The first volcano scientists of an international team deposited on a Southeast Alaska
island by helicopter Sunday quickly learned they had an unwanted presence to contend
with: a grizzly.
The University of Alaska Fairbanks College of Business and Security Management will
honor Tom Bartels, owner of North Pole Coffee Roasting Co., with its 45th Business
Leader of the Year award on Nov. 18, 2023, at the Westmark Fairbanks Hotel.
The Alaska Native Language Center's film "Awake" has won a Northwest Regional Emmy through the National Academy of Television Arts
and Sciences. The film, produced by Channel Films in fall 2022, captures the past,
present and future of language revitalization. It won in the long-form branded content
category.
After more than a month apart, Gretel and Shackleton began their reunion with a slow
dance. The autonomous underwater vehicles circled each other in the Gulf of Alaska
in April, gathering data about ocean conditions: temperature, light, salinity, chlorophyll,
fluorescence, and even acoustically determined densities of fish and zooplankton.
The World Indigenous Nations Higher Education Consortium will host its annual general
meeting on the Troth Yeddha' Campus of the University of Alaska Fairbanks from July
16-20, 2023. Visit the conference website to register.
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