• Join us Feb. 4 for Research at the Rink

    Lace up your skates and join us at the rink for a day of discovery!

    On February 4th, we’re transforming the ice into a research hub with “Research at the Rink.” Dive into interactive experiments, connect with researchers, and witness the thrill of science in action.

    From hockey puck aerodynamics to the properties of ice, this family-friendly event brings the excitement of research to the heart of our community. Get ready for a day filled with hands-on learning, captivating demonstrations, and the chance to unleash your inner scientist.

    Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to explore the wonders of research at your local rink. Join us February 4th for “Research at the Rink” – where science takes to the ice!

  • Political science careers workshop: Shannon Cazeau

    Curious about where a degree in Political Science can take you? Join us on April 19th from 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm MDT to hear from Shannon Cazeau! Shannon is the first graduate of the Department of Political Science to be hired as a Program Officer with Global Affairs Canada (GAC).

    During the workshop, Shannon will discuss:

    How her degree in Political Science prepared her for a career in international relations
    Skills needed to secure a job with the Canadian government
    * Her exciting work on advancing gender equality internationally, including addressing human rights violations and empowering girls and women in developing countries

    If you would like to attend, you must RSVP by April 18th. Contact [email protected] today to secure your spot!

  • Gratitude comes easy to science writer

    In the vibrant tapestry of human emotions, science writer Eleanor King weaves gratitude with an effortless grace. Like a scribe with a steady hand, she paints vivid strokes of appreciation through her words. The wonders of the cosmos, the intricacies of biology, and the boundless possibilities of science fill her heart with an unyielding sense of gratitude. From the smallest quark to the vastness of the universe, she finds solace and inspiration in the boundless beauty that surrounds us. Exploring the depths of knowledge becomes an act of worship, a testament to the wonders hidden within the fabric of reality.

  • URSA spring 2022 travel awards

    Embark on an extraordinary academic voyage with the URSA Spring 2022 Travel Awards. Open doors to new perspectives, traverse uncharted intellectual landscapes, and ignite a transformative journey. These awards empower students to explore distant cultures, delve into diverse research, and forge connections that will redefine their scholarly horizons. Applications now open, inviting undergraduates to embark on an academic odyssey that will profoundly enrich their intellectual and cultural tapestry.

  • Friday Focus: Academic Leadership Institute

    Unleash Your Academic Leadership Potential: Embark on the Friday Focus Adventure

    Join the Academic Leadership Institute, where Fridays transform into transformative experiences. Discover innovative strategies to lead, inspire, and empower your academic community. Through thought-provoking discussions, practical workshops, and hands-on activities, you’ll cultivate essential skills and knowledge to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of education. Whether you aspire to advance your current role or embark on a new leadership journey, Friday Focus has the insights and connections to guide you toward excellence.

  • Pearl Brower to lead Alaska Native success, diversity, inclusion work at UA

    Pearl Brower’s appointment at UA marks an important step towards enhancing Alaska Native representation and inclusion. With her dedication to empowering Indigenous students, staff, and faculty, Brower will play a pivotal role in fostering a welcoming and supportive environment. Her expertise and passion will undoubtedly contribute to the university’s goal of becoming a truly inclusive and diverse institution, where Alaska Native perspectives and contributions are not only recognized but celebrated.

  • Celebrate college savings month with Alaska 529

    Kickstart your college aspirations with Alaska 529, the perfect tool to soar towards higher education. This College Savings Month, seize the opportunity to pave the path for future success. Our flexible investment options and tax-free earnings let your savings take flight, empowering your dreams of a brighter tomorrow. Open an account today and watch your education journey take shape.

    Invest with Alaska 529, where savings reach for the stars. #CollegeSavingsMonth #Alaska529 #EducationGoals

  • Call for Undergraduate Student Submissions: URSA’s Research and Creative Activity Day

    Calling all undergraduate scholars! Showcase your groundbreaking research and ignite creative sparks at URSA’s Research and Creative Activity Day. Unleash your academic prowess and captivate the audience with your innovative investigations, captivating narratives, and awe-inspiring artistic creations. Join us in this celebration of intellectual curiosity and artistic expression, where your ideas take center stage. Let your discoveries illuminate and inspire!

  • Arctic Innovation Competition awards creative thinking

    In the face of formidable Arctic challenges, innovation is the beacon of hope. The Arctic Innovation Competition stands as a testament to this spirit, annually recognizing trailblazing minds that dare to explore inventive solutions.

    From sustainable energy sources to ocean data collection, the competition ignites a spark of ingenuity that is transforming our relationship with the Arctic. By fostering collaboration and pushing the boundaries of human knowledge, it serves as a catalyst for groundbreaking ideas that will shape the future of this frozen realm.

  • IAB Life Sciences Seminar: Site fidelity

    Unveiling the Secrets of Site Fidelity: Delve into the Extraordinary Symposium from IAB

    Prepare to be captivated by an illuminating symposium hosted by the eminent IAB Life Sciences, where the captivating phenomenon of site fidelity takes center stage. Join esteemed experts as they unravel the intricate mechanisms that drive organisms’ unwavering loyalty to specific geographical locations.

    Discover the profound implications of site fidelity on ecological dynamics, evolutionary adaptations, and conservation efforts. Witness cutting-edge research and thought-provoking discussions that shed light on the fascinating world of species’ site attachment.