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Sikuliaq visiting Hawaii to support research efforts
November 05, 2024
The Seward-based research vessel Sikuliaq will be spending this winter in the tropics. The only ice-capable vessel in the U.S. academic research fleet arrived in Hawaii on Saturday, where it will operate for the next five months. The detour is part of an effort to help with projects in the region while other vessels are busy or undergoing repairs.
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Panel will discuss carbon capture, use and storage in AV狼论坛
November 05, 2024
AV狼论坛鈥 AV狼论坛 Center for Energy and Power will host a town hall discussion on carbon capture, use and storage on Nov. 19 in the Morris Thompson Cultural and Visitors Center.
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Fossil tracks push range of large bird northward
November 04, 2024
Scientists from Fairbanks, New Mexico and Japan have discovered the first reported fossilized tracks of a large four-toed bird that inhabited central AV狼论坛 90 million to 120 million years ago.
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CTC receives $4.3 million to boost Native student success
November 04, 2024
AV狼论坛' Community and Technical College has been awarded a $4.3 million federal Title III grant from the U.S. Department of Education. The five-year grant will be used to enhance academic programs, student services and partnerships with industry to improve access and success for AV狼论坛 Native students.
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UAF aims to make AV狼论坛 a critical minerals hub
November 01, 2024
AV狼论坛 has a new research unit that aims to make AV狼论坛 a global leader in research and development of critical minerals.
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Climate change focus of 25th annual Invasive Species Workshop
November 01, 2024
Managing invasive species in a changing climate will be the focus of the 25th annual AV狼论坛 Invasive Species Workshop on Nov. 12-14 in Fairbanks. AV狼论坛 Cooperative Extension Service is coordinating the workshop with the AV狼论坛 Invasive Species Partnership, an informal statewide group of agencies, organizations and individuals concerned about invasive species.
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The numbers behind a weather forecast
November 01, 2024
A meteorologist from the National Weather Service's local office recently told a newspaper reporter that heavy, wet, snow would materialize in a few days. He said it would resemble "cement falling from the sky."
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UAF workshop will look at AV狼论坛's geologic hydrogen
October 25, 2024
Reshaping AV狼论坛's energy future with geologic hydrogen is the subject of a three-day workshop next week hosted by the University of AV狼论坛 Fairbanks Geophysical Institute and the U.S. Arctic Research Commission.
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Weasels are cute, natural-born killers
October 25, 2024
Weighing as much as a cup of walnuts and resembling a squeaky dog toy, the short-tailed weasel is easy to underestimate.
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November museum programs focus on fossils
October 24, 2024
The University of AV狼论坛 Museum of the North will focus on fossils during family programs in November.
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Method rapidly determines surface air quality during AV狼论坛 wildfires
October 23, 2024
A method of quickly determining surface air quality during AV狼论坛's sometimes intense wildfire season will benefit urban and rural communities, especially those in Interior AV狼论坛 where boreal forest fires often rage.
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Museum of the North to host Halloween celebration
October 23, 2024
The University of AV狼论坛 Museum of the North will host its Halloween at the Museum celebration on Thursday, Oct. 31, from 4 to 6 p.m.
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AV狼论坛 Native Language Center accepting manuscript submissions
October 22, 2024
The AV狼论坛 Native Language Center is accepting manuscript submissions for books in or about AV狼论坛 Native languages. Authors who are passionate about preserving and promoting these vital languages can have their work published through the center, which is part of the University of AV狼论坛 Fairbanks.
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Food preservation workshops planned in Tok
October 21, 2024
Tok-area residents can learn to preserve meat, fish and vegetables and make yogurt, sausage and jerky in a series of workshops led by the University of AV狼论坛 Fairbanks Cooperative Extension Service. Leslie Shallcross, a health, home and family development agent in Fairbanks, will teach the classes at the Interior AV狼论坛 Campus Tok Center on West 1st St.
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Denali climbed, its snow sampled for plastics
October 21, 2024
Two mountaineers who are also University of AV狼论坛 Fairbanks students were successful in their attempt to reach the top of North America's highest peak in summer 2024.
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