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ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Day at the fair scheduled for Aug. 1
July 25, 2023
ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Day at the Tanana Valley State Fair will include ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ activities throughout the fairgrounds. ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ employees, students, alumni and friends will receive $1 off admission by wearing ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ apparel or showing their PolarExpress card.
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Research elevates Arctic Indigenous voices to understand climate change
July 25, 2023
Indigenous ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñns have shared nearly 10,000 observations about the rapidly changing Arctic during the past decade in a partnership with university scientists presented in a recent paper.
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ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ introduces new graduate courses in health care administration
July 24, 2023
The University of ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Fairbanks College of Business and Security Management is introducing new online graduate courses in health care management and leadership.
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Glaciers made of rock, ice and bear scat
July 21, 2023
The grizzly hadn't seen my dog or me, so I yelled and waved my arms. The bear stood, looked in our direction for three unforgettable seconds, then trotted up the valley.
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Learn to cook, preserve salmon in Sitka 'salmonganza'
July 21, 2023
Salmon is an ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ staple, and a series of University of ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Fairbanks Cooperative Extension workshops in Sitka will focus on salmon nutrition and how to cook and preserve the tasty and nutritious fish.
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Week's events: Wendell Schiffler, senior living choices, art talk, marimba music
July 21, 2023
University of ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Fairbanks Summer Sessions and Lifelong Learning is hosting more than 40 free lectures, concerts and events this summer. Here is what's happening during the week of July 24-30.
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Forester plans walks, talks on Kenai Peninsula
July 18, 2023
Learn about the Kenai Peninsula forests in interactive walks and talks with the University of ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Fairbanks Cooperative Extension Service's outreach forester Glen Holt.
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OneTree ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Tempestry Tapestry Project weaves science into art
July 17, 2023
A group of women gathered in the OneTree ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ classroom on the University of ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Fairbanks campus last week to begin a project to weave 50 years of climate data into art, one day, one row at a time.
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Minnie Naylor appointed director of ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Chukchi Campus
July 14, 2023
Minnie Naylor continues her leadership of the Chukchi Campus in Kotzebue as newly appointed campus director effective July 2.
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Craig George's remarkable northern legacy
July 14, 2023
I was sad to learn recently that Craig George was missing and presumed dead when a raft he was floating upon hit a logjam in the Chulitna River on July 5. The Chulitna flows south from Broad Pass in the ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Range. George had run that river many times.
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Week's events: Terry Reichardt, aging in place, painting on location, Kinky Slinky
July 14, 2023
University of ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Fairbanks Summer Sessions and Lifelong Learning is hosting more than 40 free lectures, concerts and events this summer. Here is what's happening during the week of July 17-23.
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Rural ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Honors Institute will celebrate graduates at ceremony
July 07, 2023
The Rural ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Honors Institute will hold its 41st annual graduation July 13 from 1-2:30 p.m. in Schaible Auditorium on the University of ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Fairbanks Troth Yeddha' Campus. The ceremony will stream live on Facebook.
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Week's events: Simon Rakower, simulating disaster, mixed media for beginners, acoustic tunes
July 07, 2023
University of ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Fairbanks Summer Sessions and Lifelong Learning is hosting more than 40 free lectures, concerts and events this summer. Here is what's happening during the week of July 10-16.
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Feet on the ground right after the big one
July 06, 2023
On March 27, 1964, California geologist George Plafker was attending a research conference in Seattle when news came of a big earthquake in ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ.
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Delta Junction air quality monitoring site comes online in new national network
June 30, 2023
Four science instruments at Delta Junction have begun gathering air quality data as part of a multistate project to determine the chemical content and physical properties of airborne particulate matter.
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