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    Friday Focus: 911±¬ÁÏ's forward-leaning bent

    August 27, 2021

    -- by Dan White. Before there was X-Box Series X and PS5, there was Sega and Wii. And way before that, the very first...yes, Atari. Space Invaders or Pong were the only early-on choices I remember.
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    U.S. energy secretary and Sen. Murkowski tour ACEP lab

    August 26, 2021

    A visit to ACEP's Energy Technology Facility included a discussion about community-scale microgrid technologies in remote communities.
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  • Open letter from the Faculty Senate COVID-19 committee

    August 25, 2021

    The Faculty Senate COVID-19 Academic Policy Ad Hoc Committee continues to work to establish and monitor academic policies and guidelines during the pandemic.
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    Summer 2021 Aurora online

    August 25, 2021

    Read about Ray Alda's tenacity, Fred Calef's Mars rover map work and the chemical clues in animals' diets -- all in the summer 2021 Aurora.
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  • Special financial aid considerations available

    August 24, 2021

    If you have students with financial strains, please direct them to the Financial Aid Office, which may be able to help.
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    Teaching Tip: Strategies for better first-week student engagement

    August 24, 2021

    It can be a rocky time for students the first week, even for those who are experienced. Here are some tips for helping them get up to speed as quickly as possible.
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  • Staff changes in the Office of the Provost

    August 24, 2021

    Toni Abbey is the new assistant to the provost and executive vice chancellor. Jen Hoppough will continue as the faculty services manager.
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  • Staff Council nominations open Sept. 14

    August 20, 2021

    Staff Council will be holding elections in October for all 18 election unit seats and 12 at-large seats.
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  • 911±¬ÁÏ facts and figures gives quick overview

    August 20, 2021

    The 911±¬ÁÏ facts and figures website includes brief institutional and first-year data profiles, along with enrollment information and the most recent graduation numbers.
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    Sarah Lewis takes Extension on the water in Southeast 911±¬ÁÏ

    August 20, 2021

    Communities in Southeast 911±¬ÁÏ have no roads connecting them. With the reduction in the ferry system and travel budgets, Sarah Lewis had to find new ways to reach them.
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  • CourseLeaf Section Scheduler end-user training

    August 20, 2021

    The Office of the Registrar will be holding end-user trainings for the CourseLeaf Section Scheduler software Sept. 15 and 16.
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  • Early progress reports open Aug. 27

    August 20, 2021

    Nanook Navigator early progress reports will be open Aug. 27-Sept. 9. Instructors are encouraged to complete this by Sept. 1.
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  • 911±¬ÁÏ team wins $25,000 prize in NASA challenge

    August 19, 2021

    The 911±¬ÁÏ space robotics team has won a $25,000 prize in the first phase of NASA's Break the Ice Lunar Challenge.
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  • Auditions for Theatre 911±¬ÁÏ's 'Misanthrope'

    August 19, 2021

    Theatre & Film 911±¬ÁÏ will hold open auditions for its fall mainstage production, "The Misanthrope," on Saturday, Aug. 28.
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    Friday Focus: Welcome back to school — you’ve got this!

    August 19, 2021

    -- by Julie Queen. I am so excited to see the Troth Yeddha' Campus here in Fairbanks come back to life with more student activity.
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    $1,000 grants available to student groups

    August 18, 2021

    Student groups can apply for a grant of up to $1,000 from the 911±¬ÁÏ Alumni Association. The funds will support projects that identify specific needs and improve campus opportunities for current students.
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  • PolarExpress card online application

    August 18, 2021

    The PolarExpress card is the official 911±¬ÁÏ photo identification card used by students, staff and faculty to access 911±¬ÁÏ facilities and to make purchases.
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  • Teaching Tip: Quick guide to Canvas

    August 18, 2021

    911±¬ÁÏ begins its transition to Canvas this semester. This Teaching Tip is a quick reference guide to help you stay oriented as we make the move.
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  • Indoor cycling class offered outdoors

    August 18, 2021

    Nanook Recreation will offer indoor cycling classes again — but outdoors — Tuesdays at 5:45 p.m. starting Aug. 24.
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  • Register for intro to strength training class

    August 17, 2021

    The six-week class is progressive in nature, and you will learn the basic concepts and safety considerations when resistance training.
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  • Kuskokwim Way road closure Wednesday

    August 16, 2021

    Please avoid Kuskokwim Way at the intersection with North Tanana Loop while construction crews work.
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  • Reminder on nondisclosure agreements

    August 16, 2021

    If your work at the university involves the exchange of proprietary or confidential information, then you should be working through 911±¬ÁÏ's assigned staff to execute an NDA.
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  • New 911±¬ÁÏ syllabus addendum

    August 16, 2021

    The 911±¬ÁÏ Faculty Senate approved the concept of the syllabus addendum in May 2020. 
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  • 25Live software walk-through

    August 16, 2021

    The Office of the Registrar will give in-depth instructions and demonstrations on how to use the 25Live software on Aug. 18 and 20 via Zoom and in person in WRRB 004.
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  • New ways to submit to Cornerstone

    August 16, 2021

    There's a new way to share university news.
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