• UAF vs. Central Washington

    Women's Basketball vs. Western Colorado (North Star Invitational)

    November 04, 2024

    Join us for your Nanooks Women's Basketball season opener on Nov. 15! Tip-off is at 7:30 p.m. in the Alaska Airlines Gymnasium located in the Patty Center. Help us cheer on the Nanooks as they compete against Western Colorado! Students sitting in the student section will have a chance to win a free pizza from the Pizza Hut Delivery of the game!
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  • UAF Women's Basketball Team 2024-25

    Meet the Nooks! Women's Basketball ticket giveaway

    November 04, 2024

    Join the Nanooks Women's Basketball team at Mt. McKinley Bank's downtown branch to meet the 2024-25 season team! The event is on Tuesday, Nov. 12, from 3 to 5 p.m. There will be North Star Invitational ticket giveaways and poster signings available!
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  • UAF Troth Yeddha’ Ph.D. Award applications open

    November 04, 2024

    Applications for UAF Troth Yeddha’ Ph.D. Awards are now open, with funding available to support a limited number of Ph.D. students for summer 2025, fall 2025, and spring 2026. These awards are available to all currently enrolled Ph.D. students and include funding for various purposes.
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  • Power to head bolt outlets on campus

    November 04, 2024

    As temperatures drop in the Interior, Facilities Services has activated the head bolt outlets. Please note that we operate the HBOs on a cycle of one hour on and one hour off when temperatures range between 20°F and -25°F. When temperatures fall below -25°F, we will keep the HBOs on continuously.
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  • Naomi King, URSA 2024-2025 Student Belonging and Community Award recipient

    URSA announces 2024-25 Student Belonging and Community Award recipient

    November 01, 2024

    The Office of Undergraduate Research and Scholarly Activity congratulates Sarah Stanley, English department chair, director of composition, and associate professor of English, and Naomi King, undergraduate English student, who received the URSA 2024-2025 Student Belonging and Community Award for their proposal titled: Tea Time - Cultivating Community and Creativity in English Studies.
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  • United Way Chili Cook-off

    November 01, 2024

    Warm up with us on Nov. 7 from noon to 2 p.m. for a taste of the best chili around in the Wood Center Multi-Level Lounge! Sample delicious recipes as our campus chefs face off to see who will take home the title of Chili Cook-off Champion.
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  • General Election voting at UAF Troth Yeddha' campus

    October 30, 2024

    Early voting will be available in the Wood Center (811 Yukon Drive) on Monday, Nov. 4 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Voting will also be available at the Wood Center on Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 5 from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.
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  • Key Issue closed Nov. 12-13

    October 30, 2024

    Due to a software upgrade and a floor strip and wax the key issue office will be closed Nov. 12 and 13. Please plan ahead for any access needs so the shop staff can address them ahead of time. The key shop will resume its regular schedule on Nov. 14.
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  • SoBear Lounge: Halloween Show

    October 30, 2024

    Get ready for a spellbinding night at the SoBear Lounge with ORCA POD, Residence Life and UAF's Table Top Role Playing Club with "The Witch is Dead!" live role-playing game performance on Thursday, Oct. 31 from 6-8 p.m. at the Hess Recreation Center (MBS-1st Floor).
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  • Polar Grizz Festival: Call for vendors, outreach educators and participants

    October 30, 2024

    UAF-ORCA's Prevention and Outreach Team is excited to invite you to the Polar Grizz Vendor and Resource Fair on Friday, Nov. 22, from 4-6 p.m. in the Wood Center Ballroom (2nd Floor). This event is all about embracing the great outdoors and celebrating Alaskan spirit, with a special focus on men's health, mental wellness, and so much more!
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  • University Women's Association Holiday Bazaar

    October 30, 2024

    University Women's Association is holding its 54th bazaar with Alaskan artists, hand crafters and food vendors on Nov. 9 and 10 at Pioneer Park from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day. There will be lots of exciting locally-made gift ideas. Proceeds from the bazaar fund UAF scholarships.
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  • Women's Volleyball celebrates a point during a game.

    Warrior of the Month and Faculty & Staff Appreciation at Nanooks Volleyball

    October 28, 2024

    Join your Nanooks for a Superhero Faculty and Staff Appreciation Volleyball game! On Saturday, Nov. 2 at 2 p.m. your Nanooks will take in Seattle Pacific University in the Alaska Airlines gym at the Patty Center. Wear your superhero attire, whether that's the cape of your beloved superhero, or how you dress for work!
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  • UAF swim team vs. SDSU.

    Women's Swim Vs. Fresno Pacific

    October 28, 2024

    Join us at the Patty Pool Center to cheer on our Women's Swim team on Nov. 1 at 5 p.m. against Fresno Pacific! No ticket is required to attend.
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  • Youth Mental First Aid course Nov. 2

    October 28, 2024

    Summer Sessions and the Fairbanks Wellness Coalition are co-hosting a free Youth Mental Health First Aid course on Saturday, Nov. 2 from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Learn how to identify, understand, and respond to signs of mental health and substance use challenges among children and adolescents ages 12-18.
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  • First Friday at the MILL

    October 23, 2024

    Join us from noon to 5 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 1, in the MILL (Bunnell Building, room 143) for a showing of October's Inktober challenge. It is not too late to join in on the fun. View the official 2024 list of prompts and submit your work today!
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  • Chartwells Voice 2 Vision survey

    October 23, 2024

    Chartwells is at 128 surveys taken for the Voice 2 Vision survey push. They are trying their best to reach 300 by the end of the month. For those who participate, Chartwells is raffling off a Celsius bike or a cup of coffee per day for a year.
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  • Facilities Services crews work to remove snow, slush and ice from parking lots and walkways after this week’s storm that broke records for 24-hour precipitation levels.

    Facilities Services tackles storm cleanup

    October 23, 2024

    Crews from Facilities Services are continuing to clear parking lots and walkways after this week's storm. According to the National Weather Service, the storm broke records for 24-hour precipitation levels, with nearly 2 inches of liquid precipitation falling during one 24-hour period. The Facilities Services team appreciates everyone's patience as crews clean up the large amount of snow, slush and ice that resulted.
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  • Beaded earring examples provided by Carol Wilbur.

    Beaded earring workshop in December

    October 23, 2024

    UAF Summer Sessions is offering a non-credit beaded earring workshop for adults using beads and wire on Saturday, Dec. 14, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The cost is $80 and materials are provided.
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  • Nanooks Women's Volleyball players jumping to block the ball with the words Halloween Costume Contest and a jack o' lantern graphic superimposed over the top right area of the photo.

    Halloween costume contest at Women's Volleyball

    October 23, 2024

    Help your Nanooks scare away the competition! Join us in the UAF Patty Center at 7 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 31 for a Halloween costume contest and Women's Volleyball game. Special prizes will be handed out at the game.
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  • A muskox at the Large Animal Research Station.

    Large Animal Research Station begins winter tours

    October 23, 2024

    The Large Animal Research Station will begin its winter tour season on Thursday, Oct. 24, and offer tours most Thursdays and Sundays at 2 p.m. through Dec. 19. All tickets must be purchased online at uaf.edu/lars.
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  • BLaST Undergraduate Research Experience student Emma Reichl holding a red king crab, August 2024.

    BLaST Spring 2025 Undergraduate Research Experience funding

    October 21, 2024

    Applications are being accepted for the Biomedical Learning and Student Training Spring 2025 Undergraduate Research Experience to earn up to $3,000. The deadline to apply is Nov. 11 at midnight.
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  • Connie Melovidov

    Alaska student selected for Sea Grant Knauss fellowship

    October 21, 2024

    Alaska Sea Grant is thrilled to announce that Connie Melovidov, a ¾Ã¾ÃÈÈÊÓÆµ master's student, will begin a prestigious Knauss Marine Policy Fellowship in Washington, D.C., next year.
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  • Green Dot window cling alongside a UAF window cling.

    Green Dot - Bystander Intervention doesn't have to be scary!

    October 21, 2024

    All UAF community members deserve a life free of interpersonal violence and fear. We work hard to uphold this value through ongoing prevention efforts, but we cannot do this work alone. We need the help of informed and trained bystanders. Come learn with us as we have some fun at the same time!
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  • Mole plushies to be hidden around campus for people to find in the scavenger hunt.

    Find the Mole!

    October 18, 2024

    ***Event moved to Oct. 28-Nov. 1 due to the winter storm. *** Get ready to celebrate National Mole Day with a weeklong campus-wide scavenger hunt, hosted by the ACS Chemistry Club and the ¾Ã¾ÃÈÈÊÓÆµ of Natural Sciences and Mathematics!
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  • Purple rose bloom light.

    UAF Wear Purple Day for survivors of domestic violence

    October 18, 2024

    Join ORCA and UAF friends in recognizing Domestic Violence Awareness Month this October. You can show your support for survivors by wearing purple throughout October. ORCA will also be hosting Purple Day on Tuesday, Oct. 22 from noon to 2 p.m. in the Wood Center Multi-Level Lounge.
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