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UAF photo by Todd ParisThe Mendenhall Glacier, near Juneau.

University of the Arctic report urges quick action on arctic policies

UAF photo by Todd ParisThe Mendenhall Glacier, near Juneau.Marmian Grimes 907-474-7902 5/15/13 Arctic nations should move quickly to adopt shipping rules, improve...

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UAMN photo Guest curator Angela Linn, right, unpacks the journals used by Hudson Stuck during the 1913 ascent of Denali. They are archived by the American Geographical Society and are on loan to the UA Musuem of the North for the exhibit.

Museum exhibit explores first ascent of Denali

UAMN photo The National Park Service at Denali National Park and Preserve loaned this minimum thermometer to the exhibit. It was left between rocks on Denali Pass...

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UAF photo by JR Ancheta - Chancellor Brian Rogers, Joe Usibelli, Jr., Jonathan Rosenberg, Catherine Cahill, Jeffrey Freymueller and Provost Susan Henrichs.

University honors 2013 Usibelli Award recipients

UAF photo by JR AnchetaChancellor Brian Rogers, Joe Usibelli, Jr., Jonathan Rosenberg, Catherine Cahill, Jeffrey Freymueller and Provost Susan Henrichs. Marmian...

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Museum research leads high school student to nationals

Museum research leads high school student to nationals

Theresa Bakker 907-474-6941 5/2/13 Photo by Theresa BakkerKelly May examines shrew specimens at the UA Museum of the North mammology lab, A Fairbanks high school...

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Matt Emmons

Olympic medalist, alumnus to speak at 2013 commencement

Marmian Grimes 907-474-7902 4/30/13 Matt EmmonsUniversity of Alaska Fairbanks alumnus and Olympic medalist Matt Emmons will give the keynote address at the University...

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View the Ribbon Cutting & Open House invitation.

CTC aviation program to formally open new hangar

UAF photo by Todd ParisCTC’s new hangar, and the recently acquired Boeing 727, donated by FedEx.Karen Wilken 907-455-2833 4/29/13 The University of Alaska...

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Museum to host spring-themed Family Day

Museum to host spring-themed Family Day

Theresa Bakker 907-474-6941 4/24/13 The University of Alaska Museum of the North will host a Family Day celebrating spring on Saturday, May 4 from noon to 4 p.m. Visitors...

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Photo by: The Leonid Kulik Expedition, St. Petersburg Museum.
A photo from the Leonid Kulik expedition to the Tunguska region of Russia in 1929. A meteorite or comet knocked down millions of trees in one of the largest space-object-meets-Earth events in recorded history.

Big booms over the Northland

Photo by: The Leonid Kulik Expedition, St. Petersburg Museum.A photo from the Leonid Kulik expedition to the Tunguska region of Russia in 1929. A meteorite or comet...

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Photo by Joyce Gavora David Hale

David Hale honored as UAF Business Leader of the Year

Photo by Joyce Gavora David Hale Tammy Tragis-McCook 907-474-7042 4/17/13 The University of Alaska Fairbanks School of Management will honor David Hale as the 37th...

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Photo by Ned Rozell.
The healthy April snowpack in interior Alaska.

The year without a summer

Photo by Ned Rozell.The healthy April snowpack in interior Alaska. Ned Rozell 4/12/2013 An April snowstorm whirling outside my window today seems to be announcing...

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