UAF Photo Day
Headshot station on Thursday, Dec. 5 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the Wood Center. Drop-in
only, no appointment necessary. Open to all faculty, staff and students. Model Release
required and can be filled in on-site. Photos will be available by the end of the
following week at photos.uaf.edu with SSO login.
Learn about snow physics and how snowdrifts form -- and why it is possible to walk
on a snowdrift -- in a statewide webinar hosted by the University of Alaska Fairbanks
Cooperative Extension Service. Read more and register for the free webinar scheduled for Dec. 4.
Scientists around the world rely on ocean monitoring tools to measure the effects
of climate change. Researchers at the University of Alaska Fairbanks and their industry
partners have advanced the technology available to measure carbon dioxide in the ocean.
Read more about the advancements.
The Elmer E. Rasmuson Library will host a companion dogs visit in time for finals.
Join us on Dec. 3 and 4 from 1-7 p.m. at the Rasmuson Library (main floor), to visit
with our furry friends. No registration necessary!
The UAF Writing Center now offers a dedicated staff member to support graduate students
working on their theses and dissertations. The center's new graduate writing support
specialist, Victoria Oyewola, is available to work with graduate students at every
stage of their writing process, from brainstorming to revising their theses and dissertations.
Learn more on new assistance for graduate students.
Join Tori McDermott for an exploration of power structures in traditionally masculine
spaces during a talk on Wednesday, Dec. 4 from 1-2:15 p.m. in Gruening 503H. Her research
in public relations and strategic communication examines how power and influence shape
discourse in fields like the military and academia. Engage in a lively discussion
and learn more about her research journey in this fascinating field. A Zoom link is available for those who cannot attend in person.
A three-day certified pesticide applicator training course is scheduled for Jan. 28-30,
with a second course planned for April 22-24. Both courses will be taught by the University
Alaska Fairbanks Cooperative Extension Service via Zoom and are available statewide.
Learn more and register for classes.