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    Marcelo Ketzler-Lopez named Warrior of the Month

    October 04, 2024

    Marcelo Ketzler-Lopez will be recognized as the Warrior of the Month by UAF Athletics and the Army National Guard at the Nanooks Hockey game against Penn State on Saturday, Oct. 5 at 7:07 p.m.
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  • Summer Sessions to offer January golf clinic in Arizona

    October 04, 2024

    Summer Sessions and Lifelong Learning has created a new travel program, a January golf clinic at Las Sendas Golf Club in Mesa, Arizona, taught by Fairbanks Golf Club pro, JC Contreras.
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  • Try pickleball or rock climbing this fall

    October 04, 2024

    UAF Summer Sessions is offering non-credit pickleball and rock climbing courses for adults at the SRC this fall, beginning in early November.
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  • Adult Mental Health First Aid training

    October 04, 2024

    Student Health and Counseling is offering a Mental Health First Aid training class to UAF students, staff and faculty on Oct. 24-25 at the BP Design Theater in room 401 of the Usibelli Building.
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  • A UAF fan celebrates at a Pink Out game.

    Wear pink for Nanooks Volleyball

    October 02, 2024

    Join us on Saturday at 2 p.m. for the Alaska Nanooks volleyball game against Northwest Nazarene University! The first 100 fans to arrive at the Patty Center, Alaska Airlines Gymnasium, will receive a free pink A bear rally towel!
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  • UAF presents the Nanook Express

    October 02, 2024

    The Nanook Express is a free student shuttle for all hockey games from the Troth Yeddha' Campus to the Hockey Arena. The shuttle loops continuously starting an hour before the game from the Wood Center, to the Patty Center and the Hockey Arena.
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    Domestic Violence Awareness Month: Hope Blooms competition

    October 02, 2024

    Join ORCA in recognizing Domestic Violence Awareness Month by participating in our "Hope Blooms" photo competition. Purple is the color for Domestic Violence Awareness. It takes all of us to prevent domestic violence. Let's light up our campus with hope for healthy relationships and support for survivors.
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  • Public talk by Zen master on importance of meditation to wellbeing

    October 02, 2024

    A visiting Zen master, Barbara (Bobby) Rhodes, will present a public talk at the Well (334 Duckering Building, UAF) on Thursday, Oct. 3 at 6 p.m. The talk will be about the importance of meditation practice in promoting the well-being of ourselves and those around us.
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    NASA summer 2025 internships open

    September 30, 2024

    NASA summer internships have already opened for applications! Consider applying early (prior to Oct. 25) to improve your chances of being selected.  Don’t forget to request for ASGP Sponsorship to allow NASA more flexibility in their selection process.
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  • SoBear Lounge improv night: A Shot of Reality

    September 30, 2024

    A Shot of Reality is an improv/comedy-alcohol awareness show that was created out of serious, painstaking research, but performed by two professional comedians who make the topic engaging. The show has been performed at universities and comedy clubs all over the United States and comes to UAF on Thursday, Oct. 3 from 6-7:30 p.m., at Hess Recreation in the MBS Complex.
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    Benefactor fund grants available to student groups

    September 27, 2024

    The UAF Alumni Association offers grants of up to $1,000 for student and campus groups to fund projects that address specific needs and enhance opportunities for current students. Applications are due by Oct. 28, 2024.
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  • UA Safe Title IX training due by Oct. 31

    September 27, 2024

    The required annual UA Safe Title IX Training is now available through Canvas. Students, employees and volunteers must complete the training by Oct. 31, 2024.
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  • Undergraduate URSA student Paul Lecheung assesses the beaver dam at the field study site in the Caribou-Poker Creek research watershed.

    Invitation: Undergraduate student research mixer

    September 25, 2024

    Undergraduate students and mentors from all academic disciplines are invited to attend an Undergraduate Student Research Mixer hosted by URSA on Thursday, Oct. 17 from 4-6 p.m. in the BP Design Theater (JUB 401).
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  • Items donated during the 2023 pet supplies and food drive.

    Kindness to Animals Day: Pet supplies, pet food drive

    September 25, 2024

    *** Deadline extended to Oct. 24. In honor of Kindness to Animals Day, the Office of Rights, Compliance and Accountability Prevention and Outreach Department as well as Residence Life, the Office of Disability Services, and the Office of Sustainability are hosting a donation drive for our pets within the Nanook community. We ask that you kindly consider donating your gently used pet supplies and unopened pet food.
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  • Study abroad partners visiting campus Oct. 1

    September 25, 2024

    Representatives from UAF-affiliated study abroad provider organizations API, USAC, and Worldstrides, as well as a representative from the Boren Awards study abroad scholarship, are visiting campus next week.
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  • Flu vaccination clinics

    September 25, 2024

    The UAF Student Health and Counseling Center is offering free flu vaccinations to all enrolled UAF students, as well as staff/faculty and their financially interdependent partners.
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  • Responsible Conduct of Research training Oct. 5 and 8

    September 25, 2024

    The next in-person Responsible Conduct of Research training is scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 5 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and Tuesday, Oct. 8 from 12:30-4:30 p.m. This training, offered by the Office of Research Integrity, will cover essential norms, principles, regulations, and guidelines for conducting research responsibly.
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  • Stop the Bull Campaign: Take a stand against cyberbullying, digital harassment

    September 23, 2024

    Stop the Bull is a prevention campaign focused on taking a stand against cyberbullying, cybersecurity, and promoting healthy online habits. Events and seminars are scheduled for Sept. 23-26.
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  • Watch the vice presidential debate in Schaible Auditorium

    September 23, 2024

    The U.S. vice presidential debate will be held on Tuesday, Oct. 1 at 5 p.m. Alaska Time. Summer Sessions and Nanook Technology Services invite UAF students, staff, and faculty to watch the event in Schaible Auditorium.
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    Mocktail Mixology Course (live mocktail cooking show)

    September 20, 2024

    Attend a free instructional seminar on how to create unique mocktails that will impress your company from experienced mocktail creators on Friday, Sept. 20 from 6-7:30 p.m. at MBS Hess Rec.
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  • Teacup for the Sip and Savor Soiree.

    Bridgerton-inspired Sip and Savor Soiree tea party

    September 20, 2024

    Attend a semi-formal soiree with the theme of an upscale, English garden party on Sept. 21 from 4-8 p.m. in the Wood Center Ballroom featuring music, instructional dancing by the Fairbanks English Country Dancers, and light refreshments (including mocktails).
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  • Winter gear drive for the UAF FreeStore

    September 20, 2024

    The Office of Sustainability is hosting a winter gear drive for the FreeStore. This includes coats, sweaters, gloves/mittens, scarves, boots, hats and earmuffs. This drive benefits students on campus who may not have access to adequate winter gear for the Fairbanks cold season. Donations are being collected from Sept. 22 to Oct. 5.
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  • Volunteers needed: KUAC fall fundraiser

    September 20, 2024

    Join KUAC for its annual fall fundraiser, Oct. 5-13! Volunteer for the phone bank to enjoy fun and snacks at the KUAC Studios. Or sign up to be a Challenger to help drive donations during the weeklong fundraising extravaganza!
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  • Sign up for R1 Strategy Workshop

    September 18, 2024

    UAF faculty, staff, and students are invited to join a community conversation on our collective journey to achieve R1. This half-day workshop is an opportunity to learn and weigh in on what R1 could mean for UAF, what's happened so far to get us there, and how you can contribute to shared success. We need all voices at the table; it's going to take everyone to get to R1!
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  • The 2020 UAF sustainable hanging parking decal designed by Todd Sherman.

    Parking decal design contest

    September 18, 2024

    The UAF Office of the Bursar is excited to announce the opening of a new contest for the design of next year's sustainable hanging parking decals. UAF students, staff, and faculty are invited to showcase their creativity and submit a design incorporating the UAF themes.
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