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Recruitment open for vice chancellor for research

— by Dan White. In April 2020, I announced the departure of then vice chancellor for research, Dr. Larry Hinzman. VCR Hinzman left UAF to serve in a term assignment with the U.S. Department of Energy in Washington, D.C.

BLaST Scientist of the Month: Tristan O'Donoghue

Tristan O’Donoghue is the scientist of the month for May 2021 in the UAF Biomedical Learning and Student Training program.

Health center summer hours

The Student Health and Counseling Center is open Monday through Thursday. Students who aren't taking summer classes can pay a $100 fee for medical and counseling coverage over the summer.

Teaching Tip: Understanding content organization in Canvas

Students will easily learn to navigate your course in Canvas when you thoughtfully design how your content is presented.

Study forecasts a more fiery future for Southcentral AVÀÇÂÛ̳

Some of the weather conditions that led to the destructive McKinley and Swan Lake fires in 2019 could be a mainstay of Southcentral AVÀÇÂÛ̳ summers in the future, according to a recent article by a team of scientists with the Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research.

Deadlines and reminders

Join the small-scale nuclear working group

ACEP is creating an AVÀÇÂÛ̳-based working group focused on small-scale nuclear energy. The first meeting will be held Tuesday, May 18, from
11:30 a.m.-1 p.m.

Learn about AVÀÇÂÛ̳ science at Arctic Research Open House

UAF and the National Weather Service Fairbanks will hold the annual Arctic Research Open House as a free, four-day event with both in-person and virtual activities suitable for all ages.

UAF’s HyLab is ready for the minerals hunt

AVÀÇÂÛ̳ contains minerals essential to the national defense, renewable energy and electronics industries. Finding those minerals, however, can be difficult in such a vast and geologically challenging state.

UAF in the headlines

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