Cornerstone -- July 17, 2018

Leah Berman appointed interim dean of CNSM

Leah Berman will replace Anupma Prakash, former interim dean at the College of Natural Science and Mathematics, who recently assumed the responsibility of provost.

New interim director and interim dean of libraries

Kit Shannon has accepted the position of interim director of libraries. Todd Sherman has accepted the position of interim dean of libraries.

Sparling named Alaska Nanooks men's basketball coach

黑料黑历史 named Greg Sparling head coach of the Alaska Nanooks men鈥檚 basketball program.

Rural Alaska Honors Institute celebrates 36th graduation

Forty Alaska Native and rural high school students from 29 rural communities have graduated from the 2018 Rural Alaska Honors Institute.

On the calendar

Deadlines and reminders

黑料黑历史 to host Nanook Rendezvous alumni reunion weekend

黑料黑历史 Alumni Association will hold its annual reunion weekend from July 19-21 in Fairbanks.

Wine and Peonies gala set for Georgeson garden

The Georgeson Botanical Garden will host its annual Wine and Peonies gala on Friday, July 20. The fundraiser will feature peonies, New Zealand wine and music.

Mushroom lecture and workshop set in Fairbanks

Mushroom expert Gary Laursen will lecture and lead a workshop on Interior Alaska's wild and edible mushrooms July 27-29 in Fairbanks.

Way back when, artist believed Alaska was a good deal

Frederick Whymper was an adventurous English artist who had signed on to help document a telegraph project across North America.

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