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URSA Summer 2025 Mentor Awards accepting proposals through March 2
January 21, 2025
Faculty, research staff, postdoctoral fellows, and graduate students from all disciplines and UAF-affiliated campuses are invited to apply for up to $6,000 to engage undergraduate students on their research and creative projects taking place during the summer 2025 term.
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January 21, 2025
As we begin the spring 2025 semester, please keep in mind that UAF has a policy on Animals in University Buildings and on University Property (UAF Policy 05.09.001). A newly revised policy is underway and will be released in the coming months.
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2025 RCA Day: Call for undergraduate presenters
January 17, 2025
UAF's 2025 Research and Creative Activity Day is scheduled for Tuesday, April 1 in the Great Hall (Fine Arts Complex). RCA Day is UAF's annual celebration of undergraduate research, creative, and scholarly involvement including poster presentations, performances, art submissions and more.
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Join February's Month of Writing
January 17, 2025
UAF's Center for Teaching and Learning will host its Month of Writing in February, an opportunity for anyone in the UAF community to join regular Friday writing sessions and make progress on their writing projects.
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URSA announces 2025 Spring Student Project Award recipients
January 17, 2025
The Office of Undergraduate Research and Scholarly Activity congratulates individuals who received an URSA 2025 Spring Student Project Award.
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Judges needed for virtual competitions Feb. 3-4
January 17, 2025
Educators Risings is an organization under the Department of Education, K-12 Outreach, at UAF helping middle and high school students in their quest to become teachers. Every February, virtual competitions are held for students across the state, and a few more judges are needed to make this event happen.
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Northwest Archivists annual conference call for proposals
January 17, 2025
Northwest Archivists is asking for session proposals for its 2025 annual meeting. The conference will be held virtually May 13-16. This year's theme is: Redefining Resilience: Advocacy, Values, and Creative Solutions.
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Practicing partnership: Co-production and boundary spanning in rural Alaska
January 17, 2025
The UAF Alaska Center for Climate Assessment and Policy and Elizabeth Figus are hosting a dialogue on Feb. 27 from 1-5 p.m. called, “Practicing partnership: Co-production and boundary spanning in rural Alaska.” This four-hour dialogue will bring together graduate students, staff, and faculty to discuss the nuts and bolts of implementing co-production and boundary spanning frameworks in research.
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Registration open for adult non-credit courses
January 17, 2025
Registration is open for three non-credit classes this semester through UAF Summer Sessions and Lifelong Learning: knitting, pickleball and rock climbing.
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Career Pathways Internships: Summer 2025 positions available
January 15, 2025
The Career Pathways Internship Program, a collaboration between the Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities, and the UAF College of Engineering and Mines, is accepting applications for Summer 2025.
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New fees at Student Health and Counseling
January 15, 2025
Beginning Jan. 6, 2025, there are new charges for vaccination administration and lab fees.
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Student performance notifications Jan. 17-31
January 15, 2025
Instructors will be emailing performance feedback to students about concerns and hard work recognition through the UAF notifications system called Nanook Navigator between Jan. 17-31, and throughout the semester.
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CTC hosts first LPN pinning ceremony
January 15, 2025
Ƶ Community and Technical College is holding a pinning ceremony for the first group of students completing the Licensed Practical Nurse program. The ceremony will be held at CTC downtown, 604 Barnette Street, on Wed., Jan. 15 at 5:30 p.m. The event is open to the public and refreshments will be served immediately following.
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Spring intramural registration open now
January 15, 2025
Nanook Recreation Intramural team registration is open now. Intramural sports are open to students, faculty, staff and Ƶ community members. Register a team or join a team that already exists as a free agent.
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URSA announces Fall 2024 Travel Award recipients
January 15, 2025
The Office of Undergraduate Research and Scholarly Activity congratulates undergraduate students who received a Fall 2024 Travel Award to actively participate in a gathering of their professional peers this semester.
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TimelyCare offers mental health resources
January 10, 2025
UAF students and employees have access to TimelyCare, a virtual mental health and wellness platform sponsored by the Student Health and Counseling Center.
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January 06, 2025
Starting this month, there are new deadlines for submissions to the Cornerstone employee and student newsletters.
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Webinar: Alaska Sea Grant fellowship opportunities for graduate students
January 06, 2025
Graduate students are invited to join a Jan. 9 information session with Alaska Sea Grant at 11 a.m. to learn more about career development opportunities in marine policy and science.
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Photos available from headshot day
December 16, 2024
Photos taken during the headshot photo station in the Wood Center held on Dec. 5 are now available for download. Photos can be retrieved from photos.uaf.edu with SSO login.
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Migratory bird research grant applications due Jan. 17
December 11, 2024
Scientists within the University of Alaska System, including graduate students and faculty members, are invited to apply for the Angus Gavin Memorial Migratory Bird Research Grant. Applications may be submitted through Friday, Jan. 17, for 2025 field season proposals.
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Alaska INBRE announces 2025 Student Awards
December 11, 2024
The Alaska IDeA Network of Biomedical Research Excellence is accepting applications for two student awards: the Summer 2025 UA Undergraduate Research Assistantship Scholar Award, and the Graduate - Undergraduate Research Pair Summer Support 2025 program.
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December 11, 2024
UAF Student Affairs and Enrollment Management's communications team is excited to announce that Ocelot's chatbot and texting platform has officially launched on a handful of UAF's student-serving website homepages. The goal of this new platform is for UAF's student-serving offices to continue to help as many current and prospective UAF students as possible by giving them immediate responses to their pressing questions.
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New earlier graduation deadline is Feb. 1
December 11, 2024
This year's graduation application deadline is earlier than in past years. Students planning to graduate in May must apply by Feb. 1. The application is free and is available through UAOnline.
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Updates to UAF cleaning schedule
December 11, 2024
To improve the consistency of campus cleaning services, the custodial team is updating the semi-monthly cleaning schedule. The finalized cleaning schedule for the year, along with updated cleaning diagrams, will be available on the UAF Custodial Website starting Jan. 2, 2025.
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Spring Break camp registration opens Dec. 14
December 11, 2024
UAF Summer Sessions is offering several camps for K-12 students over spring break, March 10-14. There will be full-day and half-day camps. Registration opens Dec. 10 at 10 a.m.
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