Pulitzer Prize winner Chris Mooney will explore how journalistic narratives work to
illuminate the problem of climate change and amplify concern about the state of the
planet. Come listen to his talk "Covering Climate Change: The Power of Story" on Thursday,
Oct. 24, at 7 p.m. at the BP Design Theater in Room 401A of the Usibelli Building.
UAF's Office of Admissions and the Transfer Credit team are delighted to take part
in the national celebration of transfer students with a virtual session for UAF faculty
and staff members, and a series of in-person and online events for UAF transfer students.
Read more about events.
The University of Alaska Museum of the North will host its Halloween at the Museum
celebration on Thursday, Oct. 31, from 4 to 6 p.m. Read more on the Halloween celebration.
Chartwells is at 128 surveys taken for the Voice 2 Vision survey push. They are trying
their best to reach 300 by the end of the month. For those who participate, Chartwells
is raffling off a Celsius bike or a cup of coffee per day for a year. Learn more and take the survey.
Help your Nanooks scare away the competition! Join us in the UAF Patty Center at 7
p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 31 for a Halloween costume contest and Women's Volleyball game.
Special prizes will be handed out at the game. Learn more about the game and costume contest.
The UAF Police Department will be hosting Coffee with a Cop in the mall area of the
Wood Center by the lower lounge on Oct. 29 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Officers and dispatchers
will be available to answer questions regarding safety and emergency police services
on campus. Come by for a complimentary cup of coffee and a danish. You can also enter
a drawing for a chance to win a unique Halloween themed police patch! Read more and come visit with our campus police department.
UAF Summer Sessions is offering a non-credit beaded earring workshop for adults using
beads and wire on Saturday and Sunday, Dec. 14 and 15, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The
cost is $175 and materials are provided. Read more and register for the workshop.
Tok-area residents can learn to preserve meat, fish and vegetables and make yogurt,
sausage and jerky in a series of workshops led by the University of Alaska Fairbanks
Cooperative Extension Service. Leslie Shallcross, a health, home and family development
agent in Fairbanks, will teach the classes at the Interior Alaska Campus Tok Center
on West 1st St. Learn more and register for the workshops.
Join us from noon to 5 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 1, in the MILL (Bunnell Building, room
143) for a showing of October's Inktober challenge. It is not too late to join in
on the fun. View the official 2024 list of prompts and submit your work today! Join in the challenge.
