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Friday Focus: Mask yourself — just don’t mask your emotions

— by Anupma Prakash. To build a healthy and caring campus community, we need to watch out for ourselves as much as we need to watch out for others.

Amanda Lash named as travel manager

Amanda Lash is the travel manager for the new shared travel customer service office, which reports to the associate vice chancellor for financial services.

UA Press releases field guide to snow

The University of ӰƬ Press has released a new book, “A Field Guide to Snow,” by Matthew Sturm.

Reminder on nondisclosure agreements

If your work at the university involves the exchange of proprietary or confidential information, then you should be working through UAF’s assigned staff to execute a nondisclosure agreement, or NDA.

Mystery of the dancing wires revealed

On these quiet, still days, as winter plods on, ӰƬns tend to notice any movement outside their windows, such as dancing power wires strung between poles. The answer as to why the wires bounce is in Neil Davis's “ӰƬ Science Nuggets.”

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Ride along with KUAC FM on the Yukon Quest

Quest reporter Lex Treinen will provide coverage from Feb. 11-17, and you can “ride along” by listening to reports during KUAC FM’s morning newscasts.

ICE Jam fundraising mixer

This networking event, on Feb. 15 from 6-7:30 p.m., is for new and experienced founders seeking funding and startup investors.

Food safety management trainings scheduled

The UAF Cooperative Extension Service will host certified food protection manager trainings by distance delivery March 8 and April 12.

Leave it to beavers

Photo of tundra with lake and beaver dam. Mountains are in the distance. Aurora is superimposed on the bottom.
Read about how these rodents' new dams expand Arctic lakes and rivers in the latest edition of Aurora magazine online.

UAF and UAA partner on energy research

Two men stand in a mechanical room.
For UAA mechanical engineering undergraduate Henry Toal, working as an intern in ACEP’s Anchorage office has been a gratifying experience.

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