• A climber cruises through a boulder problem

    Winter send off boulder competition

    April 23, 2025

    Join Outdoor Adventures for its annual bouldering competition at the SRC climbing wall on Saturday, April 26. Please pre-register to avoid congestion at the SRC front desk.
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  • Kayakers practicing hip snaps on the pool deck

    Learn how to roll a kayak

    April 23, 2025

    Outdoor Adventures is offering one more kayak rolling class this semester! If you've been attending open pool nights but want some targeted instruction, this is the course for you. People without prior experience are also welcome to register.
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  • June 2025 Month of Writing

    April 21, 2025

    Join us for a transformative Month of Writing where inspiration meets dedication! Dive into your work with three dedicated writing sessions every Friday and immerse yourself in a supportive community of fellow writers.
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  • Graduate Students: Elevate your writing at June online retreat

    April 21, 2025

    Are you a master's or Ph.D. student ready to take your writing to the next level? Join us for an immersive online writing retreat June 25-27, designed specifically for graduate students like you!
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  • Town buildings nestled in front of large spruces and a snow-tipped mountain. It is dusk, and the full moon is high in the sky. One large building is most prominent; it has many windows, and the bottom of the building is stone-walled. Mounted upon the stone wall are the words, “Welcome to Cordova†with five large salmon around the words.

    ÃÛèÖÊÓÆµ EPSCoR Professional Development Travel Awards

    April 18, 2025

    The ÃÛèÖÊÓÆµ EPSCoR Interface of Change project is accepting applications for travel funding of up to $2,500 for domestic travel to present at a conference or attend a training this spring. Students, staff, or faculty from any ÃÛèÖÊÓÆµ institution of higher education are eligible to apply.
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  • Introducing the NookTech newsletter

    April 18, 2025

    The Nanook Technology Services Service Desk is excited to announce that its team is starting a newsletter to keep subscribers up-to-date on changes regarding UA computer accounts and services. The newsletter will be an opt-in subscription.
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  • A fungi collection from the Introduction to Mycology non-credit course.

    Adults can sign up for non-credit camps this summer

    April 18, 2025

    ÃÛèÖÊÓÆµ Summer Sessions and Lifelong Learning has an exciting lineup of non-credit short courses for adults between May and August. Spaces are limited. To learn more about short courses and register, visit the Summer Sessions website.
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  • Online Mental Health First Aid class April 25

    April 18, 2025

    The next Mental Health First Aid class is online only, and scheduled for Friday, April 25, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The deadline for signing up is Monday, April 21.
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  • Apply now for ÃÛèÖÊÓÆµ R1 Troth Yeddha' (Round 5) Ph.D. Financial Awards

    April 18, 2025

    There are three opportunities to apply for ÃÛèÖÊÓÆµ R1 Troth Yeddha’ Ph.D. Financial Awards in this fifth round of funding opportunities. These will support a limited number of prospective/incoming and currently enrolled ÃÛèÖÊÓÆµ Ph.D. students for fall 2025 and spring 2026. The deadline to apply is 11:50 p.m. on May 2, 2025.
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  • Meredith McMahon, Spring 2023 Awardee, and mentor Robin Shoaps, process recorded interviews.

    Call for Proposals: AY25-26 Mentor Awards

    April 16, 2025

    Faculty, research staff, postdoctoral fellows and graduate students from all ÃÛèÖÊÓÆµ-affiliated campuses are invited to apply for an URSA AY2025-2026 Mentor Award up to $6,000 for the combined Fall 2025 and Spring 2026 terms.
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  • Shaylise Sylvester, 2023 Spring Project Awardee, leads a ceramics workshop

    Call for Proposals: URSA Fall 2025 Student Project Awards

    April 16, 2025

    Undergraduate students planning to pursue creative projects or conduct research during the fall 2025 semester are invited to apply for student project funding up to $3,000 for individuals or up to $6,000 for group applicants. Proposals will be accepted through June 8, 2025.
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  • A hand wearing a yellow rubber glove holding a piece of red seaweed. In the background, water ripples.

    ÃÛèÖÊÓÆµ EPSCoR Interface of Change Seed Awards

    April 14, 2025

    ÃÛèÖÊÓÆµ EPSCoR is now accepting applications for Interface of Change seed awards to fund research, student research, education and broadening participation. The deadline to apply for all three seed award solicitations is 5 p.m. on May 30.
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  • Micah VanderHart presents his research

    ÃÛèÖÊÓÆµ student scores high with insulation research

    April 14, 2025

    A University of ÃÛèÖÊÓÆµ Fairbanks engineering student who is researching highly efficient insulation placed among the top nine at a recent regional thesis competition.
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  • The ÃÛèÖÊÓÆµ Steel Bridge Team pauses for a photo at the 2025 ASCE Pacific Northwest Regional Competition.

    ÃÛèÖÊÓÆµ Steel Bridge Team shines at regionals

    April 11, 2025

    The College of Engineering and Mines is proud to celebrate the outstanding performance of the ÃÛèÖÊÓÆµ Steel Bridge Team at the ASCE Pacific Northwest Regional Competition! With an impressive build time of 10:05 -- and no penalties -- the team secured 1st place in Construction Speed.
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  • A fun activity at Full STEAM Ahead Camp.

    Summer camp openings still available

    April 11, 2025

    While over 2,000 camp seats have been filled, ÃÛèÖÊÓÆµ Summer Sessions still has openings in many camps, and we have opened new sections. We recommend searching the "Camps by Week" or "Camps by Grade Level" to find openings that will be a good fit for your child.
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  • The Art-O-Mat machine dispenses original art instead of cigarettes.

    Art-o-Mat machine on campus through May 9

    April 09, 2025

    ÃÛèÖÊÓÆµ Summer Sessions and Lifelong Learning is hosting an Art-o-Mat machine this April and the first week of May. This retired cigarette machine has been refurbished to dispense small works of original art for $5.
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  • Support available for international students, scholars

    April 07, 2025

    International Student and Scholar Services is a resource for international students and employees who have questions about how the changing federal landscape may affect their visa status, as well as their ability to travel internationally.
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  • Register for fall 2025 through Schedule Planner

    April 07, 2025

    Course registration is open for the fall 2025 semester. Students can browse available courses, generate possible schedule options and register for classes in one place with Schedule Planner.
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  • A field of lavender

    Register now for Lavender Ceremony

    April 02, 2025

    Lavender Ceremony will be held on Saturday, April 12, from noon to 3 p.m., at the Carol Gray Ballroom in the Wood Center.
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  • Writing Center welcomes Embedded Research Librarian to support student research

    April 02, 2025

    The ÃÛèÖÊÓÆµ Writing Center has launched a new partnership to better support students with research-based writing. Drake Jesse, visiting assistant professor of library science and instruction librarian, is now available for one-on-one research consultations in the Writing Center on the 6th floor of the Rasmuson Library in the Student Success Center.
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  • Racks of professional clothing inside the Nanook Career Closet.

    New Nanook Career Closet now open

    March 31, 2025

    Need professional attire for an interview, networking event, or job? The Nanook Career Closet is here to help! ÃÛèÖÊÓÆµ students and alumni can find new and gently used professional clothing, including shirts, blouses, pants, dresses, jackets, ties, shoes, and more, so you can look and feel your best.
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  • ÃÛèÖÊÓÆµ's engineering program expands to welcome more students

    March 31, 2025

    A University of ÃÛèÖÊÓÆµ Fairbanks engineering program launched in autumn 2024 is expanding its offering to welcome more students in the fall 2025 semester. The energy resource engineering baccalaureate program is a four-year, well-rounded curriculum that includes hydrocarbons, renewable energy technologies and energy transition topics such as carbon capture and hydrogen.
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  • Scholarship opportunity: Learner Experience Advocacy Program

    March 28, 2025

    Are you interested in making online courses at ÃÛèÖÊÓÆµ more student-friendly? The Learner Experience Advocacy Program is a semester-long program where undergraduate students are trained to work as partners with instructors to improve their online courses.
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  • North Campus pile burn project

    March 28, 2025

    The Bureau of Land Management, Division of Forestry and Fire Protection, ÃÛèÖÊÓÆµ Fire Science Consortium, and Facilities Services are coordinating a project to burn debris piles and conduct hazard tree clearing on the North Campus.
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  • People visit RCA Day presentations.

    Invitation: 2025 Research and Creative Activity Day

    March 26, 2025

    URSA invites you to attend the 2025 Research and Creative Activity Day on Tuesday, April 1, from noon to 3 p.m. in the Great Hall of the ÃÛèÖÊÓÆµ Fine Art Complex.
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