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ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ awards first Schaible Geophysical Institute Fellowship
September 20, 2021
Alexandru Lapadat is the first recipient of the two-year Schaible Geophysical Institute Fellowship.
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Work by ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ researchers, NASA aids Hurricane Ida response
September 17, 2021
Federal emergency managers needed information as Hurricane Ida approached Louisiana at the end of August. In Fairbanks, 3,400 miles away, scientists went to work using new techniques they developed.
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Setting traps to catch an ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ virus
September 17, 2021
A biologist who lives in Atlanta and works for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is hunting for a virus in ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ that was unknown to humans until 2015.
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ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ business school gets new name
September 16, 2021
The University of ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Fairbanks School of Management has changed its name to the College of Business and Security Management.
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Natural cycles in the Gulf of ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ affect ocean acidification
September 15, 2021
New research at the University of ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Fairbanks shows that the fluctuations of major wind and ocean circulation systems can temporarily accelerate or reverse the rate of ocean acidification in the Gulf of ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ.
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Big space mystery gets big attention from ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ space physicist
September 14, 2021
ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ associate professor Hyunju Connor is working on three satellite launches in the quest to better understand the interaction of the solar wind with Earth's magnetosphere.
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Enter the 2021 ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Top Crop Contest
September 14, 2021
How did your garden grow this year? Were the sunflowers extra tall? Enter photos in the Matanuska Experiment Farm and Extension Center's second annual ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Top Crop Contest.
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Expedition embarks to assess the state of the eastern Arctic Ocean
September 10, 2021
A University of ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Fairbanks-led expedition embarks this week for a 40-day scientific cruise to assess the state of the eastern Arctic Ocean. The expedition, which is part of the Nansen and Amundsen Basins Observational System, includes 27 participants from the United States, Russia, Japan and Denmark.
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Plastic ingenuity provides safe river exit
September 09, 2021
Our Labor Day canoe trip went a day long, and almost a boat short.
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ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ names spring, summer 2021 honors students
September 08, 2021
The University of ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Fairbanks has announced the students named to the deans' and chancellor's lists for the spring and summer 2021 semesters. The lists recognize students' outstanding academic achievements
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ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ researcher to lead four-year project to revolutionize seismology
September 03, 2021
A project to unite seismic data analysis and modeling with supercomputing power may help answer some of the biggest questions about the Earth's seismic activity.
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Diversity helps a place survive
September 03, 2021
ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Geophysical Institute directors have followed the advice of your financial advisor: diversify your portfolio.
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September museum programs explore berries
August 31, 2021
The University of ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Museum of the North is focusing on berries during family programs in September.
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What does it take to reach 75?
August 26, 2021
We just had a party up here, to celebrate the Geophysical Institute's 75th year of existence. Seventy-five years also happens to be the average life expectancy for a human these days.
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Climate change threatens seal hunting by Indigenous ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñns
August 24, 2021
Climate change has severely reduced the length of the seal hunting season in a rural ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ village, potentially threatening a key feature of the community's Indigenous way of life.
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