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CNSM News
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UAF receives $8 million for teacher mentoring in Alaska
December 22, 2020The grant will expand the Alaska Statewide Mentor Project, which provides support for early-career educators.Read article -
Omega-3 fat helps keep hibernating ground squirrels warm
January 14, 2021By feeding arctic ground squirrels special diets, researchers have found that omega-3 fatty acids help keep the animals warmer in deep hibernation.Read article -
February 2, 2021One of professor Uma Bhatt's grad students had a unique experience, during December's AGU event.Read article -
They’re Arctic Survivors. How Will They Adapt to Climate Change?
February 11, 2021Stunning photos from photojournalist Peter Mather Photography highlight this The New York Times feature about doctoral student Tom Glass' work with the Wildlife Conservation Society to study wolverines in the Arctic.Read article -
Finding the great earthquake of 1900
March 4, 2021Seismologist Carl Tape wanted to know more about the great earthquake of 1900 because he suspected it was a big one, maybe a magnitude 8. Could it happen again?Read article
Events
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Apr 07
The Alaska Global Dialog for Solve Climate by 2030 initiative will take place online Wednesday, April 7, from 5-7 p.m. Please register here to watch the webinar live or if you would like to be emailed a link to the recording. For more info, contact Eugenie Euskirchen at seeuskirchen@alaska.edu.
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Apr 09
The University of Alaska Museum of the North is focusing on wings during virtual family programs in April. Virtual Early Explorers is designed for ages 5 and younger, with an adult. Activities will be posted on April 9 and will remain available at bit.ly/uamnhandson.
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Apr 09
Teaching Spotlight: Diane Wagner
Diane Wagner will give a teaching presentation and Q&A on Friday, April 9, from noon-1 p.m. The presentation and Q&A will be via Zoom. The presentation will be recorded and posted on the Faculty Accelerator website.
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Apr 10
The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
Students must be eligible for financial aid according to 2019-20 FAFSA and be in good standing with the UAF Graduate School. Awards will be distributed to eligible applicants, in the order that applications are received, until the funds are exhausted. The application deadline is April 10, 2020.
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Apr 16
BLaST, the Biomedical Student Learning and Training program, will hold its third undergraduate professional development workshop, Wellness, Friday, April 16, from noon-1 p.m. Presented by Arleigh Reynolds, BLaST and Center for One Health Research. Zoom link
Friday, April 16, noon-1 p.m. For more information, contact Emily Sousa at eesousa@alaska.edu .