Join Chancellor Dan White for a discussion of the university's budget on Thursday,
Oct. 19, at 1:15 p.m. in the Schaible Auditorium. The event will also be available
online. Submit your questions here.
In late August, 12 students from OSU's TRIO Upward Bound program spent five days at
the field research station, part of the Institute of Arctic Biology at UAF. Students
participated firsthand with Toolik Field Station staff, scientists, artists and others
responding to the warming Arctic. Read more on the program.
Mental Health First Aid training gives you the skills you need to reach out and provide
initial help and support to someone who may be developing a mental health or substance
use problem or experiencing a crisis. The next training session is scheduled for Oct.
19 and 20 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and is open to any student, staff or faculty member
at UAF for a $35 fee. Register for the training online.
Test anxiety is well-known in the college community and can affect students tremendously.
We strive to do our best academically, and testing anxiety can hinder effective test
performance and studying. Read more in this eCampus blog post.
The UAF Financial Aid Office recently launched the Satisfactory Academic Progress website to provide helpful information regarding SAP financial aid requirement information,
including information about the financial aid appeal process. Find out more about financial aid SAP and financial aid appeals process.
Join the Nanook Diversity and Action Center for a free, live webinar on Wednesday,
Oct. 18 from 2-3:30 p.m. from the National Harm Reduction Coalition. Read more on the webinar.
Residence Life is hosting a family-friendly Halloween carnival at the MBS complex
on Saturday, Oct. 28 from 1-4 p.m. for UAF students, faculty, staff and their families.
Minors must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Read more on the event.
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Deadline to apply for admission for spring semester (most graduate students; some
programs have different deadlines) (Oct. 15)
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Deadline to apply for fall 2023 graduation (Oct. 15)
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Spring 2024 course list available at UAOnline (Oct. 30)
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Deadline to apply for spring semester admission (undergrad students) (Nov. 1)
Join Jodie Anderson, director of the University of Alaska Fairbanks Institute of Agriculture,
Natural Resources and Extension on Tuesday, Oct. 17 at noon in the BP Design Theater (or register in advance to join virtually via Zoom) for a lunch-and-learn session and discussion, “Circumpolar Food Security: Alaska Isn’t
Out Standing Alone in Our Field.”
Join the UAF Virtual Alaska Weather Symposium on Oct. 18 at 11 a.m. for a review of
the operational snowfall rate product produced by the National Environmental Satellite,
Data and Information Service. Visit our website to register for the online event.
Join the Alaska Historical Society and Cook Inlet Historical Society on Thursday,
Oct. 19 at 7 p.m. in-person at the Anchorage Museum or register to attend virtually for the first of a four-part lecture and panel series about major public policy issues
facing Alaska designed to create a more productive environment in which to arrive
at sound public policy. Read more information about the lecture and panel series.
A few weeks ago, Sarah Gravem lowered a "ravenous, terrifying predator" from her boat
down to the ocean floor off Sitka. Then she released it. Read more about the study of the relationship between sea urchins that eat kelp and sunflower sea stars
that eat the urchins.
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