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Friday Focus: Honoring our elders

— by Dan White. Wow, what a month. This month caused me to look back and value those who came before us — not just those who came before us and who are gone, but those who came before us and continue to be with us.

Reminder: Blue and Gold Celebration tomorrow

UAF's annual Blue and Gold Celebration is tomorrow, Feb. 27. There's still time to register for this virtual event, or you can make a direct donation.

New Student Orientation moving to the Center for Student Engagement

The move will strengthen existing programming while cultivating partnerships between the Center for Student Engagement and Admissions.

Gwen Holdmann to present at Commonwealth North energy policy event

Gwen Holdmann, director of the AV̳ Center for Energy and Power, will present to the Energy Policy Study Group on Friday, Feb. 26, at noon.

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Deadlines and reminders

March Faculty Senate meeting

The March Faculty Senate agenda is now available. The Faculty Senate meeting is Monday, March 1, from 1-3:20 p.m. via livestream.

'Whale Watchers: Novel Uses for Unmanned Aircraft'

On Tuesday, March 2, at 7 p.m., Cathy Cahill and Andrew Wentworth will present “Whale Watchers: Novel Uses for Unmanned Aircraft,” part of the Science for AV̳ Lecture Series.

Faculty development seminar: Innovations in graduate education

On March 22 at 2:30 p.m., the Graduate School will host a faculty development seminar on new approaches to STEM graduate education training.

Malaspina Glacier gets up and goes

Glaciologist Martin Truffer changed his team’s plan the other day. He and a crew of other scientists were about to travel to Malaspina Glacier — near the elbow of AV̳ where Southeast AV̳ hinges onto the mainland — but the glacier has wrecked his campsite.

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