The 2024-2025 University of Alaska General Scholarship Application is due on Feb.
15. The UAF Financial Aid Office is available to help you with any questions you might
have! Read more about applying.
February's A Place for Knowledge Exchange virtual seminar is on co-stewardship, from
concept to actions. The conversation on Thursday, Feb. 15 from noon to 1 p.m. will include Carrie Stevens, Mary Hostetter and Ralph Wolfe. The seminar is co-hosted
by the College of Rural and Community Development and the International Arctic Research
Center. Learn more and register.
Join UAF’s Northwest Campus, the UAF Office of Rights, Compliance and Accountability,
and the Nanook Diversity and Action Center for this month's Shine a Light Speaker
Series event, A Life of Community Service with Wendy S. Dominique on Tuesday, Feb.
20 from noon to 1 p.m. Register in advance: https://bit.ly/480IWzY. For more info, or to make an accommodation request at least five days in advance of
this event, please contact the UAF Northwest Campus via email or call 907-443-8403 for assistance. Read more about the event and speaker.
Nominations are being accepted for the 2024 University of Alaska Fairbanks Business
Leader of the Year award. The award, presented by the UAF College of Business and
Security Management, honors a person who has demonstrated leadership, business acumen,
community engagement and educational support at any level. Learn more about nominating someone for recognition.
The Committee on the Status of Women will host a conversation on changes in the UA
benefits and parental leave policy. All graduate students, faculty, and staff are
invited to attend this hybrid discussion on Feb. 21 from 2-4 p.m. Learn more about the discussion event.
The Biomedical Learning and Student Training program invites students to apply to
earn up to $6,000 to conduct research for summer 2024. The deadline to apply is Sunday,
Feb. 25 by midnight. Learn more and apply.
URSA's Summer Student Project Award offers up to $6,000 for both individual and group applicants to use toward an undergraduate
research or creative activity project in the summer 2024 term. Students from all UAF
campuses and all disciplines are encouraged to apply! Applications accepted until
Feb. 25 at 11:59 p.m. Read more info on this program.
UAF offers hundreds of scholarships every year, totaling more than $4 million annually.
The best part is that a single application will apply you to several opportunities!
You'll be automatically matched with scholarships for which you meet the criteria.
Read more at this blog post.
Join a dialogue on Feb. 22 from 1-5 p.m. in-person in Akasofu 501 or virtually for rural campuses that brings together graduate students, staff, and faculty to discuss the nuts and bolts of implementing
co-production and boundary-spanning frameworks in research. Limited seats are available, so register now.
The Tuition and Fees Committee and ASUAF seek student feedback on the value students
receive from the programs supported by the UAF Consolidated Fee revenue. Please fill out the survey here for a chance to win an annual parking pass.
Every year, Staff Alliance members partner with UAA, UAF, UAS, and System Office Staff
Councils to honor staff who go above and beyond to support students in the university
system. We need your help to learn who and how these hidden gems "Make Students Count."
Learn more and submit your nominations.
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A Graduation Fair will take place Wednesday, Feb. 21 from 4-6 p.m. in the Wood Center ballroom. Enjoy food while learning about the spring commencement
ceremony happening at 1 p.m. on Saturday, May 4 at the Carlson Center. There will
be a check-in at the fair for students who may be eligible to graduate this year.
Find out more about this year’s ceremony. Get more info on what's available at the grad fair.
Apply for the Alaska INBRE Summer 2024 Undergraduate Research Assistantship Awards
by the Feb. 16 deadline. Awards will be announced on March 8. Read more about the research awards.
Student Support Services invites everyone to the TRIO Day Celebration on Feb. 29 from
1-3 p.m. in the Wood Center multi-level lounge, and on Instagram live. Our featured
speaker is award winning author and former White House aid Alejandra Campoverdi. She'll
share the stage with a current SSS student and talk about her book First-Gen: A Memoir,
life as a first-gen college student, and her path to becoming a nationally recognized
advocate. Afterward, she will answer questions and stay for a book signing! Complimentary
snacks, door prizes, and two $500 student scholarship drawings (contingent on financial
aid eligibility) will also be held. Learn more about the event.
The University of Alaska Fairbanks Cooperative Extension Service will host a two-day
continuing education course for Alaska certified pesticide applicators, arborists
and landscape professionals. Learn more about the workshop and register.
Feb. 12-16 is Lab Safety Awareness Week, and a particular focus this year is the safe
storage of chemicals. Read tips on keeping you and your lab environment safe.
Get your ticket for the 2024 Alaska Nanooks Gold Rush fundraiser presented by Usibelli
Coal Mine. Join your Nanooks on Saturday, March 23 at 6 p.m. in the Alaska Airlines
Gymnasium for a night of food, friends, games, a silent and outcry auction and a reverse
raffle event where $6,000 in cash prizes will be given away. Learn more about the Alaska Nanooks Gold Rush event.
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