• ASUAF president Cole Osowski, left, and vice president Sarah Finney, right, award Katie Spellman, second from left, and Amy Wald, second from right, the ASUAF Senate Faculty Member of the Year and Staff Member of the Year Awards respectively on Aug. 15, 2023.

    ASUAF Faculty and Staff Awards

    November 01, 2023

    The ASUAF senate awarded their annual faculty and staff awards to Katie Spellman and Amy Wald for their outstanding service to the students of UAF.
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  • Beatrice Turley, URSA 2023-2024 CEL recipient

    URSA announces 2023-2024 Community-Engaged Learning awardee

    November 01, 2023

    The Office of Undergraduate Research and Scholarly Activity congratulates Beatrice Turley, a Secondary Education and Music undergraduate student, who received an URSA 2023-2024 Community-Engaged Learning Award for their proposal titled: Understanding Introductory Geometry Through Music, Movement, and Listening.
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  • University Women's Holiday Bazaar Nov. 4-5 raises funds for UAF scholarships

    November 01, 2023

    The University Women's Association is holding its 53rd two-day bazaar of Alaskan artists, crafters and food vendors on Saturday and Sunday, Nov. 4 and 5 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Pioneer Park.
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  • Responsible Conduct of Research training Nov. 14

    November 01, 2023

    Responsible Conduct of Research training will be offered via Zoom on Tuesday, Nov. 14 from 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. RCR is a required training for undergraduate students, graduate students, and postdoctoral researchers supported by National Science Foundation awards.
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  • Office of Financial and Business Services open house

    November 01, 2023

    Please join the Office of Financial and Business Services for an open house from 1:30-4 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 16 in the Butrovich Building, Suite 106.
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  • Food for fines

    October 30, 2023

    Parking Services is hosting a canned food drive from Nov. 1-17. In addition to helping communities in need, Parking Services will reduce your citations to a warning!
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  • Winter wellness and raffle

    October 27, 2023

    Join our counseling staff at Arctic Java in the Wood Center for our six-week series of strategies, tips, and giveaways to help keep you active and healthy in the coming winter months. Enter your name for raffle prizes and check out some fun activities!
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  • A group meditation room arrangement at The Well on the UAF Troth Yeddha' Campus.

    The Well reopens to support happiness, well-being at UAF

    October 27, 2023

    The Well has re-opened after being closed for maintenance. The Well is now openly available to anyone with a Polar Express card as a space to help promote happiness and well-being (e.g., yoga, meditation, reading, thankfulness, etc.) on the UAF campus.
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  • Blue and gold graphic with the Governor's Cup Pre-game Rally information provided in the article.

    UAF Alumni Association to host Governor's Cup Pre-game Rally

    October 27, 2023

    The UAF Alumni Association is hosting a pre-game rally for the second game of this year's Alaska Airlines Governor's Cup series. Join us on Saturday, Nov. 4 at 5 p.m. at Latitude 65 Brewing Company. Wear your blue and gold and let's get ready to cheer on the Nanooks! The puck drops in the Carlson Center at 7:07 p.m.
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  • MFA in effect for VPN and VDI starting Oct. 31

    October 27, 2023

    Over the past two years, UAF has been rolling out a security enhancement called Multi-Factor Authentication to better protect user accounts and sensitive university information from malicious cyber-attacks. Today, all employees, including student-employees are required to use MFA.
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  • Potential pitfalls for your work in an LMS

    October 25, 2023

    If you have ever taken an online course, you have likely used an LMS or Learning Management System. Regardless of the LMS your courses use, there are common pitfalls that can easily be avoided. Here's advice for overcoming them.
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  • Participants in the summer 2023 Tamamta retreat hold a circle discussion at Howard Luke Gaalee’ya Spirit Camp.

    Tamamta program honored by APLU

    October 20, 2023

    UAF's Tamamta program has been honored with the Advancing Diversity and Inclusion in University Research Award from the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities.
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  • Julie Anne Brown poses for a photo

    BLaST celebrates Scientist of the Month

    October 20, 2023

    BLaST Scholar and UAF biology undergraduate student Julie-Anne Brown was selected as the October 2023 BLaST Scientist of the Month for October.
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  • UAF partners with Barnes & Noble College

    October 20, 2023

    After a successful request for proposal process, UAF has begun a new partnership with Barnes & Noble College to operate the UAF Bookstore. The Bookstore will be closed from Oct. 30 to Nov. 8 so management can smoothly transfer from Follett Higher Education, which has operated the university's bookstore since 2009.
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  • Registration open for non-credit WINTERmester courses

    October 20, 2023

    UAF Summer Sessions has a diverse selection of non-credit courses for adults this winter. These short courses allow participants to learn something new or dedicate time to existing interests.
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  • Sunday night kickball Oct. 22 - Dec. 10

    October 18, 2023

    Kickball, a sport many of us have experienced during PE in high school when our coaches needed an easy game to get us outside and moving, is brought to you once more through the UAF Student Recreation Center. Held after closing our facilities, this is a student-member game only.
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  • Kit Cunningham and Nick Mills have been selected for the 2024 Sea Grant Knauss Marine Policy Fellowship program.

    Alaska students selected for national marine policy fellowship

    October 18, 2023

    Two Alaska students have been selected for the 2024 Sea Grant Knauss Marine Policy Fellowship program, one of the most prestigious marine policy fellowships in the country. Kit Cunningham and Nick Mills were chosen after being nominated for the positions by Alaska Sea Grant.
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  • Are you ready to ShakeOut?

    October 17, 2023

    On Oct. 19 at 10:19 a.m., millions will "Drop, Cover, and Hold On" in the Great ShakeOut, the world's largest earthquake drill! With over 340 million people living and working in the United States, a major earthquake could cause unprecedented devastation. Knowing what to do before a big earthquake will determine how well you survive and recover.
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  • UAF flu clinics

    October 17, 2023

    UAF Student Health and Counseling Center is providing flu shots for students, faculty, staff, and significant others/partners of faculty and staff members.
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  • Photo of a stethoscope and heart-shaped stress reliever on top of an echocardiogram chart.

    UAF - 'Just for the Health of It!'

    October 16, 2023

    Join the Nanook Diversity and Action Center for a special health fair open to all University of Alaska-Fairbanks faculty, staff and students on Wednesday, Oct. 18 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Wood Center Ballroom (2nd Floor).
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  • Volunteer to be spring 2024 OLLI instructor

    October 16, 2023

    UAF's Osher Lifelong Learning Institute is currently seeking volunteer instructors for the spring. It's a wonderful, low-stress opportunity to gain teaching experience with a friendly audience while sharing your passion and knowledge.
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  • Current Issue – Fall 2023 cover

    Aurora Fall 2023 online

    October 13, 2023

    Read about a UAF alumna's joy in cooking propelling her to the MasterChef competition, the creation of climate scholars, a homecoming a century in the making and much more in the fall 2023 Aurora.
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  • UAF Community and Technical College Culinary Arts and Hospitality staff, faculty and students gather in front of the train following the event.

    UAF CTC Culinary crew rocks the HooDoo Choo Choo

    October 13, 2023

    Students, staff and faculty from the UAF Community and Technical College Culinary Arts and Hospitality program partnered with the Alaska Railroad and HooDoo Brewing Company for the third year to produce the annual HooDoo Choo Choo event.
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  • Chancellor's Budget Forum on Oct. 19

    October 11, 2023

    Join Chancellor Dan White for a discussion of the university's budget on Thursday, Oct. 19, at 1:15 p.m. in the Schaible Auditorium. The event will also be available online.
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  • Logan Hertzler in the UAF eCampus exam room.

    Tackling test anxiety

    October 11, 2023

    Test anxiety is well-known in the college community and can affect students tremendously. We strive to do our best academically, and testing anxiety can hinder effective test performance and studying.
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