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$1,000 grants available to student groups
August 18, 2021
Student groups can apply for a grant of up to $1,000 from the UAF Alumni Association. The funds will support projects that identify specific needs and improve campus opportunities for current students.
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PolarExpress card online application
August 18, 2021
The PolarExpress card is the official UAF photo identification card used by students, staff and faculty to access UAF facilities and to make purchases.
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Teaching Tip: Quick guide to Canvas
August 18, 2021
UAF begins its transition to Canvas this semester. This Teaching Tip is a quick reference guide to help you stay oriented as we make the move.
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Indoor cycling class offered outdoors
August 18, 2021
Nanook Recreation will offer indoor cycling classes again — but outdoors — Tuesdays at 5:45 p.m. starting Aug. 24.
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Register for intro to strength training class
August 17, 2021
The six-week class is progressive in nature, and you will learn the basic concepts and safety considerations when resistance training.
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Kuskokwim Way road closure Wednesday
August 16, 2021
Please avoid Kuskokwim Way at the intersection with North Tanana Loop while construction crews work.
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Reminder on nondisclosure agreements
August 16, 2021
If your work at the university involves the exchange of proprietary or confidential information, then you should be working through UAF's assigned staff to execute an NDA.
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August 16, 2021
The UAF Faculty Senate approved the concept of the syllabus addendum in May 2020.Â
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August 16, 2021
The Office of the Registrar will give in-depth instructions and demonstrations on how to use the 25Live software on Aug. 18 and 20 via Zoom and in person in WRRB 004.
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New ways to submit to Cornerstone
August 16, 2021
There's a new way to share university news.
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August 12, 2021
Associate Professor Jack Chen's patent describes a new technique to amplify pathogenic sequences in human clinical samples so they're easier to detect.
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Pearl Brower to lead Alaska Native success, diversity, inclusion work at UA
August 12, 2021
Pearl Brower will be senior advisor for Alaska Native success, institutional diversity and student engagement at the University of Alaska.
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Friday Focus: Rural campuses and distance education
August 12, 2021
One aspect that makes UAF such a unique and great place is our rural campuses. Our reach is significant and so is our impact.
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August 12, 2021
Starting Aug. 14, you can buy your parking permit through the online portal. You'll get a two-week temporary permit by email.
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Save the date: Chancellor's forum on the budget Aug. 19
August 11, 2021
Save the date for a chancellor's forum on UAF's budget Thursday, Aug. 19, from 1-2 p.m. The forum will be held online.
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Bathroom beer launches career: Glenn Brady '93 -- summer 2021 Aurora
August 11, 2021
Silver Gulch grew from just a single employee more than two decades ago to a payroll of about 150. Then 2020 challenged it all.
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UAF senior design project goes to market
August 11, 2021
A team of UAF mechanical engineering students used their senior project to design a better and more mobile inflatable emergency backboard.
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Nanook Rifle Range Day -- Come shoot with the 'Nooks!
August 11, 2021
Faculty and staff are invited to the E.F. Horton Rifle Range on Aug. 20 to learn about competitive shooting and to try their hand at it with instruction from Alaska Nanooks rifle coaches and athletes.
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August 11, 2021
After years of budget reductions, the UA system has been asked to provide areas for potential investment by the state for FY23. In particular, we have been asked to shape our thinking around areas that would impact the state’s economy.
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August 10, 2021
-- by Dan White. The 2021 Fairbanks Heart Walk sponsored by the American Heart Association is next Saturday, Aug. 21. The walk begins at 10 a.m. at Veteran's Memorial Park in downtown Fairbanks.
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Teaching Tip: Communicating to students as UAF adopts Canvas
August 10, 2021
Both Blackboard and Canvas will be used this semester. Learn how UAF is helping students have a smooth transition, and make your own communication plan.
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August 09, 2021
Changes are underway for Cornerstone and UAF's news and information website, including a new look for the Cornerstone newsletter for faculty and staff.
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Jennifer Tilbury awarded research grant focused on student success
August 06, 2021
The research grant will support a student success project in the CTC Math Lab and Writing Center over the coming academic year.
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August Canvas trainings include iPad Pro drawings
August 05, 2021
Join UAF eºÚÁϳԹÏÍø instructional designers for upcoming Canvas trainings and be entered to win one of three iPad Pros + Apple Pencils.
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Friday Focus: Making sense of dollars
August 05, 2021
-- by Nettie La Belle-Hamer. Most Americans think of money as coming in one color: green. But money from different types of funding can be thought of as different colors in that one color of money cannot be used to pay for things of a different color.
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