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President Pitney and campus leaders recognize 2025 UA Scholars
December 06, 2024
Students and parents joined faculty, staff, students, and fellow UA Scholars for evenings of celebrating achievements.
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Staff Alliance offers professional development support and Spring 2025 semester fee support
December 06, 2024
The professional development support is good for any activities occurring within FY25* and is for up to $500 per employee while the funds last. The Spring 2025 class fee scholarship is for up to $250 per employee.
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Livestream of February Regents' Meeting Won't Be Available
December 06, 2024
The meeting will still be recorded and made available afterward, but space and technical restrictions mean a quality livestream won't be available.
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Did you know that 21,777 donors contributed to the For Alaska philanthropic campaign
December 11, 2024
There is a powerful collective story in the eight-year campaign - the largest philanthropic campaign in the history of the University of Alaska.
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November 26, 2024
"Drum Song: The Rhythm of Life" is a compelling documentary that delves into the climate crisis through the perspectives of Alaska's Indigenous peoples. Directed by Kelly Moneymaker, an Alaskan Creative Media Producer with deep roots in Fairbanks, the film showcases how Indigenous communities blend ancestral knowledge with modern science to adapt to environmental changes.
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November 12, 2024
Since the late 1980s, UAF researchers have uncovered unique adaptations in the squirrels that could influence advances in human health and even space exploration.
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Artificial Intelligence speeds business planning in Alaska
Sept. 2, 2024Artificial intelligence is streamlining access to money for small businesses, leveling the playing field for rural communities.Read SBDC article -
UAF scientist’s method could give months’ warning of major earthquakes
Sept. 4, 2024The public could have days or months of warning about a major earthquake through identification of prior low-level tectonic unrest over large areas, according to research by a UAF scientist.Read earthquake story -
Juneau glacier flooding leaves residents looking for long-term solutions
Aug. 11, 2024For a second straight year, a massive basin to the side of the Mendenhall Glacier burst, sending billions of gallons of water rushing downstream.
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