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UAF presents the Nanook Express
October 02, 2024
The Nanook Express is a free student shuttle for all hockey games from the Troth Yeddha' Campus to the Hockey Arena. The shuttle loops continuously starting an hour before the game from the Wood Center, to the Patty Center and the Hockey Arena.
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Domestic Violence Awareness Month: Hope Blooms competition
October 02, 2024
Join ORCA in recognizing Domestic Violence Awareness Month by participating in our "Hope Blooms" photo competition. Purple is the color for Domestic Violence Awareness. It takes all of us to prevent domestic violence. Let's light up our campus with hope for healthy relationships and support for survivors.
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Public talk by Zen master on importance of meditation to wellbeing
October 02, 2024
A visiting Zen master, Barbara (Bobby) Rhodes, will present a public talk at the Well (334 Duckering Building, UAF) on Thursday, Oct. 3 at 6 p.m. The talk will be about the importance of meditation practice in promoting the well-being of ourselves and those around us.
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NASA summer 2025 internships open
September 30, 2024
NASA summer internships have already opened for applications! Consider applying early (prior to Oct. 25) to improve your chances of being selected. Don’t forget to request for ASGP Sponsorship to allow NASA more flexibility in their selection process.
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SoBear Lounge improv night: A Shot of Reality
September 30, 2024
A Shot of Reality is an improv/comedy-alcohol awareness show that was created out of serious, painstaking research, but performed by two professional comedians who make the topic engaging. The show has been performed at universities and comedy clubs all over the United States and comes to UAF on Thursday, Oct. 3 from 6-7:30 p.m., at Hess Recreation in the MBS Complex.
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Benefactor fund grants available to student groups
September 27, 2024
The UAF Alumni Association offers grants of up to $1,000 for student and campus groups to fund projects that address specific needs and enhance opportunities for current students. Applications are due by Oct. 28, 2024.
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UA Safe Title IX training due by Oct. 31
September 27, 2024
The required annual UA Safe Title IX Training is now available through Canvas. Students, employees and volunteers must complete the training by Oct. 31, 2024.
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Invitation: Undergraduate student research mixer
September 25, 2024
Undergraduate students and mentors from all academic disciplines are invited to attend an Undergraduate Student Research Mixer hosted by URSA on Thursday, Oct. 17 from 4-6 p.m. in the BP Design Theater (JUB 401).
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Kindness to Animals Day: Pet supplies, pet food drive
September 25, 2024
*** Deadline extended to Oct. 24. In honor of Kindness to Animals Day, the Office of Rights, Compliance and Accountability Prevention and Outreach Department as well as Residence Life, the Office of Disability Services, and the Office of Sustainability are hosting a donation drive for our pets within the Nanook community. We ask that you kindly consider donating your gently used pet supplies and unopened pet food.
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Study abroad partners visiting campus Oct. 1
September 25, 2024
Representatives from UAF-affiliated study abroad provider organizations API, USAC, and Worldstrides, as well as a representative from the Boren Awards study abroad scholarship, are visiting campus next week.
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September 25, 2024
The UAF Student Health and Counseling Center is offering free flu vaccinations to all enrolled UAF students, as well as staff/faculty and their financially interdependent partners.
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Responsible Conduct of Research training Oct. 5 and 8
September 25, 2024
The next in-person Responsible Conduct of Research training is scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 5 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and Tuesday, Oct. 8 from 12:30-4:30 p.m. This training, offered by the Office of Research Integrity, will cover essential norms, principles, regulations, and guidelines for conducting research responsibly.
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Stop the Bull Campaign: Take a stand against cyberbullying, digital harassment
September 23, 2024
Stop the Bull is a prevention campaign focused on taking a stand against cyberbullying, cybersecurity, and promoting healthy online habits. Events and seminars are scheduled for Sept. 23-26.
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Watch the vice presidential debate in Schaible Auditorium
September 23, 2024
The U.S. vice presidential debate will be held on Tuesday, Oct. 1 at 5 p.m. Alaska Time. Summer Sessions and Nanook Technology Services invite UAF students, staff, and faculty to watch the event in Schaible Auditorium.
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Mocktail Mixology Course (live mocktail cooking show)
September 20, 2024
Attend a free instructional seminar on how to create unique mocktails that will impress your company from experienced mocktail creators on Friday, Sept. 20 from 6-7:30 p.m. at MBS Hess Rec.
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Bridgerton-inspired Sip and Savor Soiree tea party
September 20, 2024
Attend a semi-formal soiree with the theme of an upscale, English garden party on Sept. 21 from 4-8 p.m. in the Wood Center Ballroom featuring music, instructional dancing by the Fairbanks English Country Dancers, and light refreshments (including mocktails).
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Winter gear drive for the UAF FreeStore
September 20, 2024
The Office of Sustainability is hosting a winter gear drive for the FreeStore. This includes coats, sweaters, gloves/mittens, scarves, boots, hats and earmuffs. This drive benefits students on campus who may not have access to adequate winter gear for the Fairbanks cold season. Donations are being collected from Sept. 22 to Oct. 5.
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Volunteers needed: KUAC fall fundraiser
September 20, 2024
Join KUAC for its annual fall fundraiser, Oct. 5-13! Volunteer for the phone bank to enjoy fun and snacks at the KUAC Studios. Or sign up to be a Challenger to help drive donations during the weeklong fundraising extravaganza!
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Sign up for R1 Strategy Workshop
September 18, 2024
UAF faculty, staff, and students are invited to join a community conversation on our collective journey to achieve R1. This half-day workshop is an opportunity to learn and weigh in on what R1 could mean for UAF, what's happened so far to get us there, and how you can contribute to shared success. We need all voices at the table; it's going to take everyone to get to R1!
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September 18, 2024
The UAF Office of the Bursar is excited to announce the opening of a new contest for the design of next year's sustainable hanging parking decals. UAF students, staff, and faculty are invited to showcase their creativity and submit a design incorporating the UAF themes.
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Join the Month of Writing in October
September 16, 2024
UAF writers are invited to join a Month of Writing, with writing sessions every Friday and a supportive community of writers to keep you accountable. Participants can expect to develop new skills for navigating academic, technical, and creative writing as well as techniques for productivity and wellness in our writing practices. We hope to build a broad and supportive interdisciplinary writing community.
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Sign up for non-credit pickleball for adults today
September 16, 2024
Are you curious to try out the fastest-growing sport in the USA? Pickleball is a net sport that takes elements of tennis and ping pong, combining them into a game that is accessible for kids as well as senior citizens.
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SoBear mocktail mix-off winner
September 14, 2024
The Office of Rights, Compliance and Accountability Prevention and Outreach Department is excited to announce the 2024 SoBear Mocktail Mix-Off Award winner: UAF Police Department!
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Addressing health impacts of climate change in Alaska Native communities
September 13, 2024
The National Institutes of Health Climate Change and Health Initiative awarded four sites funding as a first step in establishing the Alliance for Community Engagement on Climate and Health. One of the four sites is The Alaska Alliance for Community Engagement - Climate and Health (AK ACE-CH) at the University of Alaska Fairbanks.
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Nanook Technology Service releasing customer satisfaction surveys
September 13, 2024
NTS announces the introduction of customer feedback surveys! This new feature is a step toward enhancing its service quality and ensuring its staff meet UAF's IT needs effectively and satisfactorily.
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