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Did you know students from ��ū�컨��F's Student Investment Fund beat the market and earned global honors for their performance?

May 13, 2025

��ū�컨��F business students placed second in the Undergraduate Growth Portfolio category at the Quinnipiac Global Asset Management Education Forum. Their 2024 portfolio, managed through the Student Investment Fund course, earned a 27% return and outperformed the S&P 500.

Did you know the ��ū�컨�� launched a process improvement program to make operations more efficient and empower employees to lead change?

April 08, 2025

The systemwide initiative is designed to improve internal services, reduce inefficiencies and empower employees to solve problems in their own units.

Did you know Toolik Field Station, now celebrating 50 years, has grown from tents on tundra into the world's leading Arctic research hub?

March 25, 2025

In 1975, five scientists from the Naval Arctic Research Lab headed south from Prudhoe Bay via the then-new Dalton Highway. They were looking for a deep Arctic lake for their research. Galbraith was too shallow. Toolik was just right.

Did you know ��ū�컨�� Scholars have come from more than 200 high schools across Alaska--and you can see them all on an interactive map?

March 11, 2025

Explore the hometowns of students from every corner of the state, from Bethel to Barrow.

Did you know ��ū�컨��A helps students overcome past academic setbacks with structured support and guidance?

February 25, 2025

With careful guidance from advisors, these policies provide a responsible path forward for students facing academic obstacles while maintaining the university's high standards.

Did you know that before cassette tapes and digital files, there were Dictabelts--flexible vinyl recordings that captured history in real-time?

February 11, 2025

One of Alaska's greatest adventurers, Clyde "Slim" Williams, used this now-obscure format in 1955 to record his life's wildest stories--his travels by dog team, his encounters with Indigenous communities, and his advocacy for an Alaska Highway long before it was built. With more than 16,000 audio recordings, the ��ū�컨��F Oral History Collection captures the voices and stories of Alaska's past. Many of these recordings--including Slim's--are available to explore online.

Did you know the Seawolf Food Pantry just relaunched in a bigger home with an even bigger mission?

January 21, 2025

The pantry serves ��ū�컨��A students experiencing food insecurity. The new location doubles the pantry's size and creates a more welcoming environment.

Did you know that 21,777 donors contributed to the For Alaska philanthropic campaign

December 12, 2024

There is a powerful collective story in the eight-year campaign - the largest philanthropic campaign in the history of the University of Alaska.

Did you know "Drum Song: The Rhythm of Life," a documentary featuring University of Alaska researchers, premiered at the 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference?

November 26, 2024

"Drum Song: The Rhythm of Life" is a compelling documentary that delves into the climate crisis through the perspectives of Alaska's Indigenous peoples. Directed by Kelly Moneymaker, an Alaskan Creative Media Producer with deep roots in Fairbanks, the film showcases how Indigenous communities blend ancestral knowledge with modern science to adapt to environmental changes.

Did you know that for 30+ years, ��ū�컨��F has been at the forefront of studying how Arctic ground squirrels endure Alaska's brutal winters?

November 12, 2024

Since the late 1980s, ��ū�컨��F researchers have uncovered unique adaptations in the squirrels that could influence advances in human health and even space exploration.