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Ideas win big at virtual UAF Arctic Innovation Competition
April 20, 2022
AVÀÇÂÛ̳ College of Business and Security Management awarded over $40,000 in cash prizes and awards after the 2022 Arctic Innovation Competition's final presentations Saturday, April 16.
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UAF names 2022 student award recipients
April 20, 2022
AVÀÇÂÛ̳ will honor Logan Nave and Tricia Minnick on April 29 as its outstanding undergraduate degree recipients for 2022.
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Wood bison calves arrive at LARS
April 15, 2022
Parks Canada, the AVÀÇÂÛ̳ Department of Fish and Game, and the federal Bureau of Land Management have facilitated the transfer of 40 eleven-month-old wood bison to the UAF Large Animal Research Station.
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UAF announces 2022 honorary degree recipients
April 15, 2022
AVÀÇÂÛ̳ has selected Dermot Cole, Sarah James and Michael Williams Sr. to receive honorary doctorates in 2022.
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Endless northern winter about to end
April 14, 2022
In mid-April, despite a day length that is four hours longer than Miami's, middle AVÀÇÂÛ̳ is still a part of the cryosphere.
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$1 million Kinross gift boosts Troth Yeddha' initiative
April 13, 2022
A $1 million donation from Kinross will bring the Troth Yeddha' Indigenous Studies Center one step closer to reality. The gift, announced Tuesday evening, will fund schematic design and bid specifications for the 34,000-square-foot facility at the University of AVÀÇÂÛ̳ Fairbanks.
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UAF to host author, activist Chanel Miller
April 08, 2022
New York Times bestselling author Chanel Miller will discuss her memoir, "Know My Name," on Wednesday, April 13, at 7 p.m. in Davis Concert Hall at the University of AVÀÇÂÛ̳ Fairbanks.
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UAF student gets K-12 classrooms jumping with seismology project
April 08, 2022
The AVÀÇÂÛ̳ Seismology in Schools program aims to get students interested not just in seismology but in science in general.
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Two rockets launch from Poker Flat in aurora experiment
April 07, 2022
Two sounding rockets soared northward from Poker Flat Research Range early Thursday morning in an experiment to study how energy behaves during an aurora.
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Live-trapping lynx in the far north
April 07, 2022
The lynx looks out from inside a chicken-wire cage. Despite its loss of freedom and the nearby squeaking of boots on cold snow, the wild cat looks calm, as if it might be resting while digesting a snowshoe hare.
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Arctic Innovation Competition awards creative thinking
April 07, 2022
AVÀÇÂÛ̳ College of Business and Security Management will award over $40,000 in cash prizes and scholarships Saturday, April 16, after the final round of presentations in the 2022 UAF Arctic Innovation Competition.
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UAF launches new podcast, 'My AVÀÇÂÛ̳ Summer'
April 05, 2022
AVÀÇÂÛ̳ this week premiered a new limited-run podcast, "Adventure, Classes and Midnight Sun: My AVÀÇÂÛ̳ Summer."
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Student shatters stereotypes, studies plants’ urban evolution
April 05, 2022
UAF student Cristina Ornelas participated in a global study exploring how humans are altering the way life evolves. Along with scientists in 160 cities and 26 countries, Ornelas contributed to groundbreaking research showing that cities are driving the evolution of white clover, an invasive plant that has colonized nearly every urban place on the planet, including AVÀÇÂÛ̳.
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Happenings north of the Arctic Circle
March 31, 2022
Though the calendar calls it springtime, the thermometer on the truck reads minus 28 F on this sunny morning a few days past spring equinox.
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Museum programs highlight whales in April
March 31, 2022
The University of AVÀÇÂÛ̳ Museum of the North is focusing on whales during family programs in April.
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