Big idea: A place to write a new Alaska

February 3, 2017

University Relations

(Include Ideas bug from FDNM tab as well as the signing of the constitution photo - ideas bug attached but I can't extract it from the other one - get ideas bug from Venus; constitution photo in Google drive)


The constitution for the proposed state of Alaska might logically have been written in Juneau, the territory’s capital. Why meet instead at the University of Alaska in Fairbanks, where the temperature dropped to minus 18 on Nov. 8, 1955, the first day of the Alaska Constitutional Convention?
Find the answer here and read more of UAF's big ideas.