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  • Minnie Naylor is the newly appointed director of the UAF Chukchi Campus in Kotzebue.

UAF photo by JR Ancheta.

    Minnie Naylor appointed director of UAF Chukchi Campus

    July 14, 2023

    Minnie Naylor continues her leadership of the Chukchi Campus in Kotzebue as newly appointed campus director effective July 2.
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  • Week's events: Terry Reichardt, aging in place, painting on location, Kinky Slinky

    July 14, 2023

    University of Alaska Fairbanks Summer Sessions and Lifelong Learning is hosting more than 40 free lectures, concerts and events this summer. Here is what's happening during the week of July 17-23.
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  • Students canoeing on the Chena River in front of the Love Alaska sign

    Rural Alaska Honors Institute will celebrate graduates at ceremony

    July 07, 2023

    The Rural Alaska Honors Institute will hold its 41st annual graduation July 13 from 1-2:30 p.m. in Schaible Auditorium on the University of Alaska Fairbanks Troth Yeddha' Campus. The ceremony will stream live on Facebook.
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  • Week's events: Simon Rakower, simulating disaster, mixed media for beginners, acoustic tunes

    July 07, 2023

    University of Alaska Fairbanks Summer Sessions and Lifelong Learning is hosting more than 40 free lectures, concerts and events this summer. Here is what's happening during the week of July 10-16.
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  • A man holds a photograph of a large seaside outcrop, the bottom half of which has turned white from desiccated barnacles and other shoreline creatures.

    Feet on the ground right after the big one

    July 06, 2023

    On March 27, 1964, California geologist George Plafker was attending a research conference in Seattle when news came of a big earthquake in Alaska.
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  • Instrument installation

    Delta Junction air quality monitoring site comes online in new national network

    June 30, 2023

    Four science instruments at Delta Junction have begun gathering air quality data as part of a multistate project to determine the chemical content and physical properties of airborne particulate matter.
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  • A painting shows a mammoth walking on landscape of tundra, rock, snow and glaciers.

    Adopted mammoth fell 15,000 years ago

    June 29, 2023

    A few days ago, Mat Wooller had news about a woolly mammoth my friend LJ and I "adopted" last October. "You've got one of the youngest ones," said Wooller.
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  • Elvey Building with antenna

    NASA awards Alaska Satellite Facility five-year, $70 million contract

    June 29, 2023

    The Alaska Satellite Facility at the University of Alaska Fairbanks will continue to operate NASA's Distributed Active Archive Center for synthetic aperture radar under a contract that extends the work through 2028.
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  • Inner bark of a spruce tree shows geometric tracks left by an infestation of spruce bark beetles

    Forester plans walks, talks about boreal forest, wood products

    June 29, 2023

    Join the University of Alaska Fairbanks Cooperative Extension Service's outreach forester for a walk in Southcentral Alaska's boreal forest. Glen Holt will identify common trees and shrubs, discuss basic boreal forest biology and small woodlot forest management, and outline principles of wildfire defensible space, among other topics.
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  • Pavlof Volcano

    Research reveals sources of CO2 from Aleutian-Alaska Arc volcanoes

    June 28, 2023

    Scientists have wondered what happens to the organic and inorganic carbon that Earth's Pacific Plate carries with it as it slides into the planet's interior along the volcano-studded Ring of Fire. A new study suggests a notable amount returns to the atmosphere rather than traveling deep into Earth's mantle.
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