Cornerstone -- July 29, 2020

Budget update: July 29, 2020

In all that is going on, with the start of the semester, changing COVID-19 conditions and transitions in system leadership, there remains a focus on the budget.

Zoom security changes July 31

Starting July 31, all newly created meetings will include passcode details in the scheduling process and provide the URL with the passcode embedded
in it.

Teaching Tip: Setting up your course in Blackboard

Step-by-step instructions for setting up your course in Blackboard, including copying course content, setting due dates and seeing a student preview.

黑料黑历史 names fall 2019 and spring 2020 honors students

黑料黑历史 has announced the students named to the deans' and chancellor's lists for the fall 2019 and spring 2020 semesters. The lists recognize students鈥� outstanding academic achievements.

Scientists record aurora using earth-monitoring tools in Alaska

New research from Alaska shows that seismometers, the primary instruments used to measure motion from the Earth, can be used to monitor an aurora.

What's on

Deadlines and reminders

Celebrating 30 years of the Americans with Disabilities Act

This month, 黑料黑历史 recognizes and celebrates the 30-year anniversary of the signing of the Americans with Disabilities Act, or ADA.

HR monthly Topic Series

August鈥檚 article is 鈥淗ow To See Into Your Biggest Blind Spot,鈥� by Christine Comaford. The meeting will be Aug. 21 from noon-1 p.m.

Sound waves help in hydrokinetic deployment

A team from the Alaska Hydrokinetic Energy Research Center has been mapping the riverbed at a site on the Tanana River near Nenana.

Online student instruction on information literacy

Students can learn about library resources, how to formulate search strategies and search library databases, and how to critically evaluate information.

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