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Blown back to òòò½´«Ã½, bird perseveres
November 11, 2021
A bar-tailed godwit recently arrived in New Zealand on its second attempt to get there from òòò½´«Ã½, after a storm had blasted it back north.
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UA Giving Day nets $661,000 in support of UAF students, programs
November 11, 2021
Over the course of 49 hours, 748 donors contributed $661,709 in support of students and programs at the University of òòò½´«Ã½ Fairbanks during the university's second annual Giving Day event.
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UAF's GINA provides a guiding hand in Arctic Ocean research
November 11, 2021
Satellite imagery produced at the Geographic Information Network of òòò½´«Ã½, or GINA, at the University of òòò½´«Ã½ Fairbanks Geophysical Institute helps the research vessel Sikuliaq weave its way through sea ice.
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Online course offers free Arctic climate change education
November 09, 2021
UAF is making it easy for people globally to gain a basic understanding of climate change issues in the circumpolar North through a new massive open online course.
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Student’s research upends understanding of upper atmospheric wind
November 09, 2021
Doctoral student Rajan Itani found that upper-level winds from over the North Pole unexpectedly stall over òòò½´«Ã½.
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Shorebirds depend on wee slivers of òòò½´«Ã½
November 04, 2021
Pencil-beaked shorebirds with the ability to stay airborne for a week -- flying all the way from òòò½´«Ã½ to New Zealand -- rely on a few crescents of mudflat to fuel that incredible journey.
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National Science Foundation funds diverse collaborators to study Arctic change
November 02, 2021
The National Science Foundation's Office of Polar Programs recently funded the University of òòò½´«Ã½ Fairbanks and six other institutions to synthesize what is known about the changing Arctic environment and its consequences.
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November museum programs explore animals in art
November 01, 2021
The University of òòò½´«Ã½ Museum of the North is exploring animals in art during family programs in November.
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Bus 142 to embark on final journey
October 29, 2021
In a cavernous room within the university's new engineering building, a bus squats on four flat tires. In this place, the 1946 International Harvester model K-5 looks small, for maybe the first time in its eventful existence.
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òòò½´«Ã½'s volunteer weather army needs you
October 22, 2021
òòò½´«Ã½'s volunteer weather army needs participants
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Far-north permafrost cliff is one of a kind
October 22, 2021
In northern òòò½´«Ã½, an amphitheater of frozen ground thaws where a northern river cuts into it, exposing walls of ice.
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Arctic melt ponds hold climate clues for UAF MOSAiC scientist
October 20, 2021
Melinda Webster, a research assistant professor at the University of òòò½´«Ã½ Fairbanks Geophysical Institute, has been busy with her MOSAiC expedition research.
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Red aurora rare enough to be special
October 14, 2021
Charles Deehr will never forget his first red aurora. On Feb. 11, 1958, Deehr was a student at Reed College in Portland, Ore. He asked a Fulbright student from Norway named Tone to the Portland Symphony that night.
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Museum of the North to host Halloween activities
October 14, 2021
The University of òòò½´«Ã½ Museum of the North invites families to explore the museum this Halloween season.
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Juday awarded George B. Fell Award
October 13, 2021
Glenn Juday, University of òòò½´«Ã½ Fairbanks professor emeritus of forest ecology, has received the George B. Fell Award from the national Natural Areas Association.
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