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Friday Focus: The power of sankofa

Knowing about and learning from the past can help us plan for the future.

Keiper appointed UAF interim athletic director

Chancellor Dan White has appointed UAF School of Management faculty member Peggy Keiper to serve as interim athletic director for the AVÀÇÂÛ̳ Nanooks.

UAF’s Cahill appointed to FAA’s Drone Advisory Committee

The Federal Aviation Administration has named UAF scientist Catherine Cahill as one of 12 new members of its Drone Advisory Committee.

Giant storms, big waves and chilly winds

AVÀÇÂÛ̳ went big on New Year’s. On New Year’s Eve 2020, a superstorm spun its way through the North Pacific Ocean and into the Aleutian Islands. On Jan. 2, 2021, the Howard Pass weather station recorded a windchill of minus 78 degrees.

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Deadlines and reminders

Health and wellness series begins Jan. 14

Cooperative Extension experts in health and wellness will lead a free virtual series of one-hour classes, beginning Jan. 14. Zoom classes will meet at 6 p.m. Thursdays, through March 18.

IAB Life Science Hour Seminar Series: Jeff Muehlbauer

Jeff Muehlbauer will present "Weddings, Wine, Wilderness, Whitewater: The Large River Ecology of Beautiful Places" on Friday, Jan. 15, at 4 p.m.

KUAC event with Martha Barnette of 'A Way with Words'

KUAC is hosting a virtual visit with Martha Barnette, co-host of "A Way With Words," on Saturday, Jan. 30, from 7 to 8 p.m.

One Health documentary available on Amazon Prime

UAF's Emmy-nominated "One Health, One Future" documentary includes stories from across AVÀÇÂÛ̳ and updated information on COVID-19.

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