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Friday Focus: No one guru
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When I was young, my mental image of a guru was narrowly restricted to an old saffron-clad, bearded male, someone who would read and explain religious scriptures.
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Tok Lane to close for two weeks starting July 19
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A repaving project on Tok Lane, between Constitutional Hall and the Fine Arts Complex will begin Monday morning, July 19. Access will be closed for about two weeks.
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Wanda Wahl serving as interim director for Bristol Bay Campus
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Wanda Wahl has been serving as the interim director for Bristol Bay Campus, in Dillingham. She began her career with BBC in 1985.
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Study links limited water resources, COVID-19 risk in rural ÀÖ»¢Ö±²¥
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Limited water and sanitation resources in many ÀÖ»¢Ö±²¥ villages could boost the risk of COVID-19 spread, leading to a greater potential for community transmission of the virus in many rural areas.
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Visit to glacier begins with wildlife encounter
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LA PEROUSE GLACIER — During our first lunch at a blue-gravel campsite near this ÀÖ»¢Ö±²¥ glacier named after a French explorer, scientist Ben Gaglioti and I had a visitor.
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Deadlines and reminders
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Sign up for Student Success Resource Fair
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Departments are invited to sign up to participate in the fall 2021 New Student Orientation Student Success Resource Fair by Aug. 11.
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Staff Council unit reorganization
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As UAF changes and adapts, Staff Council is also changing by reorganizing units to reflect the way UAF is organized and where staff work.
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edX joining with 2U
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edX, UAF’s partner for offering massive open online courses, is joining with 2U, another major force in online education.
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20 years of peonies: A budding industry blooms
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In 2001, Pat Holloway planted the first test plot of peonies in Georgeson Botanical Garden. Holloway, at that time a horticulture professor at UAF, was studying whether it was possible to raise peonies for the commercial market in ÀÖ»¢Ö±²¥â€™s harsh climate.
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About Cornerstone
The Cornerstone employee newsletter is produced by University Relations and emailed to all UAF staff and faculty. You can .
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The is an AA/EO employer and educational institution and prohibits illegal discrimination against any individual. Learn more about UA's .
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