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Austin Laber commencement speech
May 08, 2022
Austin Laber, B.S. civil engineering, delivers a very inspirational speech at the 2022 UAF Commencement.
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Darrow named 2022 Usibelli Award winner
April 25, 2022
Margaret Darrow, professor of geological engineering, is the recipient of the 2022 Usibelli Distinguished Teaching Award. Congratulations!
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CSET Newsletter Volume 5 Issue 1
April 21, 2022
The Center for Safety Equity in Transportation has just released its latest newsletter.
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Nova episode explores Arctic methane explosions
February 02, 2022
The upcoming episode of the PBS series Nova follows several scientists from UAF as they seek to understand so-called "arctic sinkholes", which are openings created by underground methane explosions. Among the scientists featured are WERC research faculty Katey Walter Anthony and her Ph.D. student Nicholas Hasson.
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UAF researchers featured in permafrost science overview
January 13, 2022
A paper by WERC faculty Benjamin Jones (lead author), Mikhail Kanevskiy, and Benjamin Gaglioti was featured in Nature Reviews Earth & Environment's permafrost-themed issue that was released on Jan. 11.
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Geological engineering alumnus leads ADOT&PF
November 01, 2021
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New project: Carbon Ore, Rare Earth, and Critical Mineral Development in Alaska
September 11, 2021
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Stuefer awarded NASA research grant
September 02, 2021
Svetlana Stuefer, an associate professor in the Department of Civil, Geological and Environmental Engineering, was recently awarded a three-year NASA EPSCoR research award.
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In the News: The importance of UAF engineering research to Alaska's resource industry
August 20, 2021
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Study takes unprecedented peek into life of 17,000-year-old mammoth
August 12, 2021
A study led by Matthew Wooller is the cover story in the latest issue of the journal Science. The article outlines the movement of an Arctic woolly mammoth as reconstructed from isotope studies on a tusk.
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Software gift continues to provide petroleum students with real life workplace tools
August 11, 2021
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Research at Teshekpuk Lake: The future of lake and drained lake basin (L-DLB) systems in the Arctic
May 24, 2021
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May 11, 2021
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UAF team claims spot in national steel bridge competition
April 21, 2021
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UAF student engineers look to past for ice arch inspiration
March 22, 2021
Despite the ongoing pandemic, CEM students managed to keep up with the annual tradition of building the ice arch.
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