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Study: Drones effective for surveying tidewater glacier habitat
March 01, 2023
A University of ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Fairbanks research project has shown that drones can accurately measure icebergs shed by tidewater glaciers, a potential boon for studying vanishing coastal habitat for seals and other animals in the North Pacific.
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Food protection manager tests offered across ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ in April
March 01, 2023
The University of ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Fairbanks Cooperative Extension Service will offer a certified food protection manager training on Monday, April 17, 2023, with proctors available in 14 communities.
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KUAC hosting poster-signing event March 4
February 28, 2023
KUAC will host a poster-signing event for its 2023 poster, "Happy New Year," Saturday, March 4, from noon-4 p.m. at the Well Street Art Company in Fairbanks.
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Pesticide applicator continuing education training scheduled
February 28, 2023
The University of ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Fairbanks Cooperative Extension Service is hosting a two-day continuing education workshop for certified pesticide applicators, arborists and landscape professionals. It provides continuing education units for individuals to maintain their certification.
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Master gardener classes planned in Anchorage, Fairbanks
February 27, 2023
Registration is open for spring master gardener classes in Anchorage and Fairbanks.
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MAPTS gets grant to train workers for mine near Tetlin
February 27, 2023
A $300,000 state grant will help the University of ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Fairbanks train local residents for jobs at the Kinross Manh Choh mine project.
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Museum offers two teen workshops in March
February 24, 2023
The University of ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Museum of the North will offer two ARTSci workshops for teens in March. The workshops explore the connections between art and science.
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ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ breaks another Giving Day record with $834,000 raised
February 24, 2023
The University of ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Fairbanks had another record-breaking turnout during the third annual UA Giving Day event Feb. 22-23.
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Birds in ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ, 70 million years ago
February 23, 2023
Lonely northern cliffs from which scientists have pulled the bones of ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ dinosaurs also hold the fossilized remains of birds.
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ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ researchers aiding NASA in developing Venus seismometer
February 23, 2023
Researchers at the University of ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Fairbanks Geophysical Institute, working with NASA, are helping create a Venusian seismometer that can operate long enough in that planet’s extremes to provide insight into its seismicity.
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ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ names 2023 honorary degree, service award recipients
February 23, 2023
The University of ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Fairbanks has selected six people to honor during its 2023 commencement weekend in May.
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RAHI application period opens for summer 2023
February 22, 2023
The Rural ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Honors Institute is accepting applications for its summer 2023 session. The session will run from May 30-July 14, 2023. Applications are due by Wednesday, March 1.
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ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ to host Science Olympiad for the first time
February 21, 2023
Science Olympiad will take place Feb. 24-25 at the University of ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Fairbanks, which is hosting the ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ student competition for the first time.
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For a ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ seismologist, the Turkey earthquake is personal
February 21, 2023
Ezgi Karasözen was packing for a trip in early February when her husband told her of a devastating magnitude 7.8 earthquake in their native Turkey and northern Syria.
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51st Delta Farm Forum scheduled for March 4
February 21, 2023
The 51st annual Delta Farm Forum will take place Saturday, March 4, in Delta Junction. The forum is a community event combined with an update on local agricultural information.
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