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Introducing the Compliance Alliance
January 11, 2022
The Compliance Alliance will evaluate risks associated with compliance issues, identify university policies that need to be enhanced and analyze the effectiveness of compliance processes at UAF.
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Public workshop on National Climate Assessment report
January 11, 2022
A free public engagement workshop to provide information and gauge interest in participation as a potential technical contributor will be held Wednesday, Jan. 12, from 8:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
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January 10, 2022
Moose are frequent visitors on UAF campuses, especially in winter. So what do you do when you see a moose?
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Use caution in snow removal areas
January 10, 2022
Please steer clear of heavy equipment removing snow on the streets and sidewalks, and make sure kids are out of harm's way.
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January 10, 2022
The Department of Theatre and Film will hold open auditions for its spring mainstage production, "Seminar," Saturday, Jan. 15, from 10:30 a.m.-noon.
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Emeriti, Usibelli, honorary degree nominations due Jan. 28
January 07, 2022
Nominations are due Jan. 28 for emeriti for Commencement 2022, the 2021 Usibelli Awards, and honorary degree recipients for Commencement 2023.
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Friday Focus: Getting the work done
January 07, 2022
-- by Ali Knabe. A huge thank-you to everyone who worked over break to respond to all of the issues -- including squirrels! -- Facility Services, Residence Life, the Police Department and many others.
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Teaching Tip: Best practices for marketing your course
January 05, 2022
This Teaching Tip contains practical steps for marketing your course to prospective students, from designing fliers to where to send them.
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Early progress reports for spring 2022
January 05, 2022
Nanook Navigator early progress reports will be open Jan. 14-25. Instructors are encouraged to complete this by Jan. 19. Please log in and check that you have the Professor role in Nanook Navigator.
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Residential parking lot snow removal
January 05, 2022
Facilities Services will be removing snow from residential parking lots on the Troth Yeddha' Campus through Jan. 7.
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Mental health awareness, training
January 05, 2022
Deer Oaks offers webinars to help understand and build fortitude during challenging times. A great starting point is to take a mental health screening. It's quick, free and confidential.
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CircleIn pilot available for spring 2022 courses
December 21, 2021
The CircleIn pilot will continue to be open to all courses for spring 2022. Through this product, UAF can support student engagement and collaboration for all students, distance and in-person.
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Bunnell House spring enrollment open
December 21, 2021
The Bunnell House Early Childhood Lab School is now enrolling children ages 3 to 4 years old for the Spring 2022 semester, which starts Jan. 3, 2022.
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Fee stipend for professional development classes
December 20, 2021
UAF Staff Council is offering a consolidated fee stipend for classes taken by staff that directly support their career or professional development.
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Biddle named new Interior AVÀÇÂÛ̳ Campus director
December 20, 2021
The UAF College of Rural and Community Development has hired Julie Biddle as the new director of the Interior AVÀÇÂÛ̳ Campus. Her first day as director will be Jan. 10.
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United Way campaign closes, award winners announced
December 17, 2021
The UAF United Way workplace campaign ended Thursday, Dec. 16, raising $16,572 for United Way.
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December 17, 2021
As I look back on the fall 2021 semester I see many events and actions that brought people together, but also many that pushed people apart.
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Chukchi Campus hosts skin sewing workshops
December 16, 2021
The Chukchi Campus in Kotzebue held two skin sewing workshops taught by local experts this fall. Students gathered to learn how to make rabbit mittens and fox fur hats, a practice in Iñupiaq skin-sewing.
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New Canvas workshop dates available
December 16, 2021
Another session has been added for a Canvas course provided by UAF eCampus instructional designers. The course will be on Jan. 5-7 from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. daily, with breaks.
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2022 URSA spring project recipients
December 15, 2021
Sixteen undergraduate students have received project awards for the spring 2022 semester from the Undergraduate Research and Scholarly Activity office.
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Teaching Tip: How Canvas supports universal design principles
December 15, 2021
This Teaching Tip highlights Canvas features based on the seven universal design principles which improve the learning experience for the broadest set of users.
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UAF United Way drive ends Dec. 16
December 14, 2021
The last day to give to the UAF United Way campaign and be added to the prize drawing is Thursday, Dec. 16, by 5 p.m. Help UAF reach its goal of $40,000!
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Dean of UAF business college to step aside
December 13, 2021
Mark Herrmann will step aside from his position as dean of the UAF College of Business and Security Management on June 30, 2022. He has served as dean of CBSM since 2007.
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Nanook Navigator and Student Success spotlight: Amy Bristor
December 10, 2021
The Nanook Navigator and Student Success spotlight for December is Amy Bristor. Bristor is the AVÀÇÂÛ̳ Advantage and dual enrollment coordinator through eCampus and the Division of General Studies.
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December 10, 2021
-- by Anupma Prakash. AVÀÇÂÛ̳'s long, cold, dark winter nights have the power and tranquility to slow everyone down. It is my time for reflective thinking and making more meaningful connections.
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