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Parking fees no longer deducted from pre-tax pay

Myron Dosch, UA chief finance officer, provided the following summary of a change in federal law concerning the deduction of parking fees from paychecks.

UAF researcher receives presidential award

Professor Elena Sparrow was recently honored with a U.S. presidential award for her excellence mentoring students in science, technology, engineering and mathematics.

Check out the summer 2018 issue of Aurora magazine

Stories about walruses, a Geophysical Institute machinist, the veterinary medical program and more are featured in this edition of the annual Aurora magazine.

UAF to host Small Business Innovation Research Road Tour

UAF will host the Small Business Innovation Research Road Tour on July 20, which offers a detailed overview of federal programs that annually provide more than $2.5 billion in seed funding to early stage businesses and innovations.

Teaching Tip: Simplify video with Kaltura MediaSpace Go

The mobile app Kaltura MediaSpace Go lets students and instructors upload, view and download video using their mobile devices.

On the calendar



Deadlines and reminders

Change of venue for UAF athletic director forum

Sterling Seward's public forum on Friday, July 20, has been moved to the Murie auditorium.

Parking permits available Aug. 1

Parking decals for 2018-2019 will be available for purchase Aug. 1, 2018.

New Zealand tour with Summer Sessions

Registration is now open for a 17-day educational tour of New Zealand in May 2019.

Help students move in this fall

The Department of Residence Life is offering an opportunity to assist students with their move into campus housing Aug. 22 and 23.

Featured photo of the week

Students examine artifacts at the UAF summer archaeology camp Tuesday, July 10.

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