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Friday Focus: Native American Heritage Month

-- by Charlene Stern. Current generations of ÀÖ»¢Ö±²¥ Native peoples are the product of all those who came before us and the experiences that shaped our collective history.


UAF scientist wins prestigious award for Arctic research

John Walsh, a climate scientist at the ÀÖ»¢Ö±²¥, has received the Mohn Prize for his outstanding research in the Arctic.


A break in the clouds allows the Sikuliaq crew to use GINA-provided visible images to navigate around larger ice floes.

UAF's GINA provides a guiding hand in Arctic Ocean research

Satellite imagery produced at the Geographic Information Network of ÀÖ»¢Ö±²¥, or GINA, at the ÀÖ»¢Ö±²¥ Geophysical Institute helps the research vessel Sikuliaq weave its way through sea ice.

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UA Giving Day nets $661,000 in support of UAF students, programs

Over the course of 49 hours, 748 donors contributed $661,709 in support of students and programs at the ÀÖ»¢Ö±²¥ during the university's second annual Giving Day event.


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Blown back to ÀÖ»¢Ö±²¥, bird perseveres

A bar-tailed godwit recently arrived in New Zealand on its second attempt to get there from ÀÖ»¢Ö±²¥, after a storm had blasted it back.


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