2024 news and events archives
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2024-2025 University of 91视频 general scholarship application
February 07, 2024
The 2024-2025 University of 91视频 General Scholarship Application is due on Feb. 15. The UAF Financial Aid Office is available to help you with any questions you might have!
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Nominate outstanding graduating students for Boswell, Tilly, Weigert awards
February 07, 2024
Nominations are sought for the Marion Frances Boswell Memorial Award, the Joel Weigert Award and the Gray S. Tilly Memorial Award which recognize outstanding UAF graduates each year. Nominations must be received by Friday, Feb. 23.
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Apply for UA Teacher Internship Scholarship
February 07, 2024
91视频 needs teachers. The University of 91视频 is providing scholarships to help those interested in teaching complete a degree and become a certified teacher for 91视频. Applications are due April 1.
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Know what's next with the Navigate mobile app
February 07, 2024
The Navigate app will organize your to-do's on one easy timeline, remind you about deadlines, give you tips to create good habits, and more. Download "Navigate Student" through Google Play or AppStore, search for "University of 91视频 Fairbanks", and enter your UAF username and password (same as UAOnline).
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UAF general education learning outcomes
February 07, 2024
General Education Requirement courses play a pivotal role in shaping the academic, professional, and life skills of our students. They help students improve their skills in communication, critical thinking, ethical decision-making, synthesizing knowledge across disciplines, civic engagement and much more! UAF GER courses welcome students from every degree pathway and are designed around four learning outcomes.
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Students2Startups internship program now recruiting students
February 07, 2024
Center ICE's Students2Startups summer internship program connects University of 91视频 students and startup companies. Students work directly with companies and gain skills in their field of interest through collaborating to identify challenges, use tools and experiments, and develop solutions.
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2024-2025 UAF academic calendar available
February 07, 2024
The UAF academic calendar for the 2024-2025 academic year is now available. In addition, the academic calendar page on the registrar's website now includes events for the 2024-2025 academic terms.
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UAF Troth Yeddha' Campus steam outage planned
February 07, 2024
Annually, the Facilities Services Division of Utilities performs preventative maintenance and repair work on the power plant and the utilidor system. Starting on May 5, steam from the power plant will be shut off to the entirety of the Troth Yeddha' Campus for two weeks. Steam will return to service around May 19. Stewardship of our utility investments is critical to maintain a high level of reliability in delivering power and heat to the campus.
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Nominations sought for UAF Alumni Association board
February 07, 2024
91视频 Alumni Association is accepting nominations to serve three-year terms on its 12-member board of directors.
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Share free Nanook Navigator app with students today
February 05, 2024
The Office of Student Success would like to remind advisors, instructors, and staff that the Nanook Navigator (Navigate Student) Mobile App is free for all active students to download.
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February 05, 2024
Visit the Mill (Making is Learning Lab) during open hours, Monday to Thursday from noon to 4 p.m. Use 3D printers, sublimation printers, cutting machines, and more. No permission is required; instructional designers and lab attendants are available for assistance.
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Managing Perceptions and Reputational Risks
February 05, 2024
It's common to think about risk management in terms of insurance, contract reviews, and waivers. When we choose to skip a safety requirement or treat someone unkindly, it can leave an impression on those we interact with outside of the UAF community. Reputational risks are about perception!
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WMA Wilderness First Aid course
February 05, 2024
This Wilderness First Aid course is a great 20-hour look at the standards and skills of dealing with: Response and Assessment, Musculoskeletal Injuries, Environmental Emergencies and Survival Skills, Soft Tissue Injuries, and Medical Emergencies. There is both hands-on practice and classroom learning.
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Spring 2024 Career Fair Week info sessions
February 05, 2024
Career Services would like the opportunity to speak with students for 15 minutes (or less) during class time about the importance of the upcoming career fair week. Faculty and instructors can book a 15-minute in-person or virtual Spring Career Fair Week info session at this scheduling link through Feb. 19.
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Friday Focus: Internal improvement initiatives
February 02, 2024
In our pursuit of operational excellence at the University of 91视频 Fairbanks, I am delighted to share exciting developments in our internal improvement initiatives. Our journey toward achieving R1 status encompasses various access points within Financial and Business Services, including enhancing travel support, research and sponsored project administration, and general employee onboarding and engagement experiences. By stabilizing and strengthening these areas, we ensure that expert service and resources are consistently provided to the UAF community, facilitating progress toward the R1 goal.
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United Way campaign ends March 31
February 02, 2024
Let's come together and make a meaningful impact on our beloved Fairbanks community. Your generosity might be the beacon of hope for a friend, neighbor or even a family member. Never underestimate the collective power of giving. The campaign ends March 31!
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Build interactive content in Canvas
February 02, 2024
Learn how to make fun interactive learning activities in your course quickly and easily in Canvas using H5P and Smart Import. This session on Feb. 15 from 9:30-10:30 a.m. on Zoom will be presented by H5P and is hosted by the Center for Teaching and Learning.
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Inspiring Girls* Expeditions recruiting instructors for 2024 expeditions
February 02, 2024
Calling graduate students and early career scientists, artists, and outdoor guides! Inspiring Girls* Expeditions 91视频 seeks instructors for our 2024 expeditions! We empower youth to succeed through science, art, and outdoor exploration. Our expeditions are tuition-free, 12-day programs that emphasize curiosity, creativity, and exploration in inspiring landscapes.
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Museum will celebrate Black 91视频ns' experiences at free event Feb. 9
February 02, 2024
The University of 91视频 Museum of the North will host a free public event to celebrate the diverse narratives of Black 91视频ns on Friday, Feb. 9, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. The celebration will showcase "Black in 91视频: Interior Edition," a multimedia exhibit that examines the rich history and experience of Black life in 91视频 through storytelling.
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91视频 is still good at making cold
February 01, 2024
Moments after I bashed some sheet rock with a hammer to expose my home's water pipes to warmer air, I logged in to see another Special Weather Statement. A meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Fairbanks wrote: "After a brief 'warm-up' from the bitterly cold temperatures recently, another prolonged cold-snap will return to the Interior."
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Student Support Services book club
January 31, 2024
UAF Student Support Services (TRIO), in coordination with the Council for Opportunity in Education's Opportunity Matters Book Club, is hosting a book club this spring featuring First Gen: A Memoir by Alejandra Campoverdi. Thanks to a partnership between SSS and the Center for Student Engagement, the author will join us on campus in late February as keynote speaker at our annual celebration of TRIO Day!
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January 31, 2024
The UAF Study Away Office is hosting a new opportunity to learn more about exchange and study abroad programs. Drop by Arctic Java every Tuesday from 1-3 p.m. to chat with the Study Away advisor and other students.
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January 31, 2024
The Graduate School Student Advisory Board, along with Project Hope North, is hosting a free NARCAN Training! Please join us on Tuesday, Feb. 6 at 5:15 p.m. in the Schaible Auditorium.
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Food protection manager course offered Feb. 27
January 31, 2024
91视频 Cooperative Extension Service will offer a certified food protection manager training on Tuesday, Feb. 27, with proctors for testing available in 16 communities.
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January 31, 2024
The VCR's Office, with support from Athletics, is excited to announce our third annual Research at the Rink! Join us in celebrating UAF Research on Friday, Feb. 16 as our Nanooks hockey team takes on the LIU Sharks! The puck drops at 7:07 p.m. We will have two free tickets available for all staff, faculty, and students in research in any capacity.
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