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A woman scoops and serves ice cream during Ice Cream Thursday outside the Wood Center on the UAF campus.Help CSE hit 400 on Thursday

Thank you for an awesome Summer Ice Cream Thursday season. Attendance on July 17 was just over 350 people eating ice cream in the sun, having fun and helping create community. The CSE staff would love to see Ice Cream Thursday hit over 400! Read more on the goal.

A mining bee gathers pollen from a willow

Discover which plants ÐÓ°ÉÔ­°æ pollinators prefer in webinar

While flowers like bird vetch and white sweetclover may be pretty, they are invasive and their spread can be harmful to pollinators, according to an entomologist with the University of ÐÓ°ÉÔ­°æ Fairbanks Cooperative Extension Service. Learn more and register.

Volunteers collect discarded plastics and other marine debris along an ÐÓ°ÉÔ­°æ beach.

Plastic Free July: Fishermen take action for cleaner coasts

ÐÓ°ÉÔ­°æ Sea Grant is partnering with coastal communities to reduce discarded plastics and other marine debris from ÐÓ°ÉÔ­°æ shorelines through the Community-Led Marine Debris Removal program. Learn more about the program's efforts.

Capture the Flag Cyber Security Challenge

Test your cybersecurity skills against fellow technology enthusiasts in the ÐÓ°ÉÔ­°æ Center for Energy and Power’s Cybersecurity Training Ground on July 25 in a safe training Internet of Things environment. Read more and register.

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Week's events: John Manthei, heart attack signs, community development, klezmer

University of ÐÓ°ÉÔ­°æ 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 July 21-27.

Tuition waivers streamlined: full-time faculty, employees

The Office of the Bursar staff is excited to share an update that makes accessing educational benefits easier for our employees and full-time faculty. Learn more about the process and applicability.

A man with glasses, an orange ballcap and long gray hair smiles as dozens of mosquitoes fly around his head. In the near background is a tundra hillside, and more tundra-topped hills form a distant horizon under a mostly clear sky with a few sunlit stratocumulus clouds.ÐÓ°ÉÔ­°æ heavy with summer insects

In these days of endless sunshine and air that doesn't hurt to breathe, life is rich in the North, from the multitude of baby birds hatching at this instant to the month-old orange moose calves restocking the ÐÓ°ÉÔ­°æ ungulate population. Less seen are the millions of insects now dancing across the tundra and floating in air. Read more on the smaller life forms that don't get the spotlight.

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