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Chapin to receive 2019 Volvo Environment Prize

Professor emeritus and ecologist Terry Chapin has been named the 2019 recipient of the Volvo Environment Prize. The prize, in its 30th year, recognizes one person worldwide for outstanding scientific discoveries in the areas of environmental science and sustainable development.

2020-2021 financial aid applications open

All students should complete the FAFSA as soon as possible to apply for financial aid. Read on for tips on completing it.

Student recruitment materials updated

The viewbook, an easy-to-read booklet, profiles the university for prospective students.

Extension to offer required food safety training

Food safety management training will take place by videoconference Oct. 29 in Fairbanks, Palmer, Valdez, Juneau, Sitka, Unalakleet, Unalaska and other communities as requested.

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Seminar: Science, action on climate change

The AVÀÇÂÛ̳ Climate Adaptation Science Center will host a discussion on science and policy with visiting scientist Peter Frumhoff Oct. 10 from 2-4 p.m. in Akasofu 501.

U.S. census data workshop

Learn how to find and use census data at this workshop from 1:15-2 p.m. Oct. 17 in the BP Design Theater.

Anthropology colloquium: 'Yup'ik Mask Come Home'

The talk, presented by Tim Troll and James Barker, will take place Oct. 18 from 3-5 p.m. in the museum auditorium.

Green Bikes Winter Biking Workshop

The session, from 4:30-6 p.m. Oct. 23, will focus on winter biking, maintenance and clothing.

UWA's 2019 Holiday Bazaar

The annual University Women’s Association Holiday Bazaar will be at the Pioneer Park Civic Center
Nov. 2-3 from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. each day.

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