CLA News Highlights from 2024

December

• Clay, Code, and Creativity
• Where Writers Meet: Rancho Mirage Writers Festival
• Love, Letters and Life Lessons
• Leadership at the Top of the World
• Student Spotlight: Hazel Probst
• Announcing Auditions for STRIKE!
• Timeless Process, Timeless Landscape

November

• Turkey with a Twist: UAF’s Kiln-Baked Feast
• How Gendered Power is Communicated: An Overview of Critical Research and Methods in Communication
• Leaders of Tomorrow: Cole Osowski and Cadence Conner Earn McLaughlin Award
• The Sway of Surroundings: BFA Public Presentations
• Get to Know Women, Gender & Sexuality Studies
• It's Time to Talk About Process: A Multi-Genre Panel
• Resilient: Defining Alaskans through Landscape
• Kodiak Ideation Studio Session
• Project 2025: What is says about education and why it matters
• Queendom: Film Screening and Panel Discussion on Trans Lives
• Tea Time
• Beyond the Ballot: 2024 Election Debrief
• (un) Fringe Transgressions
• Leading with Heart
• Best Practices for Negotiation
• Field to Feature

October

• Cognitive Cryogenics
• Announcing Permafrost Issue 45.2
• Book Talk with Tyler Kirk
• Leaving Kansas: Research in Fiction
• Post-Election Pizza and Discussion
• Dead Writers
• Midnight Sun Visiting Writers Series: Lily H. Tuzroyluke
• Snedden Speaker: Chris Mooney
• Visiting Ceramics Artist: Sarah Beaty
• UAF Takes on Global Challenges at West Point
• UAF Communication Research Showcase
• Beyond the 9-5
• The Cosmopolitical Dynamics of Sámi Oral Stories
• From NIMBY to YIMBY
• Midnight Sun Visiting Writers Series: Leigh Newman

September

• Collaborative Archaeology Field Schools: Perspectives from the Central California Coast
• A Night of Gold: Highlights from the Blue & Gold Celebration
• 2023 President's Adjunct Awardees
• Chalk the Walk
• Paws & Paint: Fairbanks Goes Feline with Mobile Art Gallery
• 2024 ASUAF Faculty of the Year
• Journalist to address agricultural biodiversity and food choices
• UAF faculty to showcase literary talents at reading
• Study: Proteins in tooth enamel offer window into human wellness
• Trailblazers and Populists: UAF Faculty Shine at APSA
• Documentary highlights Dallas Seavey's historic 2024 Iditarod win
• UAF celebrates Oktoberfest with two events
• Midnight Visiting Sun Writers: Christine Byl
• AY23-24 Promotion and/or Tenure Recipients
• Brews, Brains, and Bavarian Fun: Oktoberfest Trivia Night Recap!
• Sundance Indigenous Shorts Tour
• Student's Review Breaks into Barrelhouse
• Midnight Sun Visiting Writers Series: Mieke Eerkens

August

• Fairbanks Tall Timbers: George Rydlinski
• Revolutionizing Russian: Martelle and Nuss's Innovative New Book
• Shining Bright: Jaunelle Celaire Wins 2024 Edith R. Bullock Prize
• Bridging Academia and Public Discourse with New Publications
• Brandon Boylan named an Usibelli Award Winner for 2024
• Hunter International Music Festival
• UAF at the Smithsonian Folklife Festival
• In the Hot Seat: Cultural Anthropology, Government Bureaucracy, and Subsistence in Rural Alaska

June

• Anthropology Colloquium: Caroline Funk
• Capturing Success: Celebrating the Achievements of Photography Professor J. Jason Lazarus

May

• Music Outreach: Randy Smith Middle School
• Music Outreach: Ryan Middle School

April

• Hansel & Gretel

March

• Dr. Dario Martin to join the NATS 2024 Intern Program