Be prepared it’s 2020.
September is National Preparedness Month, and @UAFExtension is here to help you stay on top of things. There are free workshops next week for planning, finding the right resources and helping vulnerable people. #NanookNation bit.ly/uaf0923201
Because we believe in science and safety
UAF now requires all employees, students and campus visitors to wear face coverings inside university buildings and vehicles. They are also required in outdoor locations on university property where social distancing isn't possible. #NanookNation bit.ly/uaf0223201
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Ellen Lopez, chair of UAF's Department of Psychology and Philosophy, will be the next dean of @uafcla. Todd Sherman is retiring after 8 years in the position. #NanookNation news.uaf.edu/ellen-lopez-ann…
Congratulations to our talented grad
Congratulations to @adndotcom and Kyle Hopkins for winning a Pulitzer Prize on Monday. Hopkins, a graduate of the UAF journalism program, led the newspaper's coverage of the criminal-justice system in rural Alaska. #NanookNation pulitzer.org/prize-winners-b…
We love the virtual museum!
The doors are closed at the UA Museum of the North, but you can still enjoy virtual activities and exhibits this month without leaving the house. #NaturallyInspiring
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This is the news we like to hear
“Kids just have to come in and then we have a bunch of stars on the wall with names on them and those are the people who have donated money,” Bezdek said. So kids or parents can walk in, pull a star to give to the workers and they get a pizza. newsminer.com/news/local_new…
Our neighbors to the south with some great lesson from the economic side of the COVID-19 outbreak
Have questions about pandemic economics or what the government can do to avoid a recession? Kevin Berry, assistant professor of economics at UAA, answers these questions in the first episode of "Ask a UAA Expert."
📺 Watch: bit.ly/3deLrDs
It our community that makes us #nanooknation
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Stay safe
A Fairbanks Memorial Hospital Foundation official said the Fairbanks area has its first confirmed COVID-19 case. A news conference is scheduled to begin shortly. #CoronavirusOutbreak
Cold brought 88% sea ice coverage = worth it
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Forum: Unlikely that will refund tuition this semester as long as students are able to finish their classes. Will consider exceptions for students who have extenuating circumstances.
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Chancellor: Most classes will resume online on March 23. A few exceptions, such as clinical courses, mechanical classes that require hands-on work for certification.
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Forum: students who have received exceptions to remain on campus will continue to have access to dining options.
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Chancellor: University travel has been suspended, both out of state and to rural Alaska. Anyone traveling outside AK must self-quarantine for 14 days before returning to work. Start date is retroactive — if traveled 10 days ago, wait another 4 days.
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Forum: Will UAF post office remain open to receive, distribute mail? It continues to be open, but may consider going to reduced hours because of tight staffing at this time.
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Chancellor: Facility closure status? Student Rec Center, Patty Center closed. Library, Wood Center still open. Officials consider whether social distancing can be managed when deciding what will close.