and faculty members will use their awards to support undergraduate research and creative projects. Read more

Graduate student town hall

The UAF Graduate School will host a graduate student town hall Wednesday, Dec. 2, at 1 p.m. via Zoom. Read more

Remember:
Doctoral student focus groups

Sci Comm Club panel survey

The UAF Sci Comm Club is putting together a panel to help better prepare UAF students, faculty and staff for virtual conferences. Please take a few minutes to fill out this anonymous survey. Read more

Tracking your close contacts

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We hear a lot of talk about “close contacts,” but what does that mean? Read more

More ways to stay healthy:
New peer support program for UAF students
Flu shots still available

Lectures and other learning

CFOS Keynote Seminar: New blue economy (Dec. 3)
Financial aid open Q&A session (Dec. 3)
IAB seminar: High-latitude climate and changing cycles (Dec. 4)

Important Residence Life winter break dates

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Flag these important dates to keep in mind for Residence Life with finals and winter break around the corner. Read more

Scopus database workshop

On Dec. 10, learn how to use Scopus, an abstract and citation database of scholarly articles, books and conference proceedings. Read more

Santa Claus letter requests

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The Center for Student Engagement will be sending letters from Santa again this year! The professional and student staff will take your request through Thursday, Dec. 10, at 5 p.m. Read more

Plus:
UAF holiday shopping

About Cornerstone

The Cornerstone student newsletter is produced by University Relations during the fall and spring semesters. If you are no longer a student, please contact us at uaf-cornerstone@news.uaf.edu.
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