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Registration open for museum sleepover
January 30, 2024
Registration is now open for the University of ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Museum of the North's sleepover for kids ages 7-13 with an adult. The event is scheduled for Friday, Feb. 16. It begins at 7 p.m. and runs through 9 a.m. the next day.
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Explore health care careers at free ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ medical education summit
January 29, 2024
Community members can explore a wide array of health careers and educational opportunities at the University of ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Fairbanks' 12th annual ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Interior Medical Education Summit Feb. 3.
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ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ announces 32nd annual Science for ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ series
January 26, 2024
Free public talks in the next few weeks will explore Mount Edgecumbe volcano, the peaking sun cycle's boost to aurora viewing, ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ's role in new satellite observations of Earth, and a program bridging Indigenous and Western fisheries science.
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Magma found beneath volcano-less country
January 25, 2024
For years, scientists have wondered why North America's highest mountain is not a volcano. All the ingredients for volcanic activity lurk deep beneath Denali, which sits right above where one planetary plate grinds past another.
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Local items boost students' connection to science
January 25, 2024
Using local items in science lessons for K-12 students is especially important for teaching science in the North, according to new research.
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Muspratt, Ward honored with ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ alumni awards
January 24, 2024
The University of ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Fairbanks Alumni Association has named Ryan Muspratt and Kelly Ward as recipients of its 2024 awards.
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Russian war on Ukraine hampers Arctic change predictions
January 22, 2024
The Russian invasion of Ukraine is biasing predictions of how the Arctic will respond to climate change, according to a team of international scientists.
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Festival of Native Arts will mark 50th celebration in 2024
January 19, 2024
The 50th Festival of Native Arts, Troth Yeddha' Forever: Our Ways of Life, will be held at the ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Troth Yeddha' Campus Fine Arts Complex, Feb 22-24, 2024.
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StrongPeople exercise program aimed at midlife, older participants
January 19, 2024
The StrongPeople class is a safe and highly effective program focused on building muscle strength; improving bone density, balance and mobility; and preventing falls.
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Gulls swap natural for urban habitats, machine-learning study finds
January 18, 2024
A recent study published in Ecological Informatics by a team of University of ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Fairbanks researchers has used artificial intelligence to further illuminate a habitat swap among short-billed gulls.
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On the ancient trail of a woolly mammoth
January 18, 2024
The female woolly mammoth was 20 years old when she stumbled amid the grasslands. She fell in a cloud of dust, then gasped her last breath of cool air. It was a late-summer day, 14,000 years ago.
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Research center outlines ways to decarbonize Railbelt electric system
January 17, 2024
University of ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Fairbanks researchers have released a study of options to greatly reduce carbon emissions from electricity generation in ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ’s Railbelt region by 2050.
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Woolly mammoth movements tied to earliest ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ hunting camps
January 17, 2024
Researchers have linked the travels of a 14,000-year-old woolly mammoth with the oldest known human settlements in ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ, providing clues about the relationship between the iconic species and some of the earliest people to travel across the Bering Land Bridge.
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International Arctic weather workshop to be held at ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ
January 12, 2024
An international group of nearly 140 military personnel and civilians with an interest in improving Arctic weather forecasting will gather at the University of ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Fairbanks for a four-day conference starting Tuesday.
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RAHI application period opens for summer 2024
January 12, 2024
The Rural ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Honors Institute is accepting applications for its summer 2024 session. The session will run from May 28 to July 12. Applications are due by Friday, March 1.
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