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NDAC Inclusive Excellence Award recipients
September 27, 2023
The Nanook Diversity and Action Center would like to congratulate departments, programs and individuals for their commitment to creating inclusive excellence within their area of work.
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Kindness to Animals Day pet food, supplies drive
September 27, 2023
Pets and furry friends do so much for us. Let's show our appreciation for our furry companions and help support our ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ student and staff pets, especially emotional support companion animals, and service animals.
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Workshops and groups to support your mental wellness all semester
September 25, 2023
Student Health and Counseling would like to remind students, staff, and faculty of the various groups and workshops to support mental well-being. These are open to all UA students, regardless of campus location.
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365 SMART Academy course registration open for K-12 students
September 25, 2023
ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Summer Sessions and Lifelong Learning will offer enrichment courses for K-12 students in October and November. If you are looking for in-person or virtual courses to enrich your child's education, you are in luck.
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NDAC employee Rhen office hours
September 20, 2023
Rhen will be hosting office hours on Wednesdays and Fridays from 10:30-11:30 a.m. in Arctic Java. They will be happy to answer any questions and address any concerns students may be having. Feel free to come say hello!
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Opening an ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ 529 account for loved one
September 20, 2023
Do you have a loved one you want to help with their future? ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ 529 provides six tips on how to help set them up with an account and make smart financial decisions with your contributions.
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September 20, 2023
Upgrading old first aid kits can be a small but significant step toward ensuring the safety and well-being of yourself, your family, and your workplace. In August, the Preventive Maintenance team at Facilities Services replaced 288 first aid kits around campus.
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September 18, 2023
Starting on Monday, Sept. 18, Erin Kirchner and the URSA office will have a new location. You can now find them on the third floor of the Eielson building in room 302E.
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Save the date: ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Giving Day is March 26-28, 2024
September 18, 2023
ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Giving Day is a campus-wide effort and a great opportunity for you to get involved and raise philanthropic support for your program. Last year more than 795 donors gave to ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ during the 49-hour event and we are excited to partner with you again this year to show our Nanook pride!
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STEM education awards available through ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Space Grant
September 13, 2023
The ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Space Grant Program is accepting applications for STEM Education fellowship awards through Sept. 15, 2023. Students at ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ institutions of higher education, doing a classroom practicum, pursuing a B.S. in elementary or secondary education, or graduate students pursuing an M.Ed. or M.A.T. are invited to apply.
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URSA announces 2023 Fall Student Project Award recipients
September 13, 2023
The Office of Undergraduate Research and Scholarly Activity congratulates five individuals who received an URSA 2023 Fall Student Project Award.
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Responsible Conduct of Research training
September 13, 2023
Responsible Conduct of Research is a required training for undergraduate students, graduate students, and postdoctoral researchers supported by NSF awards. The next sessions will be Sept. 30 from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and Oct. 3 from 1-4:30 p.m.
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Undergraduate research available through ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Space Grant
September 13, 2023
The ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Space Grant Program is accepting applications for undergraduate research apprenticeships through Sept. 15, 2023. STEM students at ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ institutions of higher education are invited to apply.
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Study Away information sessions
September 13, 2023
Interested in studying away in another country or state? Attend a Study Away Program information session to learn more!
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2023 convocation survey, recording
September 12, 2023
The recording of the 2023 Chancellor's Convocation is available on the ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ YouTube channel. Whether you attended in person or watched the recording, please share your feedback via a brief survey.
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Benefactor fund grants available to student groups
September 11, 2023
Student and campus groups can apply for a grant of up to $1,000 from the ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Alumni Association. The funds will support projects that identify specific needs and improve campus opportunities for current students. The application deadline is Oct. 23.
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ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ fall book club selections
September 11, 2023
Open to faculty, staff, and students across our campuses, ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ's book clubs offer engaging discussions and opportunities for collaboration.
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ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ's new events platform, calendar
September 08, 2023
Starting on Monday, Sept. 11, ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ will be using 25Live, a one-stop platform for planning and publicizing events at ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ.
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Nominate your academic advisor today!
September 06, 2023
Do you have a faculty or staff advisor who has made a positive impact on your university experience? Nominate them for an excellence in advising award before the Friday, Sept. 8 deadline!
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September is National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month
September 06, 2023
September is National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month. Suicide is a major public health concern and a leading cause of death in the U.S. Here in ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ, all too often our neighbors and loved ones are impacted by it.
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Environmental, Health, Safety and Risk Management virtual office hours
September 06, 2023
If you have questions or need guidance about anything related to EHSRM procedures, you are invited to attend our virtual office hours. No appointment necessary - pop in when you are able. Office hours will be held most Tuesdays from 1:30-2:30 p.m.
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September 06, 2023
Please Join the Nanook Diversity and Action Center on Thursday, Sept. 14 from 6-8:30 p.m. for an exciting new program, the SoBear Lounge in the Wood Center.
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Wood Center Food Pantry seeks donations
September 06, 2023
Do you have any spare shelf-stable food, paper products, or menstrual items? The Wood Center Food Pantry needs your donations! Over the summer, there was a 300% increase in people using the food pantry. From Aug. 21-30 the program has received as many requests for assistance as it did in the first six weeks of fall 2022.
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Apply now! Fall applications closing Sept. 10
September 01, 2023
The Sept. 10 application deadline is quickly approaching for four different Undergraduate Research and Scholarly Activity Award programs. Undergraduate students, graduate students, researchers, staff and faculty across disciplines and locations are encouraged to apply now!
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August 30, 2023
Humans V Zombies is a moderated game of tag played with Nerf Gun blasters that will start on Sept. 13 and end on Sept. 15. Please sign up for the game by 5 p.m. on Sept. 10. Players will start the week as humans while trying to survive the growing zombie hoard. This three-day event is open to all students and will consist of different missions throughout the week as the battle to survive the zombie hoard becomes more challenging. Will you survive as a human or conquer as a zombie?
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