The aurora over Birch Lake at dawn on September 10. Photo by Britton Anderson

President Johnsen, UAF Chancellor Dan White and other university officials spent a day in Gulkana touring the HAARP facility. The High-frequency Active Auroral Research Program, or HAARP, is a scientific endeavor aimed at studying the properties and behavior of the ionosphere. Operation of the research facility was transferred from the United States Air Force to the University of Alaska Fairbanks on Aug. 11, 2015. Photo courtesy Jessica Matthews

These late blueberries are sooo sweet! Photo by Lisa Sporleder

Enjoying the view down on the Canwell Glacier from near the top of the north end of Rainbow Mountain. Photo by Monique Musick