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Friday Focus: It is not about COVID

— by Dan White. Let me start by saying that I am not writing about COVID. This is not about COVID. Not COVID. OK, that said, let’s talk a little about COVID.

Forrest Kuiper named acting fire chief

Chief Forrest Kuiper has been named acting fire chief of the University Fire Department after Chief Doug Schrage's recent departure. Kuiper will remain acting fire chief until a successful recruitment is completed.

Scientists look for cause of recent kittiwake die-off

Two black-legged kittiwakes
Scientists from the University of AVÀÇÂÛ̳ and other organizations are investigating a mass die-off of seabirds on Middleton Island in the Gulf of AVÀÇÂÛ̳.

Deadlines and reminders

Fall 2021 New Student Orientation schedule

The fall 2021 New Student Orientation schedule is now live! These programs are a key step in helping students thrive at UAF.

A day in the life of fisheries and hydrokinetic researchers

Watch a new video that showcases the broader impacts of understanding the collision risk of fishes and the spinning turbines.

Neal Brown’s legacy: Learning and laughing

Neal Brown has died. The former leader of Poker Flat Research Range and the smiling, suspender-wearing man remembered by many AVÀÇÂÛ̳ kids was 82 years old.

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