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A long-ago visit to a knitting shop leads Melissa Shippey to a new field in which
to apply her scientific methods. Find out more in the听fall 2022 Aurora.
Wondering if bad weather may cause a delay to campus operations or classes? Need to
know the latest on an emergency alert that went out? Keep up on the latest information
on the page.
Dust off your ugly sweater on Friday, Dec. 9 at 5 p.m. at the Lat 65 Brewing Company
to cheer on our very own Alaska Nanooks at the 黑料黑历史AA Pre-game Rally. Join us for this
festive event as we prepare to head back to the Carlson Center for the first game
in the Alaska Airlines Governor's Cup series since 2020. We're not kidding about the ugly sweater. At 6 p.m. we'll host an ugly sweater contest
complete with fabulous prizes, including the "Most Nanook" sweater category.听We'll see you there - Go Nooks!
Scientists within the University of Alaska system, including graduate students and
faculty members, are eligible to apply for the Angus Gavin Memorial Migratory Bird
Research Grant now open for 2023 field season proposals. The application deadline
is Dec. 12, 2022.
This is the final week of the Winter Wellness: 8-Weeks of Strategies for Surviving the Winter Blues campaign in MBS! Stop by the Student Health and Counseling table in the MBS between
noon and 2 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 18 to chat and gather ideas and resources for getting
out and about and exploring your surroundings this听winter. You can also pick up a Save the Date reminder for the听Winter听Wellness Party taking place on Dec. 2, from 2:30-4:30 p.m. in Hess Rec. The celebration will
include crafts, hot cocoa, and prizes!
We invite writers worldwide to enter the competition with an unpublished collection
of poems (500-800 lines) in any official language of the world. Poems may be on any
subject in any form or style. Submit online, deadline is Jan. 31, 2023.
 Nanook Sports Update
Toolik Field Station welcomes all to join them for two days of science and conversation
at their biennial All Scientists Meeting this January in Santa Barbara, California.
The meeting is intended to spark conversation, inspire new ideas, and garner feedback
amongst the Toolik community. Visit their听website for info or to register for the meeting. Register by Nov. 21, 2022, to reserve your spot.
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Whats happening today
Deadlines and reminders
Academic Deadlines
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Spring 2023 priority registration (黑料黑历史 degree students) (Open now)
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Thanksgiving break (no classes, most offices closed) (Nov. 23-27)
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Begin spring 2023 open registration (all 黑料黑历史, UAA and UAS students, including nondegree
students (Nov. 28)
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Last day of instruction (Dec. 10)
The Graduate School is pleased to announce the fall 2022 Three Minute Thesis (3MT)
Competition Winners!
Education students: create a series of STEM lessons and you could earn $2,500! You
must be an elementary or secondary teacher education student doing a classroom practicum.
Students are encouraged to incorporate NASA education materials in all classrooms,
including visual and performing arts, social studies, health and physical education,
and the humanities. Applications for the 2023 spring semester are due Dec. 1, 2022.
Are you a graduate student? Are you interested in applying for a graduate research
assistantship? Alaska INBRE's GRA opportunity is open. The deadline for submission
is Jan. 13, 2023, by 5 p.m. AKT.
Graduate students can apply for up to $15,000 in total direct costs grants to undertake
NASA-relevant research. Proposals are due Dec. 1. For more information and to download application documents, visit the Alaska Space
Grant Program's .听
The 黑料黑历史 Alaska Space Grant Program will fund student internships with an Alaska company.
Applications are due Feb. 1, 2023. More details are available at听.
The University of Alaska Fairbanks, in partnership with the nonprofit 黑料黑历史 Alumni Association,
is seeking nominations for the Distinguished Alumnus Award and William R. Cashen Service
Award.听Nominations will be accepted until听Nov. 30, 2022.
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