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Atmospheric Science Programs:

Alaska EPSCoR Student Travel Awards
The goal of the Alaska EPSCoR Student Travel Awards Program is to enhance undergraduate and graduate education in science, engineering, and mathematics at the University of Alaska in the three Research Focus Areas supported by Alaska EPSCoR.

Alaska Science Forum
A weekly column dedicated to sharing the lastest scientific research in Alaska with the world.

Alaska Statewide High School Science Symposium (ASHSSS)
Grades 9-12 can participate in Science, Math, Engineering and Technology (SMET) Mentored Research. Participation includes writing a scientific paper on student research performed and submitting a formal paper and abstract for competitive revie

Alaska Student Rocket Project
The Alaska Student Rocket Project is an interdisciplinary research opportunity for undergraduate and graduate students that provides participants with hands-on experience with all aspects of rocket and payload testing and launching.

Arctic Climate Modeling Program
Alaska Native Cultural Material
The Arctic Climate Modeling Program (ACMP) provides a pipeline of progressive instruction that uses Arctic weather and climate observations to teach progressive levels of science at elementary to high-school levels.

Doug Schamel Memorial Fund
Funding opportunity for promoting and supporting science education and enthusiasm for science in K-12 age children.

Geophysical Institute School Tours
Join staff for a tour of the Geophysical Institute (GI), one of the foremost research facilities of it's kind.

Geophysical Institute Summer Tours
Join staff for a tour of the Geophysical Institute (GI), one of the foremost research facilities of its kind. Tours of the Geophysical Institute meet every Wednesday from June 1 - August 24 at 2:30 p.m. in the Elvey Building Auditorium, rm 214.

Grant Sends Digital Planetarium to Rural Alaska!
Geophysical Institute and U of A Museum team up.

International Arctic Research Center School Tours
Join staff for a tour of the International Arctic Research Center (IARC), which serves as headquarters for scientists studying arctic and global climate.

International Arctic Research Center Summer Tours
Join staff for a tour of the International Arctic Research Center (IARC), which serves as headquarters for scientists studying arctic and global climate. Tours meet every Wednesday from June - August at 3:30 p.m. in the IARC Lobby.

Observing Locally Connecting Globally
Alaska Native Cultural Material
Observing Locally Connecting Globally provides Alaska teachers and students the opportunity to engage in original global change research through the international Global Learning and Observations to Benefit the Environment (GLOBE) Program.

Poker Flat Research Range Summer Tours
Poker Flat Research Range is the only university-owned rocket range in the world. Tours of Poker Flat Research Range will take place June 14 & 28, July 12 & 26, and August 2 & 16

Polar Aeronomy and Radio Science Summer School
Each summer the UAF Geophysical Institute hosts a Polar Aeronomy and Radio Science (PARS) Summer School, which provides instruction and hands-on experimental experience for students and their graduate advisors.

SNAP - Scenarios Network for Alaska Planning
Offering interactive climate change maps for statewide use.

Space/Atmospheric Physics Research Experience for Undergraduates Program
National Science Foundation Research Experience for Undergraduates Program in Fairbanks, Alaska, for full-time students majoring in physics or related physical science programs.

UA Museum of the North School Tours
Alaska Native Cultural Material
The UA Museum of the North provides an introduction to the Native culture, science and natural history of Alaska. Teachers can bring their students to the museum for self-guided tours and specific assignments related to classroom studies.

University of Alaska Museum of the North
Consistently rated the best museum in Alaska, the UA Museum provides an excellent introduction to the Native culture, science and natural history of Alaska. The museum is a thriving visitor attraction as well as a vital component of UAF’s res

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Similar Educational Resources
Energetic Aurora Science Kit for Teachers
Energetic Aurora is a science kit for middle-school teachers. It contains presentations, activities, and lesson plans associated with the science and math of the aurora borealis. This kit is available for loan by the UA Museum of the North.

Aurora Forecast Web site
Visit the Aurora Forecast Web site to see if the Aurora will be visible in your region. The Aurora Forecast Web site is a service offered by the Geophysical Institute. Daily Aurora forecast are posted to the site by 3:00 p.m. Alaska Time.

Asahi Aurora Classroom
Learn the history and science of the Aurora through this amazing website.

Keith B. Mather Library
The Keith B. Mather Library is the research support library for the Geophysical Institute and the International Arctic Research Center. The library is located in the IARC building and is open 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.

Keith B. Mather Library Science Education Outreach Collection
The Keith B. Mather Library is the research support library for the Geophysical Institute and the International Arctic Research Center. The library contains a collection of science education outreach materials appropriate for K-12 teachers.

SAR DAAC imagery
International Polar Year Program
ASF has a rich archive of imagery from the Polar Regions and has been tasked with making it available to the science community for IPY.

Arctic Climate Modeling Program
Alaska Native Cultural Material
The Arctic Climate Modeling Program is a research-based weather and climate curriculum for K-12 classrooms.

Aurora Alive!
Interactive multi-media science education program created by the University of Alaska Geophysical Institute with support from the U.S. Department of Education.

Science for Alaska Public Lecture Series
International Polar Year Program


The Aurora
Information and activities about the Northern Lights.

Alaska Science Forum
The Alaska Science Forum is provided as a public service by the Geophysical Institute, University of Alaska Fairbanks.

Ola Ka Honua: Volcanoes Alive in Hawaii
Explore the Science, Math, and Native Hawaiian Culture of Volcanoes in Hawai'i.




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