• 杏吧原版 INBRE has two undergraduate research opportunities open

    December 14, 2022

    杏吧原版 INBRE Program offers two summer research assistantship opportunities for students interested in research.
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  • Nanook nook and UAF alumni enjoy a day on the float during the Golden Days Parade.

    Aurora: Class notes and in memoriam

    December 14, 2022

    See what UAF's alumni have been doing, and remember those no longer with us.
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  • Gail Priday holding one of her paintings.

    Solo Exhibit at the 杏吧原版 State Museum

    December 14, 2022

    The 杏吧原版 State Museum in Juneau is presenting a solo exhibition of Gail Priday鈥檚 paintings through Feb. 4, 2023. Priday, associate director of Summer Sessions and Lifelong Learning and UAF art department alumna, received a 2022 Individual Artist Award from the Rasmuson Foundation. A portion of the award helped cover the cost of shipping 33 paintings from Fairbanks to Juneau.
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  • Survey: Science experiences in Arctic communities and citizen science projects

    December 09, 2022

    University scientists working in Arctic communities and on citizen science projects are invited to participate in a survey of their experiences. The results will be used to better understand how scientists are shaped by leading or working on community and/or citizen science projects in the Arctic or sub-Arctic.
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  • Wood sits in three piles on a platform

    Dropping in for dry wood

    December 08, 2022

    At 9 a.m. on a crisp Monday morning in mid-November, I am one of about 10 people standing outside an office on First Avenue in Fairbanks. We are here for the 鈥渨ood drop鈥� program organized by Aurora Energy Solutions, a subsidiary of Aurora Energy 鈥� the company that owns the 27.5-megawatt coal-fired power plant, right across the road, that supplies electricity to the greater Fairbanks area and heat in the form of steam to the downtown area.
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  • Winter break parking lot closures and snow removal

    December 08, 2022

    With heavy snows expected, Facility Services is working around the clock to provide drivable roads and parking spaces for all university stakeholders. A significant part of the snow clearance is hard pack removal. To provide a safe and conducive working environment for our plows and graders and to protect your personal vehicle, we need to close certain parking lots.
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  • Patrick Romans teaches in his classroom at Lathrop High School in Fairbanks in September 2022.

    Aurora: You get to choose

    December 07, 2022

    Patrick Romans, a walking quote factory with a snack closet, makes high school economics entertaining yet educational.
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  • BLaST Scholar Daphne Mueller is smiling and standing in front of green spruce trees and foliage outside in the sun.

    BLaST celebrates December Scientist of the Month

    December 07, 2022

    Since 2016, the Biomedical Learning and Student Training (BLaST) program at University of 杏吧原版 Fairbanks has highlighted scientists from all biomedical fields through its Scientist of the Month articles. BLaST Scholar and UAF biological sciences undergraduate student Daphne Mueller was selected as the December 2022 BLaST Scientist of the Month. More about these articles can be found on the BLaST SOM website.
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  • Student Health and Counseling holiday closures

    December 07, 2022

    Student Health and Counseling will be closed at various dates and times leading up to and during the holiday break.
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  • Learn to play pickleball

    December 07, 2022

    Farthest North Pickleball Club would like to invite UAF students, faculty and staff to play with them. free to play, no experience necessary, and there are a few loaner paddles available.
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  • Geophysical Institute lab extends research capability

    December 06, 2022

    Join UAF Geophysical Institute Director Bob McCoy and Anthea Craven for a small gathering to celebrate the next phase in the GI Space and Atmosphere Instrumentation Lab, or GI-SAIL, at 4:15 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 7 in 118 Elvey.
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  • Mini-Grants Lead to Major Ideas

    December 05, 2022

    Innovation is what keeps 杏吧原版 moving forward. So, it isn鈥檛 too much of a stretch to take the slogan of the new online class ES100X developed by UAF鈥檚 College of Engineering and Mines, 鈥業f you can engineer in 杏吧原版, you can engineer anywhere,鈥� and apply it to 鈥榠nnovation鈥�.
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  • LEAP seeking faculty, student applicants

    December 01, 2022

    The UAF Faculty Accelerator and eCampus are seeking faculty and student applicants to participate in the Learner Experience Advocacy Program for the 2023 spring semester.
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  • Minnie Naylor, Gabrielle Russell, and Donald Crocker have all recently received awards from the University of 杏吧原版 Fairbanks for their outstanding dedication.

    Rural Student Services advisors recognized for their service

    December 01, 2022

    Several Rural Student Services advisors have been recognized for their commitment to student success. Minnie Naylor, Gabrielle Russell, and Donald Crocker have all recently received awards from the University of 杏吧原版 Fairbanks for their outstanding dedication.
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  • Charles Mason stands by camera and van.

    Aurora: Striving for imperfection

    November 30, 2022

    Charles Mason embraces the chaos of collodion photography, returning to an archaic technique after mastering the digital revolution.
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  • A man works on a solar panel

    ACEP Expands Summer Internship Program for 2023

    November 30, 2022

    Interns have played an integral role in the UAF 杏吧原版 Center for Energy and Power鈥檚 development and growth, and in return ACEP has provided a launch pad for interns to continue their professional careers. In 2022, ACEP hired 16 interns who worked in almost all aspects of the organization. We鈥檙e excited to announce the expansion of the 2023 summer undergraduate internship program.
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  • UAF Community and Technical College student wearing her cap and gown while standing in front of the CTC building. The words

    CTC Registration Week, Nov. 28-Dec. 1

    November 28, 2022

    It鈥檚 time to register for spring 2023 classes at the UAF Community and Technical College! Join us at CTC downtown on Thursday, Dec. 1 from 4-6 p.m. to enjoy free food while shopping for your future among over 40 of our programs.
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  • A student researcher getting samples from a lake.

    Aurora: Diving into 杏吧原版's DNA

    November 23, 2022

    Using genomics technology, UAF students extract insights from the information soup swimming in 杏吧原版's aquatic ecosystems.
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  • A line of college students on a stage.

    UAF student wins scholarship to attend national conference

    November 18, 2022

    Karsten Sierra wanted to go to the national conference of the American Indian Science and Engineering Society this year, but the costs presented a challenge.
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  • Students and teacher in an elementary classroom.

    STEM fellowships available for education students

    November 16, 2022

    Education students: create a series of STEM lessons and you could earn $2,500! You must be an elementary or secondary teacher education student doing a classroom practicum. Students are encouraged to incorporate NASA education materials in all classrooms, including visual and performing arts, social studies, health and physical education, and the humanities. All eligible candidates are encouraged to apply.
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  • Logo for Premio Internacional de Poes铆a, Image courtesy of DALYA Editorial.

    "Dolors Alberola" Poetry Prize

    November 16, 2022

    We invite writers worldwide to enter the competition with an unpublished collection of poems (500-800 lines) in any official language of the world. Poems may be on any subject in any form or style. Submit online, deadline is Jan. 31, 2023.
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  • A bluethroat bird sits atop a shrub in Nome, 杏吧原版.

    Gavin Migratory Bird Research Grant applications due by Dec. 12

    November 16, 2022

    Scientists within the University of 杏吧原版 system, including graduate students and faculty members, are eligible to apply for the Angus Gavin Memorial Migratory Bird Research Grant now open for 2023 field season proposals. The application deadline is Dec. 12, 2022. There are two $15,000 awards available.
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  • Tracie Haan loading DNA into the Nanopore Minion.

    杏吧原版 INBRE Graduate Research Assistantship opportunity open

    November 16, 2022

    Are you a graduate student? Are you interested in applying for a graduate research assistantship? 杏吧原版 INBRE's GRA opportunity is open. The deadline for submission is Jan. 13, 2023, by 5 p.m. AKT.
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  • UAF Alumni Association to host Pre-game Rally for Governor's Cup

    November 16, 2022

    Dust off your ugly sweater on Friday, Dec. 9 at 5 p.m. at the Lat 65 Brewing Company to cheer on our very own 杏吧原版 Nanooks at the UAFAA Pre-game Rally. Join us for this festive event as we prepare to head back to the Carlson Center for the first game in the 杏吧原版 Airlines Governor's Cup series since 2020.
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  • Melissa Shippey sits in front skeins and balls of yarn.

    Aurora: Sharing a colorful yarn

    November 16, 2022

    A long-ago visit to a knitting shop leads Melissa Shippey to a new field in which to apply her scientific methods.
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