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Federal Relations Summer Intern opportunity
February 04, 2025
The UA Federal Relations Team is seeking a 10-week summer 2025 DC-based intern. Current undergraduate students within the University of Alaska system, interested in government, government relations, or federal policy are encouraged to apply. The posting is live on UA Careers and on Handshake.
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February 03, 2025
Ideation Studio is a series of hands-on workshops intended to help researchers, faculty, staff, and students work together to solve Alaska challenges across silos. Participants automatically qualify to apply for up to $20,000 in seed funding.
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CTC culinary program delivers award-winning soup and service
January 31, 2025
The UAF Community and Technical College's culinary arts and hospitality program won the 2025 Golden Ladle at the Soup Off, a fundraiser for Bread Line, a Fairbanks nonprofit fighting hunger. Students gain hands-on experience through events like Borealis Bistro, the CTC food truck, culinary camps, and the HooDoo Choo Choo train ride, while actively serving the Fairbanks community.
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January 31, 2025
The UAF Bookstore will be closed on Monday, Feb. 17 for inventory. It will reopen Tuesday, Feb. 18 at 9 a.m.
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Free statistical consulting for spring 2025
January 31, 2025
Need help analyzing your data? The Department of Mathematics and Statistics faculty and students in the M.S. in Statistics program offer free statistical consulting to students, faculty, and staff, as well as members of the community.
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Writing Center opens semester with graduate student support
January 31, 2025
A valuable resource is available to your students: the UAF Writing Center. The team is here to support students with their writing in any course at any stage, whether they鈥檙e brainstorming, drafting, or revising. Beyond one-on-one tutoring, the center also offers tools like style guides and free printing.
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Last chance to register for non-credit pickleball, knitting classes
January 31, 2025
Summer Sessions and Lifelong Learning has a few openings in the Knitting for the Beginner and Introduction to Pickleball non-credit courses for adults. Register today!
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Save the date: Graduation Gear-Up
January 29, 2025
The Class of 2025 Graduation Gear-Up is scheduled for Feb. 6 from 4-6 p.m. in the Wood Center Ballroom. Get info about commencement, win prizes and celebrate!
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BLaST celebrates January 2025 Scientist of the Month
January 29, 2025
Sable Scotton, a third-year BLaST scholar and a junior at UAF earning a BS degree in Wildlife Biology and Conservation, is the BLaST Scientist of the Month for January 2025! Scotton is also a UAF Honors student and Climate Scholar and is interested in ecological contaminants and their effects on wildlife and people.
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Invitation for Alaska Sea Grant preproposals
January 27, 2025
Alaska Sea Grant invites preliminary proposals for research projects to be conducted between February 2026 and January 2028. Preproposals are due by Wednesday, Feb. 5 at 5 p.m.
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Nominations open for 2025 Chancellor's Cornerstone Award
January 24, 2025
Nominations are being accepted for the 2025 Chancellor's Cornerstone Award. The award recognizes UAF staff members who have shown outstanding and ongoing commitment to UAF's community and mission.
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The poinsettia: taking cues from daylight
January 24, 2025
For those with holiday lights hung all year and trees still decorated, perhaps pots of poinsettias, with their red, pink or white bracts, still liven up the house. These bracts (the modified leaves often mistaken for flowers) turn vibrant colors -- traditionally a bright red -- in midwinter, making an excellent example of the importance of photoperiods.
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CTC automotive program receives ASE reaccreditation
January 22, 2025
The 果酱视频 Community and Technical College automotive training program has earned reaccreditation from the ASE Education Foundation in Maintenance and Light Repair.
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URSA announces Spring 2025 Mentor Award recipients
January 22, 2025
The Office of Undergraduate Research and Scholarly Activity congratulates the individuals who received an URSA Spring 2025 Mentor Award.
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Call for abstracts: Western Alaska Interdisciplinary Science Conference
January 22, 2025
The Western Alaska Interdisciplinary Science Conference in 2025, hosted by Alaska Sea Grant, will be held at the Naknek Native Village Council in Naknek, Alaska, from April 15-17. Abstracts can be submitted until Feb. 14, 2025.
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New for summer 2025: Registration through Schedule Planner
January 22, 2025
On Monday, Jan. 27, the University of Alaska will launch registration through Schedule Planner. This will replace the current registration and course search options in UAOnline.
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Graduate student writing support
January 22, 2025
Graduate students working on theses and dissertations are invited to register for a free, facilitated, 3-day writing retreat from Feb. 5-7 on the Troth Yeddha' campus.
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Graduate student teaching resources
January 22, 2025
Graduate students have the opportunity to enroll in self-paced, micro-courses on essential topics for teaching in higher ed. Upon completion of these online courses, students are awarded microcredentials certifying their new skills.
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Apply for URSA Summer 2025 Student Project Awards through March 2
January 22, 2025
Undergraduate students planning to pursue creative projects or conduct research during the summer 2025 semester are invited to apply for funding. Applications will be accepted through March 2.
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2025 State of the University Address
January 22, 2025
The University of Alaska community and members of the general public are invited to President Pat Pitney's annual State of the University Address at noon on Jan. 30.
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Emergency alert test scheduled Thursday
January 21, 2025
UAF will test its emergency notification system on Thursday, Jan. 30. Between 1 and 2 p.m., employees and students at all UAF locations, including rural campuses and sites, will receive one or more test messages.
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URSA Summer 2025 Mentor Awards accepting proposals through March 2
January 21, 2025
Faculty, research staff, postdoctoral fellows, and graduate students from all disciplines and UAF-affiliated campuses are invited to apply for up to $6,000 to engage undergraduate students on their research and creative projects taking place during the summer 2025 term.
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January 21, 2025
As we begin the spring 2025 semester, please keep in mind that UAF has a policy on Animals in University Buildings and on University Property (UAF Policy 05.09.001). A newly revised policy is underway and will be released in the coming months.
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2025 RCA Day: Call for undergraduate presenters
January 17, 2025
UAF's 2025 Research and Creative Activity Day is scheduled for Tuesday, April 1 in the Great Hall (Fine Arts Complex). RCA Day is UAF's annual celebration of undergraduate research, creative, and scholarly involvement including poster presentations, performances, art submissions and more.
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Join February's Month of Writing
January 17, 2025
UAF's Center for Teaching and Learning will host its Month of Writing in February, an opportunity for anyone in the UAF community to join regular Friday writing sessions and make progress on their writing projects.
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