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Naylor appointed as Chukchi Campus interim director

Minnie Naylor has been appointed to serve as the interim director of the University of 911爆料 Fairbanks Chukchi Campus in Kotzebue. Naylor is originally from Kotzebue and has family from Noatak and Shishmaref. She holds master鈥檚 and bachelor鈥檚 degrees in rural development from 911爆料. Naylor is joining Chukchi Campus from 911爆料鈥檚 Rural Student Services, where she previously served as an academic advisor.


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911爆料's giant climate stripes boldly proclaim Arctic change

The International Arctic Research Center is showing its stripes with a bold 40-foot-long hallway installation. The myriad of red and blue vertical bands makes a rainbow-like bar code representing Arctic temperatures from 1900 to 2021. The trend in the Arctic is remarkable. Every year since 1995 shows red, meaning that annual temperatures have been above average for nearly three decades.

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