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Call for proposals: Faculty Initiative Fund
September 20, 2021
UA President Pat Pitney and the UA Faculty Alliance announce calls for proposals for the FY22 Faculty Initiative Fund. Proposals are due by Oct. 8, 2021.
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Join OER Innovation Quest, conquer open education resources
September 20, 2021
Join the OER Innovation Quest and become an education superhero by saving your students money on textbooks and materials!
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Teaching Tip: Canvas mobile apps for teachers and students
September 20, 2021
Stay on top of what is happening in your courses and communicate with your students with the Canvas app.
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Accommodations for people who experience disabilities
September 20, 2021
Working with the Office of Disability Services to put accommodations in place is one of the best ways to consistently address the impacts of a disability in a variety of settings.
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Deanna Fitzgerald joins DANSRD as new academic advisor
September 20, 2021
Deanna Fitzgerald is the new academic advisor for the Department of Alaska Native Studies and Rural Development.
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Ashley Lindsoe joins Governance Office
September 20, 2021
Ashley Lindsoe has been hired as the new Governance Office manager. She began her career at UAF in 2013.
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Alaska INBRE development research pilot project funding opportunity
September 17, 2021
Letters of intent are due Sept. 24 for multiyear development research pilot projects that fulfill research themes of One Health and health disparities in Alaska Native peoples.
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Departments invited to Student Employee Job Fair fall 2021
September 17, 2021
Departments can participate in a Student Employee Job Fair on Tuesday, Sept. 28, from noon-2:30 p.m.
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Friday Focus: Life is a marathon
September 17, 2021
-- by Nettie La Belle-Hamer That life is a marathon rings true for me in so many ways. With the Equinox Marathon coming just around the corner, this has been on my mind a lot!
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Invitation to join Arts, Humanities and STEMM Integration Working Group
September 16, 2021
This expanding group of UAF faculty, students, staff, researchers and administrators works to advance the integration of arts, humanities and STEMM at UAF.
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Teaching Tip: Reinvigorate online discussions with Hypothesis
September 14, 2021
Hypothesis is a collaborative annotation tool that merges the tasks of reading and discussion through the act of annotation, allowing students to hold contextualized discussions and share their reading experience.
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Sipping Streams in the M3 Cafe
September 14, 2021
The M3 Cafe in the Murie Building is now open and serving items from local partner the Sipping Streams Tea Company.
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Call for research projects: 2021 BLaST research mixer
September 14, 2021
The BLaST program will host its annual research mixer Wednesday, Oct. 5, from 4-6 p.m in the Murie Auditorium.
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Short welcome videos for convocation
September 14, 2021
Convocation is coming up on Sept. 30, and Chancellor White would like to include short videos of some of the unique locations that are such an important part of the UAF community.
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Share your comments with Staff Council
September 13, 2021
The UAF Staff Council invites all constituents to share feedback through the council's public comment form.
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Nanook Navigator presentations for staff, advisors and instructors
September 13, 2021
Staff, advisors and instructors are invited to join members of the EAB leadership team to learn about Nanook Navigator on Sept. 23 and 29.
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September 13, 2021
Learn how to become a better ally to the LGBTQ+ community during Ally Week 2021 the week of Sept. 20.
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Indigenous graduate students focus on co-production of knowledge
September 10, 2021
This semester, the new University of Alaska Fairbanks Tamamta program began with a cohort of nine Indigenous students.
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Survey on professional development needs
September 09, 2021
Staff and faculty are invited to fill out a short survey describing their professional development needs. The survey is due Sept. 12.
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Friday Focus: Campus safety and the Clery Act
September 09, 2021
The goal of the Clery Act is to create transparency and increase awareness around campuswide safety efforts.
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Geophysical Institute pair receives NASA funding for volcano research
September 07, 2021
Research assistant professor Társilo Girona and his doctoral student, Claire Puleio, have each received a three-year NASA funding award to study volcanoes.
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Applications open for Innovation Corps teams
September 07, 2021
The UAF Center for Innovation, Commercialization and Entrepreneurship is looking for the next round of teams to join its National Science Foundation-funded Innovation Corps site program.
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Teaching Tip: Innovating through repair
September 07, 2021
We can create and find places online that allow us to share and reuse discarded resources for teaching and learning.
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365 SMART Academy offers 32 virtual enrichment courses for K-12 students
September 03, 2021
Courses range from Rabbit Economics to Coding From Scratch, to Acting for the Stage and consist of weekly Zoom sessions, YouTube Videos, and a kit for hands-on activities at home.
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Help the Wood Center info desk help you
September 03, 2021
The staff at the Wood Center information desk need your help in making sure your directory information is correct, especially if you have a direct line.
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