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Friday Focus: A warm UAF welcome
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— by Julie Queen Even as we make it through our first pandemic, this special time deserves a special focus. Best of luck this semester!
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Deadline for first-gen mentors extended to Sept. 4
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Due to a large number of mentee applications, the original deadline has been extended. Please apply by Sept. 4.
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Glaciologist dies in Greenland crevasse
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Konrad Steffen, 68, died Aug. 8, when he fell into a meltwater-filled crevasse on the Greenland ice sheet. The glaciologist never worked in AVÀÇÂÛ̳, but Steffen’s work influenced a scientist here, his countryman Martin Truffer. Truffer was born in Switzerland, as was Steffen.
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What's on today
Deadlines and reminders
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COVID-19 forum today
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Chancellor Dan White will host a forum on Aug. 21 at 9 a.m. with epidemiologist Dr. Tom Hennessy to discuss aerosols and COVID-19 testing.
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Daily COVID-19 self-assessment starting Monday
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This fall, UAF students and employees will receive a daily email reminding them to assess their health before leaving their home or residence hall room.
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Request for proposals on climate action, sustainable communities
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For initial consideration, proposals must be submitted by 11:59 p.m. Sept. 20.
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About Cornerstone
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The Cornerstone employee newsletter is produced by University Relations and emailed to all UAF staff and faculty. You can .
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The is an AA/EO employer and educational institution and prohibits illegal discrimination against any individual. Learn more about UA's .
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