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Seven University of Alaska Fairbanks students will set sail on the research vessel
Sikuliaq in August to study the plants, animals and humans that inhabited the Bering
Land Bridge during the last ice age.
Faculty, researchers, staff, and graduate students from all disciplines and all UAF-affiliated
campuses are invited to apply for an URSA Mentor Award of up to $6,000. This award
is an opportunity for mentors to receive funding to engage undergraduate students
on their current research and creative projects.
The Department of Residence Life is looking for volunteers to help with Rev-It-Up
on Aug. 22. Rev-It-Up is our first-year student move-in and will be moving students
into Nerland, Stevens, and McIntosh Halls.
A new crab species was spotted in Alaska for the first time last year, and it has
the potential to disrupt native species and ecosystems. Alaska Sea Grant is asking
Alaskans to help monitor the invasive European green crab on local beaches. Citizens who find European green crabs on Alaska beaches should note the location,
take a picture and call the ADFG invasive species hotline at 1-877-INVASIV.
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