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Celebrate the Snow Moon with OneTree ÐÓ°ÉÔ°æ
February 05, 2025
The February full moon is called the Snow Moon, and OneTree ÐÓ°ÉÔ°æ is inviting snow lovers to celebrate it by skiing out to the University of ÐÓ°ÉÔ°æ Fairbanks' T-Field.
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February museum programs explore ice
January 31, 2025
The University of ÐÓ°ÉÔ°æ Museum of the North will focus on ice during family programs in February.
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Thirty years of writing about ÐÓ°ÉÔ°æ science
January 30, 2025
When I was drinking coffee with a cab-driving-author friend of the same vintage last week, he said of my occupation: "It's the best job in ÐÓ°ÉÔ°æ."
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Research reveals extent of Kachemak Bay's surface cloudiness
January 30, 2025
Scientists have produced the most comprehensive analysis to date of glacier-driven cloudiness on the surface of Kachemak Bay, home to a rich variety of marine life and an important fish and shellfish rearing area.
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UAF offers free online courses about unmanned aircraft systems
January 28, 2025
The public can learn the history, basics and engineering of unmanned aircraft systems through two free online courses offered by the University of ÐÓ°ÉÔ°æ Fairbanks Center for Teaching and Learning.
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Thawing permafrost causes ground to sink in cold regions
January 24, 2025
More needs to be done to better understand rapidly changing Arctic landscapes that are sinking as climate-driven permafrost thaw penetrates deeper, according to new research by University of ÐÓ°ÉÔ°æ Fairbanks scientists and others.
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Fairbanks open house highlights 4-H opportunities, activities
January 24, 2025
Find out what 4-H is all about during an open house hosted Feb. 1 by clubs in the Tanana District, headquartered in Fairbanks. Clubs meet monthly to work on projects such as sewing, cooking, arts and crafts, livestock, horses, and more. These projects help youths learn life skills to help them be ready for the future and make a difference today.
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Dangerous cold across the land
January 23, 2025
During this time when peak cold often arrives in the northern hemisphere, ÐÓ°ÉÔ°æ today celebrates the king-of-the-cold's birthday.
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Visiting writers series announces spring 2025 events
January 23, 2025
Authors from ÐÓ°ÉÔ°æ and beyond will share their works as part of the Midnight Sun Visiting Writers Series through April at the University of ÐÓ°ÉÔ°æ Fairbanks.
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When snow melts early, a big fire season could follow
January 22, 2025
An early exit of ÐÓ°ÉÔ°æ's spring snow means more acreage could burn during the coming wildfire season, which begins when the snow melts off, says new research from the University of ÐÓ°ÉÔ°æ Fairbanks
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33rd annual Science for ÐÓ°ÉÔ°æ talks and events announced
January 22, 2025
The University of ÐÓ°ÉÔ°æ Fairbanks Geophysical Institute will host free public science talks over the next few weeks, featuring ÐÓ°ÉÔ°æ stories from author Ned Rozell, ÐÓ°ÉÔ°æ landscape changes as seen from space, a conversation with two UAF rocket scientists and ÐÓ°ÉÔ°æ's Mount Churchill volcano.
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Veteran reporter named to Snedden Endowed Chair of Journalism
January 22, 2025
The University of ÐÓ°ÉÔ°æ Fairbanks Department of Science and Environmental Journalism has named Paula Dobbyn to the Snedden Endowed Chair of Journalism for the 2024-2027 term.
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Better Bones and Balance fitness program offered in Juneau
January 21, 2025
Juneau residents with low bone density (osteopenia or osteoporosis) or who are interested in learning how bone and muscle strength can benefit their long-term health can apply for a 12-week Better Bones and Balance fitness program.
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February webinars focus on chainsaw safety and cutting firewood
January 17, 2025
Wood is an important fuel source in ÐÓ°ÉÔ°æ. In February, the University of ÐÓ°ÉÔ°æ Fairbanks Cooperative Extension Service will host three free webinars on cutting wood safely and keeping chainsaws in good working condition.
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Museum to host annual open house Feb. 1
January 17, 2025
The University of ÐÓ°ÉÔ°æ Museum of the North will host its annual open house on Saturday, Feb. 1, from noon to 4 p.m.
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