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Outdoor Adventures spring trips
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Outdoor Adventures will be offering a class on photographing the aurora, a skate ski clinic, Skiland shuttles, a Castner Glacier snowshoe and more! Read more

Jan. 18 is MLK Day of Service
You can honor the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. during the 2021 MLK Day of Service on Jan. 18.
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Society of Physics Students named outstanding chapter
Society of Physics Students recognized as outstanding chapter
The UAF chapter of the Society of Physics Students has won an Outstanding Chapter Award from the organization's national office. Read more

Student Support Services is accepting new students
Student Support Services is designed for first-generation, low-income students and students who experience a documented disability. Read more

Free weekday meditation online
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The Well will host a free online group meditation practice every weekday from 1:10-1:40 p.m. during the spring 2021 semester. Sessions start Monday! Read more

URSA spring project recipients
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The undergraduate students will use their awards in a wide variety of projects this semester. Read more

Other funding opps
INBRE graduate assistantship applications due Feb. 1
BLaST scholarship applications due Feb. 7
Alaska Sea Grant state fellowships (Feb. 12)
$5,750 undergraduate research and scholarly activity opportunity (Feb. 15)

Rifle and skiing compete

Even though fans still can't go in person, you can keep track of the Alaska Nanooks online this weekend!

Nanook rifle hosts TCU this weekend
Nordic ski opens 2021 season in Utah

Nanook Recreation's new app
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Nanook Recreation has launched a new app to help members access all things Recreation. Read more

Student performance notices
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If you receive a performance message, it's because your instructor is is concerned about your long-term success over the semester and they are reaching out to support you. Read more

Bonus learning

Health and wellness series begins Jan. 14
Small-scale nuclear power speaker series (Jan. 14)
Zoom better (Jan. 14)
Geoscience Seminar: 'Drilling to Magma' (Jan. 15)
IAB Seminar: 'River Ecology of Beautiful Places'
(Jan. 15)

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