Webinar to focus on climate, yellow cedar decline, May 15
The Alaska Center for Climate Assessment and Policy will host a statewide webinar at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, May 15. During the webinar, U.S. Forest Service scientists will describe how they use climate and ecological information to solve the mystery of the dying yellow-cedar forests in coastal Alaska and British Columbia. The research became the [more ...]
Theatre UAF topic on radio May 2
Kade Mendelowitz, professor and department head of Theatre UAF, will be interviewed on KIAK and KFBX radio stations Wednesday, May 2, about current productions and the May 4 film premiere of , The Messenger, a movie written and directed by Mendelowitz, and produced entirely on location in Fairbanks. The radio shows will air: Live at 8:30 a.m. [more ...]
UAF offers energy workshops in Anchorage May 3 and May 5
UAF’s Cooperative Extension Service will present two free home energy workshops at its Anchorage District office at 1675 C St. Community Sustainability Coordinator Rich Seifert will teach a home retrofit workshop from 6:30 to 9 p.m., May 3 and a cold climate homebuilding techniques workshop from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., May 5. The workshops [more ...]
April issue of News Flash online
The April issue of News Flash, a monthly update for the Alaska King Crab Research, Rehabilitation and Biology (AKCRRAB) program, is now online.
Science for Alaska in Anchorage April 24 and 25
The Science for Alaska Lecture Series will host two public lectures in Anchorage to conclude its 2012 season. On April 24, Greg Walker, manager of Poker Flat Research Range and the UA Unmanned Aircraft Program, will present “Alaska – As Seen From an Unmanned Aircraft.” On April 25, Kenrick Mock and Bodgan Hoanca of the [more ...]
Raising chicks topic on radio April 25
Mara C. Bacsujlaky, Community Development Agent with the UAF Cooperative Extension Service, will be interviewed on KIAK and KFBX radio stations Wednesday, April 25, about raising chicks in Alaska. The radio shows will air: Live at 8:30 a.m. – (4 – 5 minutes) on 102.5 KIAK-FM. Also available live online — click on the “Listen Live” star. At 8:35 [more ...]
Specialty food business workshop April 21
UAF will offer a workshop on starting a specialty food business April 21 in Fairbanks and at videoconference sites in Anchorage, Delta Junction and Sitka. The workshop will run from 9 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. at the Cooperative Extension Service Tanana District office at 724 27th Ave. Go to the online newsroom to read the full [more ...]
March issue of News Flash online
The March issue of News Flash, a monthly update for the Alaska King Crab Research, Rehabilitation and Biology (AKCRRAB) program, is now online.
UAF deploys instruments in NASA BROMEX campaign
UAF scientists are studying how sea ice affects the atmosphere’s chemistry in the NASA BROMEX campaign. Watch the deployment video. For more information visit the Implications of Arctic Sea Ice Reduction on Tropospheric Bromine, Ozone, and Mercury Chemical Processes, Transport, and Distribution research campaign website.
Diversity director joins UAF
Mae Marsh joined UAF, March 5, as the new director of diversity. Marsh replaced Earlina Bowden, who retired in January. Marsh served as deputy director of EEO for the Defense Contract Management Agency. She will be responsible for continuing to ensure UAF’s compliance with federal and state EO/AA/ADA laws, UA/UAF policies and procedures, promoting a [more ...]
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