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Chocolate lovers workshop set in Sitka
March 20, 2025
Chocolate lovers in Sitka can gather to discuss the health benefits of chocolate and how to incorporate it into the diet -- in moderation. The University of Alaska Fairbanks Cooperative Extension Service in Sitka is hosting the gathering, during which participants will also make and sample some chocolate-themed recipes.
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Expert to discuss growing apples, cherries, plums in Alaska
March 19, 2025
Alaskans interested in growing tree fruit such as apples, cherries and plums can join a free, statewide webinar with Mark Wolbers, president of the Alaska Pioneer Fruit Growers Association.
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Indigenous language teacher will share book, board game and insights
March 18, 2025
Teacher Holly Wofford will showcase her work in Indigenous language education and creative storytelling from 11 a.m.-12:45 p.m. March 19 on the University of Alaska Fairbanks Troth Yeddha' Campus.
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Traveling through time in the Alaska bush
March 13, 2025
On the dark, frozen white plain of the Tanana River, a white dot appeared in the night. It was the headlamp of Ryan Redington, a dog musher in the 2025 Iditarod race.
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Theatre UAF presents 'STRIKE! A Musical and Dramatic Revue'
March 13, 2025
A cast of more than 30 performers will deliver "STRIKE! A Musical and Dramatic Revue" March 21-30 in the Salisbury Theatre on the University of Alaska Fairbanks Troth Yeddha' Campus.
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New study examines EV feasibility in rural Alaska
March 13, 2025
A new study sheds light on the benefits and implications of the use of electric vehicles in rural Alaska.
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Learn to grow grain crops in a backyard garden
March 12, 2025
You don't have to be a large-scale grain farmer to grow tasty, nutritious crops for you and your family. In a free webinar hosted by the University of Alaska Fairbanks Cooperative Extension Service, learn how to grow hulled barley, wheat, rye, buckwheat, quinoa, dry peas, sunflowers and more in your backyard garden.
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Historian to discuss clash over America's World War II entry
March 12, 2025
Acclaimed historian H.W. Brands will discuss the present-day echoes of debates over America's entry into World War II on Friday, March 21, on the University of Alaska Fairbanks Troth Yeddha' Campus.
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UAF names fall 2024 honors students
March 12, 2025
The University of Alaska Fairbanks has announced the students named to the deans' and chancellor's lists for the fall 2024 semester. The lists recognize students' outstanding academic achievements.
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UAF drones to sample active Costa Rica volcano
March 10, 2025
A four-person University of Alaska Fairbanks team plans to land an unmanned aircraft in the crater of an active Costa Rica volcano next week to sample gas escaping from the soil. The flight will occur as part of an international gathering to better understand the volcano's plumbing system.
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Museum offers science activities for spring break
March 10, 2025
The University of Alaska Museum of the North will host science activities for children during spring break from March 10 to 14.
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Farewell to a funny, brilliant scientist
March 07, 2025
Glenn Shaw died on Feb. 28, 2025, in Tucson, Arizona. The atmospheric chemist was for years a scientist and professor at the University of Alaska Fairbanks Geophysical Institute. He was funny and irreverent and brilliant.
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UAF ÑÇÖÞÒùÊŽÈËÆÞ Association announces 2025 award recipients
March 07, 2025
Civil engineer Alan Straub and fisheries biologist Wayne Donaldson have received the University of Alaska Fairbanks ÑÇÖÞÒùÊŽÈËÆÞ Association's 2025 awards for their exceptional accomplishments and contributions to the university.
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Hands-on seed-starting workshop planned in Delta Junction
March 06, 2025
Gardeners in Delta Junction are invited to a hands-on seed-starting workshop to learn tips, tricks and the best methods for starting seeds that will grow into healthy plants during our short but intense Alaska growing season.
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Workshop focuses on Alaska soils and fertilizers
March 06, 2025
Learn the fundamentals of soil science and fertilizers to improve your garden results, in a free class offered in-person and online by the University of Alaska Fairbanks Palmer Cooperative Extension Service office.
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