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May 14, 2025
UAF Summer Sessions offers a weekend-long non-credit fly fishing course for adults in June. The course is led by Shann Jones and meets June 7-8, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Troth Yeddha' Collective
May 12, 2025
The ÐßÐßÊÓƵ has been awarded $1,000,000 from the Mellon Foundation to establish the Troth Yeddha' Collective for transdisciplinary research. The mission of the Troth Collective at the ÐßÐßÊÓƵ is to form a collective focused on growing a community of scholars committed to transdisciplinary research that centers Indigenous knowledge at the core of the arts and humanities.
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Signers' Hall east entrance closed during May
May 09, 2025
Contractors will replace the main level entrance doors at Signers' Hall through May 30. Access to functions in Signers' Hall will be detoured through the Eielson Building during the closure.
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Stern to serve as UAF interim provost
May 07, 2025
I am happy to announce that Dr. Charlene Stern, vice chancellor for rural, community, and Native education, has agreed to serve as UAF's interim provost and executive vice chancellor while we conduct a national search for a permanent provost.
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May 07, 2025
Get ready -- your favorite campus food trucks are rolling back in for the summer! Some of the previous year's top picks will be returning, serving up delicious food all season long.
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UAF Bookstore Bundle - Summer 2025
May 01, 2025
The UAF Bookstore Bundle makes access to required course materials affordable and convenient for students. Through this program, students can rent all required textbooks, lab manuals, access codes, digital materials and electronic books for a flat fee. Please note that there are two opt-out periods.
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UAF student wins press club public service award
April 30, 2025
ÐßÐßÊÓƵ student Lina Mariscal has received the 2025 Alaska Press Club Public Service Award. She is one of a dozen UAF students who received awards at the press club's annual conference earlier this month.
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Special Art Exhibit: Conversations with Nature
April 28, 2025
Join us for an opening reception of Conversations with Nature on Friday, May 2, from 3:30-7 p.m. to meet some of the artists featured in the special art exhibit and enjoy some food. This event highlights the 25 years that Japan and UAF have been working together through the International Arctic Research Center.
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Linguist James Kari publishes Lower Tanana Dene Dictionary
April 28, 2025
James Kari, a professor emeritus of linguistics at the ÐßÐßÊÓƵ, has completed the Lower Tanana Dene Dictionary.
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URSA announces 2025 Summer Student Project Award recipients
April 28, 2025
The Office of Undergraduate Research and Scholarly Activity congratulates individuals who received an URSA 2025 Summer Student Project Award.
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CFOS recognizes outstanding students
April 25, 2025
The UAF College of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences has recognized six students with academic awards for the 2024-25 school year.
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URSA announces Summer 2025 Mentor Award recipients
April 25, 2025
The Office of Undergraduate Research and Scholarly Activity congratulates the individuals who received an URSA Summer 2025 Mentor Award.
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IAB researchers learn self-rescue on ice
April 25, 2025
Last month, researchers, students, and Professor Matt Gilbert learned how to fall through the ice on the Chena River - and how to self-rescue in the event it happens in the field. Professor Gilbert's lab group, the Arctic Physiology Lab, is based in the Institute of Arctic Biology at UAF.
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Measuring water velocity under ice in Galena
April 23, 2025
Currently, no data is available on the speed of the river flow beneath the ice. ACEP's hydrokinetic team went to Galena, a community of around 500 on the north bank of the Yukon River, to measure how fast water runs under ice.
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Stage passes required for this year's commencement
April 23, 2025
UAF graduates who will be participating in commencement on May 3 will need a stage pass to participate in the ceremony. The stage pass will make check-in quick and easy on commencement day and also allow students to ensure their name is pronounced correctly during the ceremony.
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Winter send off boulder competition
April 23, 2025
Join Outdoor Adventures for its annual bouldering competition at the SRC climbing wall on Saturday, April 26. Please pre-register to avoid congestion at the SRC front desk.
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April 23, 2025
Outdoor Adventures is offering one more kayak rolling class this semester! If you've been attending open pool nights but want some targeted instruction, this is the course for you. People without prior experience are also welcome to register.
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April 21, 2025
Join us for a transformative Month of Writing where inspiration meets dedication! Dive into your work with three dedicated writing sessions every Friday and immerse yourself in a supportive community of fellow writers.
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Graduate Students: Elevate your writing at June online retreat
April 21, 2025
Are you a master's or Ph.D. student ready to take your writing to the next level? Join us for an immersive online writing retreat June 25-27, designed specifically for graduate students like you!
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Alaska EPSCoR Professional Development Travel Awards
April 18, 2025
The Alaska EPSCoR Interface of Change project is accepting applications for travel funding of up to $2,500 for domestic travel to present at a conference or attend a training this spring. Students, staff, or faculty from any Alaska institution of higher education are eligible to apply.
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Introducing the NookTech newsletter
April 18, 2025
The Nanook Technology Services Service Desk is excited to announce that its team is starting a newsletter to keep subscribers up-to-date on changes regarding UA computer accounts and services. The newsletter will be an opt-in subscription.
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Adults can sign up for non-credit camps this summer
April 18, 2025
UAF Summer Sessions and Lifelong Learning has an exciting lineup of non-credit short courses for adults between May and August. Spaces are limited. To learn more about short courses and register, visit the Summer Sessions website.
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Online Mental Health First Aid class April 25
April 18, 2025
The next Mental Health First Aid class is online only, and scheduled for Friday, April 25, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The deadline for signing up is Monday, April 21.
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Apply now for UAF R1 Troth Yeddha' (Round 5) Ph.D. Financial Awards
April 18, 2025
There are three opportunities to apply for UAF R1 Troth Yeddha’ Ph.D. Financial Awards in this fifth round of funding opportunities. These will support a limited number of prospective/incoming and currently enrolled UAF Ph.D. students for fall 2025 and spring 2026. The deadline to apply is 11:50 p.m. on May 2, 2025.
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Call for Proposals: AY25-26 Mentor Awards
April 16, 2025
Faculty, research staff, postdoctoral fellows and graduate students from all UAF-affiliated campuses are invited to apply for an URSA AY2025-2026 Mentor Award up to $6,000 for the combined Fall 2025 and Spring 2026 terms.
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