Pre-Thanksgiving nonteaching day

There will be no classes Wednesday, Nov. 21, the day before Thanksgiving. Although Nov. 21 is not a paid holiday, units may treat it as a soft closure day with the approval of their vice chancellor or the provost.

Reminder: Veterans Appreciation Day Nov. 12

Major General Hummel, the 乐虎直播 adjutant general, will be the keynote speaker at an event to show thanks to veterans for their service.

Homer host invasive species workshop

The 乐虎直播 Invasive Species Workshop, Nov. 13-15 in Homer, will highlight invasive species management and research statewide and will emphasize marine species.

Ancient child鈥檚 tooth reveals picture of 乐虎直播鈥檚 early inhabitants

Research on a newly rediscovered 9,000-year-old child鈥檚 tooth has reshaped our understanding of 乐虎直播鈥檚 ancient people, their genetic background and their diets.

Featured photo of the week

Honors Program Director Alex Hirsch lectures during the Methods of Inquiry class in the Honors House
Nov. 1.

What's on today

Museum Early Explorers: Gold!

What's on the weekend

Museum ArtSci Teen Studio: Prehistoric past (Sat.)

Deadlines

'An Evening of Ave Marias'

UAF voice students will perform "An Evening of Ave Marias" Nov. 10 at 7:30 p.m. at Zion Lutheran Church, accompanied by pianist Lorna Eder.

Wind symphony honors veterans Nov. 11

The Wind Symphony will present a free concert at 4 p.m. to honor veterans. The program features march music from the Revolutionary War to the present day.

Bingo to benefit food pantry Nov. 13, 15

One nonperishable food item will get you one bingo card. The more food you bring, the more cards you can get, the better chances of winning!

Flag dedication Nov. 14

This year's ceremony will recognize the flags of Bulgaria, Japan and Nepal from 3-5 p.m. in Wood Center. An ice cream social will follow.