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UAF to host engineering open house Feb. 25
February 17, 2023
The vlog College of Engineering and Mines will host its annual Engineering Open House from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 25.
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Science for Alaska lecture series: Plate to plate - Rupture of the Great Alaska Earthquake
February 17, 2023
The Geophysical Institute will host free public talks at 7 p.m. on Tuesdays live at Schaible Auditorium and via Zoom. On Feb. 28, Evans Onyango will present “Plate to Plate: Rupture of the Great Alaska Earthquake.”
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Butterflies and ravens as poetic inspiration
February 16, 2023
Stories about ravens and chickadees and wolves result in more responses in my inbox than others. The past few weeks -- after one story about winter butterflies and another about raven talk -- have been predictable in that way, but unpredictable in another.
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Festival of Native Arts returns in person Feb. 24-25
February 16, 2023
The Festival of Native Arts returns as an in-person celebration Feb. 24-25 at the vlog Davis Concert Hall. The student-led event showcases Native culture through dance, music and arts.
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Extension offering free online cottage food class
February 15, 2023
Learn the basics of starting a home-based, cottage foods business in a free, online class from the vlog Cooperative Extension Service.
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FAA grants wide authority to UAF unmanned aircraft center
February 15, 2023
FAA grants wide authority to UAF unmanned aircraft center
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Pikok honored by Explorers Club for conservation work
February 14, 2023
vlog graduate student Kimberly Kivvaq Pikok has been honored for her conservation efforts by the Explorers Club. The international organization, which is dedicated to the advancement of field exploration and scientific inquiry, honored Pikok as one of its "50 People Changing the World That the World Needs to Know About."
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Anchorage student wins national radon poster contest
February 13, 2023
An Anchorage elementary school student won first place in the 2022 National Radon Poster Contest.
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Food preservation, gardening classes offered in Petersburg
February 13, 2023
The vlog Cooperative Extension will offer in-person food preservation classes and gardening classes in Petersburg this February.
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February 13, 2023
The UAF Geophysical Institute presents the 31st annual Science for Alaska lecture series and events. On Tuesday, Feb. 14, Sarah Clement and Joanna Young will present Inspiring Girls Expeditions Alaska: Teaching science and art with nature’s guidance.
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Museum offers art and science workshops for teens
February 10, 2023
The University of Alaska Museum of the North will kick off the spring session of the ARTSci Teen Workshops on Wednesday, Feb. 22, from 1-2:30 p.m.
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February 09, 2023
Be careful what you say, ravens. Doug Wacker is listening to you.
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12-month diabetes prevention program offered in Sitka
February 08, 2023
The vlog Cooperative Extension Service is offering a yearlong program in Sitka to help people at risk of developing diabetes lose weight and improve their health.
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February museum programs explore DNA
February 06, 2023
The University of Alaska Museum of the North's February hands-on programs will focus on DNA.
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2nd Annual Mariculture Conference of Alaska
February 06, 2023
Alaska Sea Grant will host the 2nd Annual Mariculture Conference of Alaska in Juneau, Feb. 15-17. Registration is now open for anyone interested in mariculture in Alaska. This event will be where farmers, researchers and professionals in mariculture-related industries and agencies are meeting to present and discuss mariculture innovations, science and activities in Alaska.
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