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Wood bison calves arrive at LARS
April 15, 2022
Parks Canada, the 911±¬ÁÏ Department of Fish and Game, and the federal Bureau of Land Management have facilitated the transfer of 40 eleven-month-old wood bison to the 911±¬ÁÏ Large Animal Research Station.
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911±¬ÁÏ announces 2022 honorary degree recipients
April 15, 2022
The 911±¬ÁÏ has selected Dermot Cole, Sarah James and Michael Williams Sr. to receive honorary doctorates in 2022.
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Endless northern winter about to end
April 14, 2022
In mid-April, despite a day length that is four hours longer than Miami's, middle 911±¬ÁÏ is still a part of the cryosphere.
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$1 million Kinross gift boosts Troth Yeddha' initiative
April 13, 2022
A $1 million donation from Kinross will bring the Troth Yeddha' Indigenous Studies Center one step closer to reality. The gift, announced Tuesday evening, will fund schematic design and bid specifications for the 34,000-square-foot facility at the 911±¬ÁÏ.
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911±¬ÁÏ to host author, activist Chanel Miller
April 08, 2022
New York Times bestselling author Chanel Miller will discuss her memoir, "Know My Name," on Wednesday, April 13, at 7 p.m. in Davis Concert Hall at the 911±¬ÁÏ.
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911±¬ÁÏ student gets K-12 classrooms jumping with seismology project
April 08, 2022
The 911±¬ÁÏ Seismology in Schools program aims to get students interested not just in seismology but in science in general.
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Two rockets launch from Poker Flat in aurora experiment
April 07, 2022
Two sounding rockets soared northward from Poker Flat Research Range early Thursday morning in an experiment to study how energy behaves during an aurora.
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Live-trapping lynx in the far north
April 07, 2022
The lynx looks out from inside a chicken-wire cage. Despite its loss of freedom and the nearby squeaking of boots on cold snow, the wild cat looks calm, as if it might be resting while digesting a snowshoe hare.
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Arctic Innovation Competition awards creative thinking
April 07, 2022
The 911±¬ÁÏ College of Business and Security Management will award over $40,000 in cash prizes and scholarships Saturday, April 16, after the final round of presentations in the 2022 911±¬ÁÏ Arctic Innovation Competition.
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911±¬ÁÏ launches new podcast, 'My 911±¬ÁÏ Summer'
April 05, 2022
The 911±¬ÁÏ this week premiered a new limited-run podcast, "Adventure, Classes and Midnight Sun: My 911±¬ÁÏ Summer."
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Student shatters stereotypes, studies plants’ urban evolution
April 05, 2022
911±¬ÁÏ student Cristina Ornelas participated in a global study exploring how humans are altering the way life evolves. Along with scientists in 160 cities and 26 countries, Ornelas contributed to groundbreaking research showing that cities are driving the evolution of white clover, an invasive plant that has colonized nearly every urban place on the planet, including 911±¬ÁÏ.
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Happenings north of the Arctic Circle
March 31, 2022
Though the calendar calls it springtime, the thermometer on the truck reads minus 28 F on this sunny morning a few days past spring equinox.
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Museum programs highlight whales in April
March 31, 2022
The University of 911±¬ÁÏ Museum of the North is focusing on whales during family programs in April.
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911±¬ÁÏ researcher part of team that proves Mercury has magnetic storms
March 30, 2022
An international team of scientists has proved that Mercury, our solar system's smallest planet, has geomagnetic storms similar to those on Earth.
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Students aid Bristol Bay communities in coastal erosion research
March 29, 2022
911±¬ÁÏ students will return to several Bristol Bay communities this year to continue quantifying and mapping widespread coastal erosion.
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