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  • Mount Edgecumbe volcano

    ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ-developed volcano monitoring system will expand across U.S.

    February 20, 2025

    A new radar-based volcano monitoring system developed by the University of ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Fairbanks and U.S. Geological Survey will expand across the U.S. and beyond. The expansion, funded by NASA, could lead to earlier detection of volcanic unrest.

  • A grid of portrait photos of Larry Bartlett, Hʉkk’aaghneestaatlno Lorraine David, Pauline Hobson, Cautekaq Eva Evelyn Yanez, Robert Byrd, Emily Edenshaw, Steve Holmberg and Togi Letuligasenoa.

    ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ names 2025 honorary degree, service award recipients

    February 19, 2025

    The University of ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Fairbanks has selected eight people to honor during its 2025 commencement weekend in May.

  • A flower and vegetable garden with a picturesque log cabin in the background

    Get a head start on summer with a garden plan

    February 18, 2025

    Want to grow your own food this summer? Now is a great time to plan your garden, incorporating your goals for growing your own food in the space you have available. In this webinar, Heidi Rader, a professor with the University of ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Fairbanks Cooperative Extension Service, will offer gardening advice.

  • Poll finds ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñns trust their university for energy information

    February 17, 2025

    A recent poll of ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñns found that the University of ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ is the most trusted organization for the public on the topic of energy supply.

  • A ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Community and Technical College culinary arts program faculty and student prepare food on trays.

    ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ culinary program bistro opens for spring season

    February 17, 2025

    The Borealis Bistro, a lunch service provided by the ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Community and Technical College culinary arts program, will be open to the public from Feb. 27-May 1.

  • A shaggy black Icelandic sheep with horns sits on a pile of straw

    Risk management workshop planned in Delta Junction

    February 14, 2025

    The University of ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Fairbanks Cooperative Extension Service is hosting an agricultural risk management workshop in Delta Junction. Jeff Tranel and John Hewlett of RightRisk LLC will discuss "Enterprise Analytics: Transforming Records into Results."

  • A man, Tim Kock, in a red and blue checked shirt and graying facial hair looks at the camera

    Cooperative Extension director candidate talks set for Feb. 25

    February 13, 2025

    The finalist for the director position of the University of ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Fairbanks Cooperative Extension Service will make two presentations on campus Tuesday, Feb. 25. Tim Kock (pronounced "cook") will discuss how the Cooperative Extension Service can meet its stakeholders' needs during the next decade.

  • Rocket launches from Poker Flat Research Range

    First rocket campaign of 2025 concludes at Poker Flat range

    February 12, 2025

    Two NASA aurora research rockets launched from Poker Flat Research Range earlier this month provided good data for learning more about the fastest observable variations of the solar wind-driven light displays.

  • a man stands between two women in graduation regalia holding a blue banner that reads CBSM College of Business and Security Management uaf.edu/cbsm

    ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ College of Business and Security Management's accreditation extended

    February 11, 2025

    The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business has extended the University of ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Fairbanks College of Business and Security Management's accreditation for the next six years.

  • A woman in an orange safety vest sprays pesticide on roadside weeds

    Workshops offered for pesticide applicators, landscapers

    February 11, 2025

    The annual ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Certified Pesticide Applicator Workshop is a professional development opportunity that provides continuing education units for ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ-certified pesticide applicators and related arborist/landscape professionals to maintain their certifications. It is hosted by the University of ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Fairbanks Cooperative Extension Service.

  • ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ to host Engineering Open House Feb. 22

    February 10, 2025

    The University of ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Fairbanks College of Engineering and Mines will host its annual Engineering Open House on Saturday, Feb. 22, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Usibelli Building on the Troth Yeddha’ Campus in Fairbanks.

  • A smiling man in a knit cap and puffy blue jacket stands in a snowy field

    Crone named director of Matanuska Experiment Farm

    February 10, 2025

    Nelson Crone, a longtime ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñn and University of ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Fairbanks graduate, has been named director of the ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Matanuska Experiment Farm and Extension Center in Palmer.

  • As viewed from an aircraft, a vast glacier winds through a mountainous valley, starting at high snow-covered peaks in the background and ending in a splayed terminus among snow-free peaks in the foreground.

    The threat within an ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ mountain

    February 06, 2025

    Mount Churchill stands in a white corner of the ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ map, deceptive in its cold, windblown silence. At least twice in the last few thousand years, the peak's ice-covered caldera has spewed ash that reached as far as Ireland and piled up to force northern animals out of the territory.

  • A line of birch trees in a snow-filled field is illuminated by tiny lights at dusk.

    Celebrate the Snow Moon with OneTree ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ

    February 05, 2025

    The February full moon is called the Snow Moon, and OneTree ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ is inviting snow lovers to celebrate it by skiing out to the University of ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Fairbanks' T-Field.

  • At a work table, a young child sits on an adult's lap, drawing with brightly colored ice cubes on a piece of paper.

    February museum programs explore ice

    January 31, 2025

    The University of ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Museum of the North will focus on ice during family programs in February.

  • A man in a ballcap, shades, a blue shirt and khaki shorts sits on a rock high above a lake surface covered in broken sheets of ice.

    Thirty years of writing about ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ science

    January 30, 2025

    When I was drinking coffee with a cab-driving-author friend of the same vintage last week, he said of my occupation: "It's the best job in ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ."

  • Glacial runoff entering Kachemak Bay, ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ

    Research reveals extent of Kachemak Bay's surface cloudiness

    January 30, 2025

    Scientists have produced the most comprehensive analysis to date of glacier-driven cloudiness on the surface of Kachemak Bay, home to a rich variety of marine life and an important fish and shellfish rearing area.

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