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For a UAF seismologist, the Turkey earthquake is personal
February 21, 2023
Ezgi Karasözen was packing for a trip in early February when her husband told her of a devastating magnitude 7.8 earthquake in their native Turkey and northern Syria.
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51st Delta Farm Forum scheduled for March 4
February 21, 2023
The 51st annual Delta Farm Forum will take place Saturday, March 4, in Delta Junction. The forum is a community event combined with an update on local agricultural information.
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Science for Alaska lecture series: Satellites to cell phones - New ways of understanding the aurora
February 21, 2023
The UAF Geophysical Institute presents the 31st annual Science for Alaska lecture series and events. On Tuesday, Feb. 21 at 7 p.m., Doğacan Su Öztürk will present a free public talk “Satellites to Cell Phones: New Ways of Understanding the Aurora” in the Schaible Auditorium.
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Arctic Innovation Competition submissions due Friday, March 3
February 20, 2023
The annual Arctic Innovation Competition is accepting entries for the chance to win cash prizes of up to $15,000.
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UAF research contributes to progress on fusion energy
February 20, 2023
UAF scientist continues years of work in fusion energy field
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Master gardener classes planned in Palmer
February 20, 2023
Registration is open for spring master gardener classes in the Matanuska-Susitna region.
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UAF premieres new TV episode for student recruitment
February 17, 2023
The University of Alaska Fairbanks on Thursday premiered its episode of the streaming television show "The College Tour."
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UAF to host engineering open house Feb. 25
February 17, 2023
The University of Alaska Fairbanks College of Engineering and Mines will host its annual Engineering Open House from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 25.
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Science for Alaska lecture series: Plate to plate - Rupture of the Great Alaska Earthquake
February 17, 2023
The Geophysical Institute will host free public talks at 7 p.m. on Tuesdays live at Schaible Auditorium and via Zoom. On Feb. 28, Evans Onyango will present “Plate to Plate: Rupture of the Great Alaska Earthquake.”
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Butterflies and ravens as poetic inspiration
February 16, 2023
Stories about ravens and chickadees and wolves result in more responses in my inbox than others. The past few weeks -- after one story about winter butterflies and another about raven talk -- have been predictable in that way, but unpredictable in another.
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Festival of Native Arts returns in person Feb. 24-25
February 16, 2023
The Festival of Native Arts returns as an in-person celebration Feb. 24-25 at the University of Alaska Fairbanks Davis Concert Hall. The student-led event showcases Native culture through dance, music and arts.
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Extension offering free online cottage food class
February 15, 2023
Learn the basics of starting a home-based, cottage foods business in a free, online class from the University of Alaska Fairbanks Cooperative Extension Service.
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FAA grants wide authority to UAF unmanned aircraft center
February 15, 2023
FAA grants wide authority to UAF unmanned aircraft center
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Pikok honored by Explorers Club for conservation work
February 14, 2023
University of Alaska Fairbanks graduate student Kimberly Kivvaq Pikok has been honored for her conservation efforts by the Explorers Club. The international organization, which is dedicated to the advancement of field exploration and scientific inquiry, honored Pikok as one of its "50 People Changing the World That the World Needs to Know About."
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Anchorage student wins national radon poster contest
February 13, 2023
An Anchorage elementary school student won first place in the 2022 National Radon Poster Contest.
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