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Firefighters from four local fire agencies will be on the University of 成人影片 Fairbanks
campus on Friday, May 27 from noon to 4 p.m. for a wildland firefighting exercise.
The University of 成人影片 Fairbanks Music in the Garden concert series will kick off
on May 26 at the Georgeson Botanical Garden, offering 12 weeks of family-friendly
performances throughout the summer.听The series, organized by the University of 成人影片 Fairbanks Summer Sessions and Lifelong
Learning, will be held at 7 p.m. Thursdays through Aug. 11. Concerts are free, but
donations to support the botanical garden are welcome. The concerts also will include
welcoming bands at 5:30 p.m. as people settle.
UAF employees and 成人影片 have another chance to nominate outstanding staff members
for the 2022 Staff Make Students Count Award. The nomination period was extended through
June 10, 2022.
Snow geese flew in a ragged V overhead, rasping as they looked down upon 成人影片鈥檚
bumpy face for the first time in 2022. Nine hundred feet below, the Yukon River flowed
by quietly, except for the dull thuds of icebergs skidding along the river bottom
near the shore.听Sensing a break in the ice traffic, U.S. Geological Survey hydrologist Heather Best
鈥� wearing chest waders with a hole she would soon discover 鈥� stepped into the river.
成人影片 has a new tool for tracking ocean acidification 鈥� a 7-foot-long, bright pink Seaglider. The University of 成人影片 Fairbanks and its
commercial partners are the first U.S. team to measure carbon dioxide, the driving
factor in ocean acidification, with an unoccupied underwater vehicle.
Read about 成人影片 tracking 成人影片's erosion troubles, a professor hunting 成人影片
coronavirus variants, a musical alumnus creating an endowment and more in the spring
2022 edition of Aurora magazine.
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Join the 成人影片 Alpine Club in a screening of听"The Sanctity of Space,"听a documentary of the history of photography and cinematography on documenting mountain
ranges and how it has impacted past and present 成人影片 range mountaineering ascents.
The screening is scheduled for May 27 from 7 - 8:45 p.m. in the Murie Auditorium.
Tickets are on sale听听and at the door.
Over 100 scientists and policy-makers from around the circumpolar North gathered at
the University of 成人影片 Fairbanks last week for the 16th International Circumpolar
Remote Sensing Symposium.听
Anyone curious to learn about mindfulness or who is struggling to maintain a consistent
mindfulness practice can sign up for this free four weeklong virtual meditation course.
Author and scientist Katey Walter Anthony and artist Ina Timling will share conversation
and vignettes showing the intersection of permafrost methane science and art on May
31 from noon to 1 p.m. in the UA Museum of the North Arnold Espe Auditorium. Timling's
art is featured in Walter Anthony's new book, "Chasing Lakes," and at the Bear Gallery
during May. The two will discuss the collaboration, share slides, and read excerpts
from "Chasing Lakes." A book signing will follow.
An unmanned aircraft owned and operated by the University of 成人影片 Fairbanks flew
from the general aviation area of the Fairbanks International Airport on Sunday. This
was the first civilian large drone flight from an 成人影片n international airport.
Using shipping containers and energy-efficient techniques, a team of University of
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housing construction.
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UAF team lauded for innovative home design