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New year, new skills with AlaskaX
January 24, 2024
New Year’s resolutions: love them, hate them, love to hate them – around this time of year, it can feel like there’s no escaping that “New Year, New You” mentality. While we don’t think you need to totally reinvent yourself come January, the start of a new year can be a great time to refresh, recommit to the things that are important to you, search for new opportunities, and learn new things.
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Nominations open for student commencement speaker
January 24, 2024
ASUAF invites students, faculty and staff to nominate graduating students to be the student speaker at UAF's spring Commencement ceremony on May 4. The deadline for nominations is Feb. 16, and the application period opens Feb 1.
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January 24, 2024
UAF Dining Services and Chartwells are excited to announce the opening of a new dining location on the UAF Troth Yeddha' Campus. CRAVE is a virtual food hall located in the Arctic Health Research Building, Room 187. It will be open Monday through Friday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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January 17, 2024
Finals are over, holidays are celebrated, and the new year rung in. Now it is time to start catching as many ducks as you can and putting them all in a row.
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Open Applications: Graduate student fellowships
January 17, 2024
Center ICE supports two types of graduate fellowships, and both are recruiting for the summer and fall semesters. Applications close on Feb. 7.
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Applications open for URSA's Summer 2024 Student Project Awards
January 17, 2024
URSA's Summer Student Project Award offers up to $6,000 for both individual and group applicants to use toward an undergraduate research or creative activity project in the summer 2024 term. Funds may be used towards fellowships (student stipends), tuition, travel, or supplies/services. Students from all Ƶ campuses and all disciplines are encouraged to apply!
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UAF Bookstore offers 'Buy More, Save More' sale
January 16, 2024
The UAF Bookstore's "Buy More, Save More" sale is back with big savings as you stock up for the semester.
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UAF spring book clubs available
January 16, 2024
UAF has several book clubs that are open to faculty, staff and students across our multiple campuses. Each club meets regularly during the semester to discuss the books, and new initiatives and collaborations often grow out of these discussions.
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Student performance notifications coming Jan. 19-Feb. 2
January 16, 2024
Instructors will begin emailing performance feedback to students through the UAF notifications system called Nanook Navigator from Jan. 19 to Feb. 2 and throughout the semester.
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Senior capstone fund accepting applications
January 16, 2024
Interested students are encouraged to apply for funding to take their capstone project to the next level. Applications are open now and will be reviewed on a rolling basis through Thursday, Feb. 1.
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UA Federal Relations summer intern application open
January 16, 2024
The 2024 UA Federal Relations summer intern position posting is live and will be open for applicants through the end of February.
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Get a new cell phone? Set up the Duo mobile app!
January 10, 2024
Whether you received a new phone as a gift or are treating yourself to a well-deserved upgrade, don't forget to configure the Duo Mobile app before returning to campus.
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January 10, 2024
The Center for Teaching and Learning provides access to WeVideo, a cloud-based, collaborative video editing tool. WeVideo is accessible to all faculty, staff, and students and integrates with Google Drive, YouTube, and Kaltura for easy asset management and publication.
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UA Zoom training sessions for spring 2024
January 08, 2024
During the Spring 2024 semester, UAF NTS Collaboration and Learning Spaces will offer UA Zoom training to anyone with UA Zoom account access. This includes any faculty, staff, or students within the University of Alaska system. Whether you are new to the university and would like to learn more about Zoom and available features, or you're already familiar with Zoom and want to have a quick refresher or learn something new, these sessions are for you.
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URSA Innovative Technology and Education Awards open Feb. 5
January 08, 2024
URSA's ITE Awards offer up to $5,000 to support purchases of technology-related equipment, or software to be used in student-based instruction and/or research or project work. Applications will be accepted from Feb. 5 through March 10, 2024.
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Natchiq Grows Up, now available from University of Alaska Press
January 05, 2024
Natchiq Grows Up: A Story of an Alaska Ringed Seal Pup and Her Changing Home, by Donna D.W. Hauser, Kathryn J. Frost, and Alex V. Whiting, is now available from University of Alaska Press.
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December, January BLaST Scientist of the Month
January 03, 2024
Since 2016, the Biomedical Learning and Student Training program at the Ƶ has highlighted scientists from all biomedical fields through its Scientist of the Month articles. Second-year UAF BLaST Scholar and senior Maggie House was selected as the December 2023 and January 2024 BLaST Scientist of the Month.
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Campus Mail Center temporarily alternating routes
January 03, 2024
The Campus Mail Center will be operating alternating Core and West Ridge routes from Jan. 3-12 due to the mail volume received over the winter break.
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Duo Multi-factor Authentication getting a new look
December 20, 2023
The Duo Multi-factor Authentication prompt is being updated and will look slightly different starting Dec. 21. This new prompt will now automatically attempt to authenticate you with your default verification method.
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Applications open for Knauss Marine Policy Fellowship
December 20, 2023
Alaska Sea Grant is ready to help guide applicants for the 2025 Knauss Fellowship.
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Applications open for Alaska Sea Grant State Fellowship
December 20, 2023
The Alaska Sea Grant State Fellowship matches highly motivated graduate students and recent graduates with hosts in Alaska-based organizations for year-long paid fellowships. Applications are open now.
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Campus mail center winter break hours
December 20, 2023
The UAF Campus Mail Center will have limited hours during the winter break and will resume regular hours on Jan. 3, 2024.
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Bookstore and dining winter break hours of operation
December 18, 2023
The campus bookstore and dining will have limited hours of availability during the winter break.
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URSA announces 2023-2024 Student Belonging and Community Award recipients
December 13, 2023
The Office of Undergraduate Research and Scholarly Activity congratulates the recipients who each received a 2023-2024 Student Belonging and Community Award this semester.
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CTC Culinary Arts cooks up support for Stone Soup Café
December 13, 2023
UAF Community and Technical College Culinary Arts and Hospitality faculty and staff are extending a helping hand at Bread Line, Inc.'s Stone Soup Café by serving free meals to the community from Dec. 20-22. In addition to their service, they are collecting donations to support the vital work this organization does in addressing hunger in Ƶ.
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