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Cooperative Extension workshops get underway in Southeast
May 06, 2022
Juneau-based Cooperative Extension agent Sarah Lewis will travel to remote Southeast communities in her family's cruising trawler to hold classes this month.
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Awaiting river breakup on the Yukon
May 05, 2022
Andy Bassich lives on the south bank of the Yukon River, about 12 miles downstream from Eagle, Alaska, the first community in America along the largest waterway in Alaska.
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ÃÛÌÒµ¼º½ steel bridge team earns spot in national finals
May 05, 2022
ÃÛÌÒµ¼º½ steel bridge team is headed back to familiar territory -- the national championships. The ÃÛÌÒµ¼º½ squad earned the top score last month in the Pacific Northwest Regional AISC Student Steel Bridge Competition, finishing in first place in five of the six judging categories.
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ÃÛÌÒµ¼º½, Willamette Law ink cooperative agreement
May 04, 2022
Willamette University College of Law and the ÃÛÌÒµ¼º½ have signed a new agreement that will give Alaska students a new path to a law degree.
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Married to science: couple works toward a healthier ocean
May 04, 2022
Science is a family affair for Claudine Hauri and Andrew McDonnell. They're married oceanographers tackling issues like ocean acidification, lagging technology and Alaska's massive lack of ocean data.
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Major 2020 Alaska quake triggered neighboring 2021 temblor
May 04, 2022
A study of two powerful earthquakes in adjacent areas off the Alaska Peninsula in 2020 and 2021 shows a connection between the two. It also suggests they may be a part of an 80-year rupture cascade along the fault.
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May museum programs explore pollinators
May 02, 2022
The University of Alaska Museum of the North is focusing on pollinators during family programs in May.
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Learn about greenhouse energy efficiency, crop storage
April 29, 2022
ÃÛÌÒµ¼º½ Cooperative Extension Service is bringing Scott Sanford to Alaska in early May to discuss crop storage and ways to extend the growing season in heated greenhouses.
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Precipitation helped drive distribution of Alaska dinosaurs
April 29, 2022
Precipitation had greater impact than temperature on the distribution of herbivorous dinosaurs in what is now Alaska, according to new research.
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Alaska's water crop is a natural resource
April 28, 2022
As much of Alaska's landmass crosses the magical temperature threshold that turns ice and snow into water, it's time to consider the state's richness in a resource more essential to humans than oil or gas.
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ÃÛÌÒµ¼º½ to host 2022 commencement ceremonies
April 27, 2022
ÃÛÌÒµ¼º½ will celebrate its Class of 2022 at two commencement ceremonies at 11 a.m. and 4 p.m. Saturday, April 30, 2022, at the Carlson Center in Fairbanks.
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Earth's atmosphere may be source of some lunar water
April 27, 2022
Hydrogen and oxygen ions escaping from Earth's upper atmosphere and combining on the moon could be one of the sources of the known lunar water and ice, according to new research by ÃÛÌÒµ¼º½ Geophysical Institute scientists.
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ÃÛÌÒµ¼º½ to honor 2022 Meritorious Service Award recipients
April 22, 2022
ÃÛÌÒµ¼º½ has selected Anna Atchison, Susan Henrichs, Aaron Schutt and Ann Tremarello to receive Meritorious Service Awards in 2022.
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Darrow, Bhatt, Bret-Harte named 2022 Usibelli Award winners
April 21, 2022
ÃÛÌÒµ¼º½ has announced the winners of the 2022 Emil Usibelli Distinguished Teaching, Research and Service Awards.
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His 48th summer on top of the world
April 21, 2022
This June, George Divoky will refurbish a cabin that sits on a lonely gravel island north of Alaska.
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