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CFOS recognizes outstanding students
April 25, 2025
The UAF College of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences has recognized six students with academic awards for the 2024-25 school year.
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URSA announces Summer 2025 Mentor Award recipients
April 25, 2025
The Office of Undergraduate Research and Scholarly Activity congratulates the individuals who received an URSA Summer 2025 Mentor Award.
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IAB researchers learn self-rescue on ice
April 25, 2025
Last month, researchers, students, and Professor Matt Gilbert learned how to fall through the ice on the Chena River - and how to self-rescue in the event it happens in the field. Professor Gilbert's lab group, the Arctic Physiology Lab, is based in the Institute of Arctic Biology at UAF.
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Measuring water velocity under ice in Galena
April 23, 2025
Currently, no data is available on the speed of the river flow beneath the ice. ACEP's hydrokinetic team went to Galena, a community of around 500 on the north bank of the Yukon River, to measure how fast water runs under ice.
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Stage passes required for this year's commencement
April 23, 2025
UAF graduates who will be participating in commencement on May 3 will need a stage pass to participate in the ceremony. The stage pass will make check-in quick and easy on commencement day and also allow students to ensure their name is pronounced correctly during the ceremony.
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Winter send off boulder competition
April 23, 2025
Join Outdoor Adventures for its annual bouldering competition at the SRC climbing wall on Saturday, April 26. Please pre-register to avoid congestion at the SRC front desk.
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April 23, 2025
Outdoor Adventures is offering one more kayak rolling class this semester! If you've been attending open pool nights but want some targeted instruction, this is the course for you. People without prior experience are also welcome to register.
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April 21, 2025
Join us for a transformative Month of Writing where inspiration meets dedication! Dive into your work with three dedicated writing sessions every Friday and immerse yourself in a supportive community of fellow writers.
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Graduate Students: Elevate your writing at June online retreat
April 21, 2025
Are you a master's or Ph.D. student ready to take your writing to the next level? Join us for an immersive online writing retreat June 25-27, designed specifically for graduate students like you!
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Alaska EPSCoR Professional Development Travel Awards
April 18, 2025
The Alaska EPSCoR Interface of Change project is accepting applications for travel funding of up to $2,500 for domestic travel to present at a conference or attend a training this spring. Students, staff, or faculty from any Alaska institution of higher education are eligible to apply.
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Introducing the NookTech newsletter
April 18, 2025
The Nanook Technology Services Service Desk is excited to announce that its team is starting a newsletter to keep subscribers up-to-date on changes regarding UA computer accounts and services. The newsletter will be an opt-in subscription.
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Adults can sign up for non-credit camps this summer
April 18, 2025
UAF Summer Sessions and Lifelong Learning has an exciting lineup of non-credit short courses for adults between May and August. Spaces are limited. To learn more about short courses and register, visit the Summer Sessions website.
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Online Mental Health First Aid class April 25
April 18, 2025
The next Mental Health First Aid class is online only, and scheduled for Friday, April 25, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The deadline for signing up is Monday, April 21.
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Apply now for UAF R1 Troth Yeddha' (Round 5) Ph.D. Financial Awards
April 18, 2025
There are three opportunities to apply for UAF R1 Troth Yeddha’ Ph.D. Financial Awards in this fifth round of funding opportunities. These will support a limited number of prospective/incoming and currently enrolled UAF Ph.D. students for fall 2025 and spring 2026. The deadline to apply is 11:50 p.m. on May 2, 2025.
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Call for Proposals: AY25-26 Mentor Awards
April 16, 2025
Faculty, research staff, postdoctoral fellows and graduate students from all UAF-affiliated campuses are invited to apply for an URSA AY2025-2026 Mentor Award up to $6,000 for the combined Fall 2025 and Spring 2026 terms.
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Call for Proposals: URSA Fall 2025 Student Project Awards
April 16, 2025
Undergraduate students planning to pursue creative projects or conduct research during the fall 2025 semester are invited to apply for student project funding up to $3,000 for individuals or up to $6,000 for group applicants. Proposals will be accepted through June 8, 2025.
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Alaska EPSCoR Interface of Change Seed Awards
April 14, 2025
Alaska EPSCoR is now accepting applications for Interface of Change seed awards to fund research, student research, education and broadening participation. The deadline to apply for all three seed award solicitations is 5 p.m. on May 30.
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UAF student scores high with insulation research
April 14, 2025
A ҹɫ engineering student who is researching highly efficient insulation placed among the top nine at a recent regional thesis competition.
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UAF Steel Bridge Team shines at regionals
April 11, 2025
The College of Engineering and Mines is proud to celebrate the outstanding performance of the UAF Steel Bridge Team at the ASCE Pacific Northwest Regional Competition! With an impressive build time of 10:05 -- and no penalties -- the team secured 1st place in Construction Speed.
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Summer camp openings still available
April 11, 2025
While over 2,000 camp seats have been filled, UAF Summer Sessions still has openings in many camps, and we have opened new sections. We recommend searching the "Camps by Week" or "Camps by Grade Level" to find openings that will be a good fit for your child.
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Art-o-Mat machine on campus through May 9
April 09, 2025
UAF Summer Sessions and Lifelong Learning is hosting an Art-o-Mat machine this April and the first week of May. This retired cigarette machine has been refurbished to dispense small works of original art for $5.
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Support available for international students, scholars
April 07, 2025
International Student and Scholar Services is a resource for international students and employees who have questions about how the changing federal landscape may affect their visa status, as well as their ability to travel internationally.
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Register for fall 2025 through Schedule Planner
April 07, 2025
Course registration is open for the fall 2025 semester. Students can browse available courses, generate possible schedule options and register for classes in one place with Schedule Planner.
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Register now for Lavender Ceremony
April 02, 2025
Lavender Ceremony will be held on Saturday, April 12, from noon to 3 p.m., at the Carol Gray Ballroom in the Wood Center.
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Writing Center welcomes Embedded Research Librarian to support student research
April 02, 2025
The UAF Writing Center has launched a new partnership to better support students with research-based writing. Drake Jesse, visiting assistant professor of library science and instruction librarian, is now available for one-on-one research consultations in the Writing Center on the 6th floor of the Rasmuson Library in the Student Success Center.
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