UAF science communicator gets an explosion of literary notoriety
June 28, 2024
Elisabeth Nadin of the Alaska Earthquake Center helped with research for "Eruption," the new book by bestselling American author James Patterson and the late Michael Crichton. The book, released June 3, was an instant top seller.
Signs of ancient man's best friend on hilltop?
June 27, 2024
On this rock outcrop 30 feet above the gray Tanana River and green hayfields cleared from the forest below, archaeologists have possibly found evidence of the canine companions of early Alaskans.
Webinar series focuses on creating, reimagining and maintaining yards
June 26, 2024
Learn how to manage weeds, turn your yard into a meadow, manage soil, and create and maintain a beautiful lawn in a series of free, online workshops hosted by the University of Alaska Fairbanks Cooperative Extension Service. The series is available statewide.
College of Indigenous Studies seeks artist for logo design
June 21, 2024
The University of Alaska Fairbanks College of Indigenous Studies is seeking an artist to design a logo for the college.
Insects of Alaska forest humming along
June 21, 2024
Recent long-term studies revealed a three-quarters reduction of insects in parts of Germany and an 80 percent decline of pollinating flies at a field site in Greenland. What's going on with numbers of Alaska insects?
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Week's events: John Manthei, weight medications, nutrition, jazz
June 28, 2024
University of Alaska Fairbanks Summer Sessions and Lifelong Learning is hosting more than 40 free lectures, concerts and events this summer
UAF science communicator gets an explosion of literary notoriety
June 28, 2024
Elisabeth Nadin of the Alaska Earthquake Center helped with research for "Eruption," the new book by bestselling American author James Patterson and the late Michael Crichton. The book, released June 3, was an instant top seller.
Signs of ancient man's best friend on hilltop?
June 27, 2024
On this rock outcrop 30 feet above the gray Tanana River and green hayfields cleared from the forest below, archaeologists have possibly found evidence of the canine companions of early Alaskans.
Webinar series focuses on creating, reimagining and maintaining yards
June 26, 2024
Learn how to manage weeds, turn your yard into a meadow, manage soil, and create and maintain a beautiful lawn in a series of free, online workshops hosted by the University of Alaska Fairbanks Cooperative Extension Service. The series is available statewide.
Food preservation, healthy living classes planned for Ketchikan
June 26, 2024
Three days of classes on healthy living, food safety and food preservation are planned for Ketchikan. Sarah Lewis, a University of Alaska Fairbanks Cooperative Extension Service health, home and family development agent, will be in Ketchikan from July 12-14 to teach the classes and to test pressure canner gauges.
College of Indigenous Studies seeks artist for logo design
June 21, 2024
The University of Alaska Fairbanks College of Indigenous Studies is seeking an artist to design a logo for the college.
Insects of Alaska forest humming along
June 21, 2024
Recent long-term studies revealed a three-quarters reduction of insects in parts of Germany and an 80 percent decline of pollinating flies at a field site in Greenland. What's going on with numbers of Alaska insects?
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Week's events: Greg Hill, gut health, native plants, klezmer
June 21, 2024
University of Alaska Fairbanks Summer Sessions and Lifelong Learning is hosting more than 40 free lectures, concerts and events this summer. Here's what's happening during the week of June 24-30.
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Campus road, lot closures planned for Midnight Sun Run
June 20, 2024
The Midnight Sun Run will begin at the University of Alaska Fairbanks at 10 p.m. on Saturday, June 22. The UAF Police Department will close parts of campus to vehicle access before the race.
Bishop appointed dean of UAF Community and Technical College
June 20, 2024
Carl Bishop has been appointed dean of the University of Alaska Fairbanks Community and Technical College.
Health, food preservation workshops planned for Southeast Alaska
June 19, 2024
A University of Alaska Fairbanks Cooperative Extension Service agent will travel by boat to nine communities in Southeast Alaska to teach classes on healthy living, food safety and food preservation.
Researchers use AI to track global squirrel hot spots
June 17, 2024
A team of University of Alaska Fairbanks researchers used novel artificial intelligence and citizen science methods to validate locations of large and small populations of the more than 300 species of squirrels globally.
Journey through a sub-Arctic summer night
June 14, 2024
We three friends riding together in a pickup had committed to join together for the AlaskAcross, a 50-mile jaunt on foot from Eagle Summit to the Chena Hot Springs Resort.
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Registration open for 4-H Cloverbud Day Camp
June 14, 2024
The Tanana District 4-H program will host Cloverbud Day Camp at Georgeson Botanical Garden, located on the University of Alaska Fairbanks campus.
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Week's events: Samantha Kirstein, BEFAST, wild berries, marimbas
June 14, 2024
University of Alaska Fairbanks Summer Sessions and Lifelong Learning is hosting more than 40 free lectures, concerts and events this summer. Here's what's happening during the week of June 17-23.
Visualizing the landscape of tribal communities
June 13, 2024
The University of Alaska Fairbanks has released a set of resources to help researchers and academics working in rural Alaska understand the complexities of tribal communities.
UAF scientists heading to international permafrost conference
June 13, 2024
About 20 University of Alaska Fairbanks scientists will present research at the quadrennial International Conference on Permafrost, which opens Saturday in Whitehorse, Yukon.