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Soft closure, non-teaching day Nov. 24
November 05, 2021
There will be no classes Wednesday, Nov. 24, 2021, the day before Thanksgiving.
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Daylight saving time starts Nov. 7
November 04, 2021
When it starts getting darker, you know it's time to change your clocks. Daylight saving time goes into effect at 2 a.m. this Sunday.
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National First-Generation College Student Week
November 04, 2021
Celebrate first-generation students at UAF with esports, pub trivia, a poetry slam, a STEM talk (with free lunch!!) and more.
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Options for student health care, insurance
November 03, 2021
The Health and Counseling Center offers services for Fairbanks-area students. No health insurance? You may be eligible through the Affordable Care Act, which has open enrollment through Jan. 22, 2022.
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Undergraduate Research and Scholarly Activity office names awardees
November 03, 2021
Congratulations to recipients of URSA's 2021 Mentor Award and 2021 Fall Student Awards.
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Alaska Startup Week — North to the Future
November 03, 2021
UAF Center ICE invites everyone to Alaska Startup Week from Nov. 8-12. The focus is "North To the Future: Start Up, Pivot, Thrive."
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November 03, 2021
Mondo Subs is open for lunch service, offering options to create delicious sandwiches, paninis and wraps.
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November 02, 2021
A campus game night planned for Nov. 5 has been postponed until further notice. The UAF University Advocacy Committee will announce new plans for the event when they are available.
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NDAC's Native American Heritage Month activities
November 01, 2021
Join the Nanook Diversity and Action Center to celebrate Native American Heritage Month with a movie series and a workshop series.
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November 01, 2021
Pranayama yoga is offered at 6 a.m. Mondays, and asana is offered in person at 5:30 p.m. Both classes are free with a current Nanook Recreation membership.
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October 29, 2021
The UAF University Advocacy Committee and UAF Esports will host a game night for staff, faculty and students on Nov. 5.
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Ski Land passes available Nov. 2
October 28, 2021
Starting Nov. 2, Nanook Recreation will be offering free Ski Land passes to students for the 2021-2022 season.
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Earn prizes during National Distance Learning Week Facebook event
October 28, 2021
UAF eCampus will host a Facebook event Nov. 8-12 for National Distance Learning Week, which celebrates students pursuing their education online or via distance. Daily prizes are $25 Amazon gift cards.
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Tuition forum recording available
October 27, 2021
The recording for Chancellor White’s tuition forum, held Tuesday, Oct. 26, is now available. Panelists discussed the proposed model for differentiated tuition.
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Nominations open for 2022 Bullock Prize for Excellence
October 27, 2021
Nominations are due by Dec. 1 for the 2022 Edith R. Bullock Prize for Excellence. This is the UA Foundation's most prestigious award and is open to any UA student, faculty, staff, alumni or volunteer.
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October 26, 2021
A history of the LGBTQ+ rights movement is on display in Arctic Java now through Oct. 31. On Oct 28, Ronnie Houchin will discuss the history of the LGBTQ+ rights movement.
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10-digit dialing now in effect
October 26, 2021
All calls now take extra digits. If your office phone is on call forward, you'll need to change that, too. Be sure to dial 8- for off-campus calls — very important so your call doesn’t go to 9-1-1!
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Paul H. McCarthy Research Award applications open
October 25, 2021
Students can receive $2,500 dollars for research within the Alaska and Polar Regions Collections and Archives at the Rasmuson Library. Apply by Nov. 7.
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Halloween food drive at the museum
October 25, 2021
Through Oct. 31, the University of Alaska Museum of the North will serve as a collection site for the Fairbanks Community Food Bank during Museum Halloween.
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Cybersecurity game show, phishing webinar
October 22, 2021
A live game show and a webinar are among the activities for the final week of Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2021, sponsored by the UA Security Matters team.
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October 21, 2021
Check out Nanook Engage to find out what's going on for the week of Halloween!
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Budget update on tuition: Oct. 20, 2021
October 20, 2021
-- by Dan White. The Board of Regents will hold a full board meeting next month, Nov. 11 and 12.
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Mellon Fellowship for humanities, social sciences PhD students
October 20, 2021
UAF PhD students who have completed all but their dissertation for a doctoral degree in the humanistic and social sciences can apply for a Mellon Foundation Fellowship by Nov. 5.
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Flu vaccine at student health center
October 20, 2021
Students, staff, faculty, and employees' domestic partners can now get the seasonal flu shot at the Student Health and Counseling Center.
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Documentary features work at metabolism research center
October 18, 2021
A new documentary about hibernation was co-produced by a UAF student and features interviews with Kelly Drew, director of UAF’s Center for Transformative Research in Metabolism.
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