• The Nanooks Volleyball team celebrates a win against UAA.

    Senior Day at Nanooks Volleyball

    November 17, 2025

    Cheer on your Nanooks at their last home game of the season! This is your chance to say goodbye to your Nanooks seniors as they take on Montana State University Billings on Saturday, Nov. 22, at 2 p.m. in the UAF Patty Center.
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  • Participate: 2025 UAF ¾Ã¾ÃÈÈÊÓÆµ Climate Survey

    November 17, 2025

    UAF is committed to fostering a welcoming environment for all students, faculty, staff, and administrators. This survey helps develop a better understanding of the extent to which campus culture or climate supports a sense of community, respect, and belonging.
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  • Threshold 32 Fahrenheit is on display in the museum's Our Own Perspectives Gallery. UAMN photo.

    Open call for UA Museum of the North exhibit

    November 13, 2025

    The UA Museum of the North is issuing a call for entries for upcoming community arts exhibitions within UAMN’s Rose Berry Alaska Art Gallery. Applications will be accepted through 11:59 p.m. on Nov. 30.
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  • Nominations open for 2026 Bullock Prize for Excellence

    November 13, 2025

    Nominations are due by Dec. 14 for the 2026 Edith R. Bullock Prize for Excellence. This is the UA Foundation’s most prestigious award and is open to any UA student, faculty, staff, alumni or volunteer.
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  • Graduate student travel and training awards open

    November 11, 2025

    Alaska INBRE is now accepting applications for travel occurring in January-February 2026. UA graduate students must apply by Nov. 30.
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  • the print den space

    Introducing the Print Den: New UAF 3D printing and prototyping hub

    November 04, 2025

    The UAF Makerspace is excited to announce the opening of the Print Den — a brand-new space dedicated to 3D printing, CAD design and prototyping in the lobby of the Joseph E. Usibelli Engineering Building.
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  • 3D printed device on top of MakerSpace boxes

    Apply for NSF I-Corps Winter Cohort

    November 04, 2025

    The National Science Foundation's Innovation Corps program gives you the skills to learn how to validate assumptions, pivot when necessary, and build a robust pathway from the discovery of your brilliant idea to a viable solution that could change the world. Apply for the Winter Cohort by Nov. 14.
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  • Arctic research experience for undergraduates

    November 04, 2025

    The Navigating the New Arctic Community Office is seeking undergraduate students to participate in their Research Experience for Undergraduates program. Applications are due by Nov. 19.
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  • Teams needed for United Way chili cook-off

    October 24, 2025

    UAF will host its annual United Way chili cook-off on Wednesday, Nov. 5. Departments and student organizations can form teams and compete for top honors.
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  • A woman in a white wig with oversized glasses holds a box of candies decorated with a jack-o'-lantern. A boy in a Spider Man costume holds a trick-or-treat bag.

    School of Education to host Halloween activities

    October 23, 2025

    The School of Education and K-12 Outreach will host a family-friendly Halloween event from 2 to 4 p.m. Oct. 31 on the seventh floor of the Gruening Building.
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  • A man and woman shake hands and smile for the camera.

    Pinneta receives Holmberg Education Scholarship

    October 23, 2025

    The ¾Ã¾ÃÈÈÊÓÆµ School of Education has selected Elianna "Bair" Pinneta as the recipient of the 2025 Steve and Cynthia Holmberg Education Endowed Scholarship. The award provides $5,000 to support tuition and other educational expenses and will aid Pinneta in pursuing her degree in elementary education.
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  • Study Away Fair returns to UAF

    October 23, 2025

    For the first time since 2019, UAF will host a Study Away Fair from 1 to 5 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 28, in the Wood Center Mall.
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  • In a classroom with a whiteboard full of notes, an instructor and student look at a laptop together.

    AK INBRE seeks Undergraduate Research Assistantship applications

    October 23, 2025

    Alaska INBRE is accepting applications for the Spring 2026 Undergraduate Research Assistantship Scholar Award.
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  • AK INBRE seeks biomedical research proposals

    October 20, 2025

    The Alaska IDeA Network of Biomedical Research Excellence, supported by a grant from the National Institutes of Health, invites proposals to build biomedical research and research training capacity within the AK INBRE network.
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  • Important changes to your Duo security at UAF

    October 17, 2025

    On Dec. 18, the University of Alaska will continue the rollout of changes intended to improve the security of our multi-factor authentication security. In response to increased threats to UA login credentials and university services, UA will be requiring Duo Verified Push for all Duo Mobile app users and will also be removing the Duo Phone Call option.
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  • Women in a panel presentation audience a conference room turned around listening and smiling.

    Registration open for IGNITE annual workshop

    October 16, 2025

    The annual University of Alaska professional development workshop, "IGNITE: Individual Growth and New Ideas Through EPSCoR/INBRE," will take place Jan. 7, 2026, at the BP Energy Center in Anchorage. Register before Nov. 19, 2025, to be considered for travel funding to attend.
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  • Inaugural cohort of LIFE Scholars announced

    October 16, 2025

    The ¾Ã¾ÃÈÈÊÓÆµ ¾Ã¾ÃÈÈÊÓÆµ of Indigenous Studies has selected the inaugural cohort of the Leaders in Indigenous Food and Energy Scholars Program. This prestigious program is designed to support and cultivate emerging and current leaders in Alaska's Indigenous food and energy systems.
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  • A sampling of cyanotypes made by students.

    Cyanotype workshop supports UAF art department

    October 16, 2025

    Join Jason Lazarus, assistant professor of photography, for a two-day cyanotype workshop on Nov. 22-23 that supports the UAF art department. Spaces are limited for the workshop, which is scheduled from noon to 5 p.m. each day.
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  • Chisato Murakami, Carrie Baker, officers of the Japan Foundation, and Ellen Lopez pose for a photo in the CLA Dean’s office during the 2023 Japanese Film Festival and Samurai workshop events. UAF photo by Sarah Manriquez.

    Japanese Film Festival Returns to Alaska

    October 14, 2025

    Experience Japan’s culture and storytelling at UAF’s free 2025 Japanese Film Festival, hosted with the Japan Foundation and Consular Office of Japan. UAF will host First Gentleman and Oshin on Oct. 17 in Schaible Auditorium.
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  • Transfer Week on campus Oct. 20–24

    October 14, 2025

    The ¾Ã¾ÃÈÈÊÓÆµ is celebrating transfer students like you! Transfer Week is a national initiative led by the National Institute for the Study of Transfer Students to recognize the transfer students who enrich campuses across the country with their individual experiences and knowledge.
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  • Join the Great Alaska ShakeOut Earthquake Drill

    October 13, 2025

    The ¾Ã¾ÃÈÈÊÓÆµ will join millions of people across the state, nation, and world in the Great Alaska ShakeOut, the largest annual earthquake preparedness exercise. The event is set for Thursday, Oct. 16, at 10:16 a.m. and will correspond with UAF's annual test of its emergency notification system.
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  • Submit applications for Paul H. McCarthy Award

    October 13, 2025

    The Alaska and Polar Regions Collections and Archives at the Elmer E. Rasmuson Library is accepting applications for the Paul H. McCarthy Award. The award winner will be granted $2,500 to support research using the collections at the APRCA. The deadline to apply is Nov. 2.
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  • Common reading group: Four Lenses for Critical Reflection

    October 13, 2025

    How do we facilitate feedback and reflection on our teaching practices? In this common reading session, we will review Chapter 4, "The Four Lenses of Critical Reflection," from Stephen Brookfield's Becoming a Critically Reflective Teacher. This group is open to anyone.
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  • Graduate Writing Seminar over pizza

    October 10, 2025

    The Lower ¾Ã¾ÃÈÈÊÓÆµ Graduate Writing Group invites all graduate students to a seminar on Oct. 17 on understanding and overcoming challenges related to article summaries and achieving sentence-level clarity in academic writing.
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  • UAFAA Benefactor Fund supports student groups

    October 10, 2025

    The UAF Alumni Association offers grants of up to $1,000 to support projects that benefit current student groups and make a positive, visible impact on campus. These grants are made possible through the generous contributions of UAF alumni.
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