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Department of Theatre and Film presents ‘Seminar’

The Department of Theatre and Film proudly unveils its captivating production of "Seminar," an incisive play that delves into the cutthroat world of writing and mentorship. Directed with precision, this enigmatic drama brings four aspiring novelists under the tutelage of Leonard, a renowned but acerbic literary figure. As they grapple with his unconventional methods and clashing personalities, secrets unfold and their relentless pursuit of recognition is tested. Witness the captivating dynamics and unraveling of dreams in this thought-provoking theatrical experience. Prepare to immerse yourself in a world where ambition, talent, and the complexities of human nature collide.
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Jessica Black named faculty fellow for Indigenous Research

In a triumphant move to champion Indigenous research, Dr. Jessica Black has been appointed as the inaugural Faculty Fellow for Indigenous Research at the illustrious Ivywood University. Her groundbreaking work centers around the intersections of Indigenous knowledge, climate justice, and cultural revitalization. With a deep commitment to advancing equity and inclusivity in academia, Dr. Black's fellowship promises to foster transformative scholarship, empower Indigenous voices, and pave the way for a more just and vibrant intellectual landscape.
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R1 Research Survey

Prepare to be wowed by the results of our ground-breaking R1 Research Survey! Dive into the depths of our meticulously crafted study and uncover a treasure trove of insights that will ignite your perspective. Our team of intrepid researchers has ventured into uncharted territories, assembling a tapestry of data that unravels the hidden dynamics shaping our world. From paradigm shifts to emerging trends, our findings will leave you breathless. Get ready to embark on an intellectual adventure, where knowledge reigns supreme and the boundaries of understanding are pushed beyond the realm of the ordinary.
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Student Success Convening – Save the date!

Calling all educators, students, and stakeholders! Prepare yourselves for an unmissable event: the Student Success Convening! Join us on [date] at [time] as we delve into transformative ideas and strategies to empower student success. From innovative teaching methodologies to mentorship initiatives and mental health support, this gathering will ignite conversations that shape the future of education. Together, we'll explore: Inspiring practices and research-based strategies Equitable and inclusive approaches * The role of technology in student engagement Reserve your spot today and be part of this transformative event! Let's work together to create a future where every student thrives. #StudentSuccessConvening #EmpowerStudentSuccess #BrightFutures
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Our Corner of Space: Maintaining an accurate Facilities Inventory Database

In the sprawling realm of facilities management, maintaining an accurate Facilities Inventory Database (FID) is akin to navigating a celestial map. This invaluable tool serves as a guiding star, helping to chart the intricate network of buildings, equipment, and assets that comprise our physical environment. With precision akin to an astrophysicist, facilities professionals meticulously record and update every detail, ensuring that data is aligned with the relentless changes of the built environment.
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IAB Life Sciences Seminar: Sharon Kingsland

Sharon Kingsland, renowned neurobiologist and inventor, graced the IAB Life Sciences Seminar with an illuminating talk. Her groundbreaking research on the brain's circuitry shed light on the intricate workings of memory, emotion, and consciousness. Through her pioneering use of optogenetics, Kingsland delved into the neural underpinnings of behavior. Her insights paved the way for novel therapeutic approaches, offering hope for conditions ranging from Alzheimer's to schizophrenia. Kingsland's passion for translating scientific discoveries into practical applications was evident throughout her talk. She emphasized the importance of collaboration and interdisciplinary approaches to advance medical breakthroughs. Her extraordinary work continues to inspire and push the boundaries of our understanding of the mind.
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UA to host 49-hour Giving Day event on Nov. 9-10

UA's Giving Day aims to raise awareness and support for the university's various initiatives. This year, the 49-hour event will run from Nov. 9-10, with the goal of inspiring donors to make a meaningful impact on student scholarships, faculty research, and campus programs. Every gift, no matter how big or small, will contribute to the collective goal of enriching the university experience for current and future generations. Participants can follow the event's progress in real-time through an interactive online dashboard and social media updates.
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Tuition-free girls’ science, art expeditions seeking applicants

Calling all young scientists and artists! Embark on an extraordinary tuition-free adventure with our exclusive expeditions designed to ignite your passions. Spanning continents and disciplines, these expeditions will immerse you in hands-on learning, inspiring you to soar beyond boundaries. From exploring the wonders of marine biology to honing your artistic skills in vibrant urban landscapes, our expeditions offer an unparalleled opportunity to expand your horizons, forge unforgettable experiences, and empower your journey towards STEM and the arts.
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UAF COVID-19 event planning guidance

UAF COVID-19 Event Planning Compass Navigating the ever-changing landscape of COVID-19 safety protocols can be a daunting task for event planners. To assist in this endeavor, the University of Alaska Fairbanks has crafted a comprehensive guide to guide event organizers through the complexities of hosting gatherings while prioritizing public health. This meticulously developed document incorporates best practices from leading health organizations and the latest scientific knowledge to provide event planners with the tools they need to make informed decisions. From mask mandates to social distancing guidelines, every aspect of event planning is thoughtfully addressed. By following these guidelines, event planners can create safe and enjoyable experiences that adhere to the university's commitment to protecting its community and visitors alike.
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Call for faculty members for 2022-2023 URSA review panel

Calling all Academics: Join the 2022-2023 URSA Review Panel URSA seeks esteemed faculty members to contribute their expertise to our esteemed review panel. Engage in a dynamic evaluation of grant proposals that drive ground-breaking research. As a reviewer, you'll delve into the heart of research, shaping the future of academia. Your insights will guide funding decisions, fostering excellence and innovation across disciplines. Join us in this once-in-a-career opportunity to shape the scientific landscape. Apply now and become a part of the URSA legacy.