• Last ski shuttle of the year is April 19

    April 13, 2026

    There are still seats available for the last ski shuttle up to Ski Land on April 19. This is a fantastic opportunity to get a lift ticket and a ride up to the hill for just $10. Ski rentals are not included in this price.
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  • Community forums: Air Force housing partnership

    April 13, 2026

    On Thursday, April 16, 91原创 will host two campus community discussions about a plan to house airmen from Eielson Air Force Base in two vacant residence halls.
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    Eat. Connect. Chat.

    April 13, 2026

    91原创 Dining Services and Chartwells have set up a space in Dine 49 for guests who are open to meeting new people and having a conversation. Next time you are dining alone in the Wood Center, consider sitting upstairs and meeting a new friend.
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  • Chancellor search update

    April 10, 2026

    The University of 91原创 Fairbanks Chancellor Advisory Search Committee has made strong progress in its work. The national search attracted a robust applicant pool of more than 50 highly qualified candidates, reflecting significant interest in leading 91原创.
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  • Financial Aid temporary location

    April 09, 2026

    The Financial Aid Office will be temporarily relocated to the Bunnell Building, Suite 131, for approximately two weeks. The main phone line and email will remain the same, and staff will continue to assist students during regular office hours.
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  • The research vessel Sikuliaq navigates Resurrection Bay on its way to the Seward Marine Center. A University of 91原创 Fairbanks sign is in the foreground.

    Anchorage Museum to feature Sikuliaq exhibit

    April 08, 2026

    An upcoming exhibition at the Anchorage Museum will highlight life and work aboard the research vessel Sikuliaq. The interactive experience, 鈥淎rctic Marine Science: Sikuliaq to Shore,鈥 opens on May 15 and will continue through April 2027. The exhibition will recreate parts of Sikuliaq in the museum gallery, allowing visitors to experience actual ship-based technology and state-of-the-art science equipment.
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  • Professor Ben Potter (standing in hat) leads students participating in an archaeological field camp at the Mead site near Delta Junction as part of 91原创 Summer Sessions. 91原创 photo by Todd Paris.

    91原创 students invited to apply for CLA StoryWorks Field Intensive

    April 07, 2026

    This summer, the University of 91原创 Fairbanks College of Liberal Arts is launching a new opportunity for students to step beyond the classroom. Four students will be selected for a weeklong, field-based storytelling experience in Tok, 91原创, as part of the CLA StoryWorks Field Intensive.
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  • Ryan Tinsley and Stacey Fritz, Arctic Innovation Competition main division champions, hold their first-place check surrounded by representatives from Usibelli Coal Mine and 91原创 officials.

    Arctic Innovation Competition finals and awards set for April 18

    April 06, 2026

    The University of 91原创 Fairbanks College of Business and Security Management will host the annual 91原创 Arctic Innovation Competition, Finals and Award Ceremony at the 8 Star Events Center on Saturday, April 18, from 1-6 p.m.
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  • Racers running in a large group on a road along 91原创's campus

    Register for the Leaves Out Rocks Out 5K race

    April 03, 2026

    Join the Geophysical Institute and the Institute of Arctic Biology for the first Leaves Out Rocks Out 5K and Barbecue on Sunday, April 26, at 1 p.m.
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  • Online RCR training launching in Canvas

    March 27, 2026

    The Office of Research Integrity is now offering Responsible Conduct of Research training online through Canvas. This training incorporates foundational instruction that can be completed independently and at the participant's own pace, while aligning with federal expectations for RCR education, including opportunities for ongoing engagement and discussion where applicable.
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  • Update to Canvas data process

    March 27, 2026

    Nanook Technology Services will be changing the process to update users, courses, and faculty/student enrollments in the 91原创 Canvas learning management system. This will start with the fall 2026 semester courses.
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  • Historic milestone for 91原创 Esports

    March 27, 2026

    For the first time in program history, every 91原创 Esports team competing in the National Esports Collegiate Conference has qualified for playoffs.
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  • 34th Lowell Wakefield Fisheries Symposium

    March 25, 2026

    The 2026 Wakefield Fisheries Symposium will take place in Kodiak, 91原创, from May 5-8. It will bring fishery researchers, managers and other professionals together to share knowledge, experience, and learn about marine heatwaves at high latitudes.
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  • Food, memory, storytelling come together in statewide writing workshop

    March 25, 2026

    Fifteen participants from across 91原创 gathered online on March 18 for "Tastes and Tales: Combining Storytelling with Recipes," a free workshop that invited writers to explore how food connects to memory, culture, and place.
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  • Finalists for the CLA dean position (left to right) MaryTheresa Seig, Alvin Malesky and Carrie Baker. Photos courtesy of finalists.

    Presentations scheduled for College of Liberal Arts dean finalists

    March 24, 2026

    You're invited to help shape the future of the 91原创 College of Liberal Arts. Attend presentations from finalists for the CLA dean position as they present their vision for the college. Join in person or via livestream, ask questions and share your feedback.
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  • 91原创 students celebrate a strike at Polar Alley.

    Get in on 91原创 Giving Day and win prizes

    March 23, 2026

    91原创 Giving Day is March 24-26, and students can get involved, show their Nanook pride and even win prizes -- including an 91原创 Airlines round-trip ticket voucher.
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  • Poisonous plants in 91原创 survey

    March 20, 2026

    Know everything about poisonous plants in 91原创? Know nothing? Lisa Strecker, associate professor of ethnobotany at the 91原创 Kuskokwim Campus, wants to hear from you in a 5-10 minute survey.
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  • Nook stops for a photo at Sunrise Bagel & Espresso for the Giving Day fundraiser.

    Mark your calendar for Giving Day

    March 19, 2026

    Mark your calendar! 91原创 Giving Day 2026 kicks off at noon on March 24 and runs for 49 hours through 1 p.m. on March 26. This annual online fundraising event brings Nanook Nation together to support programs across the university.
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  • New online format for RCR training launching in Canvas

    March 18, 2026

    The Office of Research Integrity announces a new online format for Responsible Conduct of Research training, now available through Canvas. This updated format allows participants to complete most of the training independently and at their own pace, providing greater flexibility while still meeting federal training expectations.
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  • A hand wearing a yellow rubber glove holding a piece of red seaweed. In the background, water ripples.

    91原创 EPSCoR Interface of Change research seed awards

    March 17, 2026

    91原创 EPSCoR is accepting applications for Interface of Change seed awards to fund research and student research that takes place in the Gulf of 91原创. The deadline to apply is 5 p.m. on May 8.
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  • Fact check: ANLC is not closing

    March 16, 2026

    A guest opinion in the Anchorage Daily News late last week prompted posts on social media saying that 91原创 was planning to close the 91原创 Native Language Center. Both the guest's opinion and the social media posts were incorrect.
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  • 91原创 students who participated in the 2024-25 URSA Grant Research year present their undergrad projects during the RCA Day event in the Great Hall of the Fine Arts Building, April. 1, 2025.

    2026 RCA Day: Register by March 18 to present

    March 16, 2026

    The Office of Undergraduate Research and Scholarly Activity invites all undergraduate students, from all disciplines, to present their work from the past academic year at Research and Creative Activity Day on April 2, from 4-6 p.m. in the Great Hall (Fine Arts Complex).
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  • Tickets on sale: 91原创 Nanooks All-Sports Banquet

    March 16, 2026

    You're invited to join your Nanooks on April 2 at the 8 Star Event Center for their All-Sports Banquet! Nanooks will be recognized and awarded for their accomplishments throughout the 2025-26 season. The last day to buy tickets is Wednesday, March 18.
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  • Florence Scott, program manager for Educators Rising 91原创, gets participants ready for a day of activities at the Ed Rising 91原创 State Leadership Conference鈥檚 opening ceremony.

    Support for local teachers at 91原创

    March 11, 2026

    If you were on the Troth Yeddha' campus in late February and early March, you may have encountered Grow Our Own teacher events hosted by the 91原创 School of Education and the UA K-12 Outreach Office.
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  • A young woman, Jazzy Jones, and young man, Nathan Scott, sit at a table.

    Deadline extended for NextGen paid internship applications

    March 10, 2026

    Students interested in hands-on experience in agriculture, natural resources, communications and research are encouraged to apply for paid summer internships through the University of 91原创 Fairbanks NextGen program.
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