• Graduation Fair to take place Feb. 22

    February 10, 2023

    A Graduation Fair will take place Wednesday, Feb. 22, from noon to 3 p.m. in the Wood Center ballroom.
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  • OARC to offer 'Samples of Opportunity' this summer

    February 10, 2023

    The Ocean Acidification Research Center will offer its "Samples of Opportunity" program to UAF students again during summer 2023.
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  • Stan Justice, left, prepares to signal skiers to begin the Skiathon during an event year prior to the COVID-19 pandemic. During the past two years, racers competed on their own during a weekend window. This year's race will again be a mass start.

    Skiathon is back as mass start race

    February 08, 2023

    The Skiathon, a 20-kilometer classic-style ski race and tour, will be held on the UAF trails Sunday, March 5.
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  • Morag Clinton snowshoeing in the wilderness

    CFOS seminar: Aquatic animal health and ÐÓ°ÉÔ­°æ fisheries

    February 08, 2023

    The College of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences will host a seminar on Friday, Feb. 10, at 3 p.m. featuring Morag Clinton, an assistant professor of anatomy with UAF's Veterinary Medicine Program. She will present "Aquatic animal health and its application in the study and management of ÐÓ°ÉÔ­°æn fisheries."
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  • Current Faculty Fellow for Dual Enrollment, Laura Conner (left), and Dani Sheppard (right), who will take on the role in May 2023.

    Academic Tuesdays: Feb. 7, 2023

    February 07, 2023

    I'm excited to share with all of you that the work on the expansion of North Star College is in full swing. We still have another week before the lottery deadline and yet we have already surpassed our goal of 125 students signing up, which is more vetted applications than we had anticipated!
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  • Youth rock climbing programs

    February 06, 2023

    Nanook Recreation's youth rock climbing programs are open for registration for the spring 2023 season! The season ends April 28.
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  • The logo for the Well

    'the Well' reopening for free in-person meditation instruction, practice

    February 06, 2023

    'the Well' (located in 334 Duckering) is reopening for regular, free, in-person meditation practice and instruction for Monday Meditations from 1:15-1:45 p.m. starting Monday, Feb. 6. A Zoom option is available - check out 'the Well' calendar for details. All are welcome, from beginners to regulars.
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  • One Health, One Future 2023 International Conference

    February 06, 2023

    All are invited to join the One Health, One Future 2023 International Conference. OHOF 2023 will be held Feb. 28- March 3 at the Westmark Fairbanks Hotel and Conference Center.
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  • BLaST Scholar Michelle Quillin collecting juvenile Chinook salmon on the Chena River.

    Summer 2023 BLaST Undergraduate Research Experience funding opportunity

    February 06, 2023

    The Biomedical Learning and Student Training program invites students to apply to earn up to $5,000 to conduct research in summer 2023. These awards may be used to cover hourly wages, tuition, travel, supplies and services. The deadline to apply is Sunday, Feb. 26 by midnight.
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  • Early Bird closed this week

    February 06, 2023

    Early Bird Loaded Fries and Early Bird Burger are closed this week. They will reopen on Monday, Feb. 13.
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  • Responsible Conduct of Research training session

    February 01, 2023

    Responsible Conduct of Research training will be offered Wednesday, Feb. 22, from 2-5 p.m. via Zoom. It is an NIH requirement that all BLaST Mentors, Scholars, UREs and other funded projects participate in RCR training.
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  • URSA spring 2023 travel awards

    February 01, 2023

    The office of Undergraduate Research and Scholarly Activity is taking applications for its 2023 spring travel awards.
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  • Snoopy doll being unpacked after flying aboard the successful Artemis I mission beyond the moon and back.

    Apply for a NASA Pathways internship

    February 01, 2023

    NASA Pathways internships are one of the most direct ways to get set up for a job at the leading U.S. institution for space exploration. The next application cycle is open Feb. 6–10.
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  • Ayla Grandpre, a 2017 NASA intern from Rocky Mountain College in Billings, Mont., with plant growth specimens.

    Applications due for NASA summer internships

    February 01, 2023

    NASA offers summer internship opportunities for undergraduate and graduate students primarily in science, technology, engineering and mathematics, as well as some other disciplines. To be considered for ÐÓ°ÉÔ­°æ Space Grant Program sponsorship of a NASA internship, you must apply by Wednesday, Feb. 1.
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  • UA Office of Government Relations Internship application period open

    February 01, 2023

    The University of ÐÓ°ÉÔ­°æ Office of Government Relations has released its summer 2023 internship application for undergraduate students. This 10-week internship is based in Washington, D.C. The intern will assist the federal relations team and gain an understanding of how federal relations benefits the UA system.
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  • Karen Jensen, the UAF director of libraries, outside on the Troth Yeddha' campus in Fairbanks, ÐÓ°ÉÔ­°æ.

    Academic Tuesdays: Jan. 31, 2023

    January 31, 2023

    Professional librarians frequently debate the higher purpose of the library, especially as society and technology change. Are we a public meeting place? Are we an internet service provider? Are we an information gatekeeper? Are we all about books? Anyone using libraries lately knows that we are currently all of those things, and more; we are the heart of any community engaged in the pursuit of knowledge.
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  • A total of 59 audio reels were saved from the Cuttlefish project. On them are things like teachings from Elders talking to Unalaska students about an uluxÌ‚taxÌ‚, an UnangaxÌ‚ skin-on-frame sea kayak for example.

    Cuttlefish recordings now available online

    January 31, 2023

    With funding provided by the National Recording Preservation Foundation, the University of ÐÓ°ÉÔ­°æ Fairbanks Oral History Program was able to have 59 'Cuttlefish Project' magnetic audio reels digitized by a professional company.
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  • A group of young women facing away from the camera and wearing heavy packs ascend a scree-covered slope at the base of a glacier.

    Inspiring Girls* Expeditions seeks science, art and outdoor instructors

    January 31, 2023

    Calling graduate students and early career scientists, artists, and outdoor guides! Inspiring Girls* Expeditions ÐÓ°ÉÔ­°æ is seeking instructors for our 2023 expeditions!
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  • Curry Cunningham

    CFOS Seminar: Prediction methods for ÐÓ°ÉÔ­°æ salmon fisheries

    January 30, 2023

    The College of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences will host a seminar on Friday, Feb. 3, at 3 p.m. featuring assistant professor Curry Cunningham. He will present "Forecasting is a fool's game: Evolution and developments in prediction methods for ÐÓ°ÉÔ­°æn salmon fisheries."
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  • Chancellor Dan White

    Chancellor to host enrollment forum

    January 30, 2023

    Chancellor White's online forum on enrollment will take place on Thursday, Feb. 9 from 1-2 p.m. Panelists will share exciting progress on UAF's strategic enrollment planning efforts and opportunities for participation.
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  • The UAF shuttle makes a stop on the Troth Yeddha' campus in Fairbanks to pick up and drop off passengers.

    UAF BusWhere shuttle tracking

    January 26, 2023

    We are pleased to now offer BusWhere bus tracking service! This should help you better use our shuttle services and make planning your day easier.
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  • UAF Mobile app employee and student screens superimposed over mobile phone graphics

    Download the UAF Mobile app

    January 26, 2023

    Get the information and tools you need for your campus life on the go with the UAF Mobile app.
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  • Visit the UAF student page for a one-stop shop for links and information tailored just for current students.

    One-stop shop for current students

    January 26, 2023

    Visit the UAF student page for a one-stop shop for links and information tailored just for current students.
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  • BLaST Scholar Tirzah Bryant holds a Yellowlegs chick.

    BLaST celebrates January 2023 Scientist of the Month

    January 25, 2023

    Since 2016, the Biomedical Learning and Student Training (BLaST) program at UAF has highlighted scientists from all biomedical fields through its Scientist of the Month articles. BLaST Scholar and UAF wildlife biology undergraduate student Tirzah Bryant was selected as the January 2023 BLaST Scientist of the Month.
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  • Nanook Diversity and Action Center logo

    Join the NDAC Council

    January 25, 2023

    The Nanook Diversity and Action Center Council is looking for students interested in creating inclusive programming and maintaining a campus culture of respect and belonging for all students.
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