A workshop in Sitka will offer instruction on making gelato and tiramisu on June 18. The event includes accessibility accommodations and requires advance registration due to limited space.
Alaska will observe Invasive Species Awareness Week from June 14-20 as officials highlight ongoing efforts against harmful non-native plants and animals statewide. State agencies encourage public reporting of invasives while…
A new study by University of Alaska Fairbanks researchers shows warming trends are making it harder for Arctic lakes to support heavy cargo plane landings due to thinner seasonal ice.…
A new study finds Alaska’s arcticola dunlin shorebird faces sharp population declines tied mainly to habitat changes at its Asian wintering sites. Researchers say focused international conservation efforts are needed…
The University of Alaska Fairbanks will begin its annual Discover Alaska lecture series on June 3. The lectures are free and open to all, with both in-person and online viewing…
The University of Alaska Museum of the North will host an Early Explorers program about seeds on May 15. Families with young children can enjoy hands-on activities included with admission.
The University of Alaska Fairbanks has signed an agreement with Defense Innovation Unit focusing on advanced technology development for military use. The three-year partnership will target fields such as hypersonics,…
A hands-on class in Anchorage will guide participants through planning and starting a native berry patch on May 12. Attendees will learn from Josh Smith how to grow berries from…
The University of Alaska Fairbanks will hold its annual commencement on May 2 at the Carlson Center. Over a thousand students are expected to graduate during this historic event honoring…
A series of free webinars organized by University of Alaska Fairbanks Cooperative Extension Service will highlight native plants and animals during Alaska Native Plant Month in May. Topics include pollinators,…
The University of Alaska Fairbanks will open its new Walt and Marita Babula Planetarium on April 25 with free events for all ages. Funded by record donations from local supporters…
A free workshop teaching pruning techniques for woody plants will be held April 21 in Anchorage. The session includes demonstrations on shaping trees and shrubs, repairing moose damage, and offers…
Researchers at University of Alaska Fairbanks are developing a new remote detection system for vehicles and drones using air pressure waves sensed by microphones and seismometers. The project receives $500,000…
The University of Alaska Museum of the North will offer family-friendly outer space-themed programs in April. Activities include Early Explorers for young children and a planetarium grand opening open to…
Daniela Barrera Guevara has been awarded a prestigious Barry Goldwater Scholarship for her work on Arctic dinosaur fossils at University of Alaska Fairbanks. She is one out of just over…
Engineers at University of Alaska Fairbanks have developed an innovative ventilation component aimed at improving indoor air quality while conserving energy in cold climates. The new Arctic Dual Hood allows…
Discovery Peak Charter School won first place at this year’s Alaska Science Olympiad held at University of Alaska Fairbanks. Twelve teams competed across seventeen STEM events. The winning team will…
Brandi Jo Nyberg will lead a webinar on April 16 about biointensive vegetable farming methods. The session covers practical techniques for maximizing yields on small plots with a focus on…
A free two-day workshop focused on milling, drying, and grading local Alaskan timber will take place in Craig and Klawock later this month. Participants have an opportunity to earn a…
Alaska will begin implementing ShakeAlert thanks to new federal funds aimed at improving earthquake preparedness statewide. Officials say rollout will focus first on major population centers but depends on ongoing…
A new paid summer fellowship offers middle and high school science teachers hands-on research experience with university mentors on energy and climate topics. The initiative aims to strengthen STEM education…
A workshop in Palmer on April 18 will teach Alaskans about small-scale farming as a way to improve local food security. Presentations will cover practical skills like seed starting and…
A virtual event hosted by the Valley Garden Club will teach Alaskans how to identify and attract local pollinators. The session features expert advice from Alex Wenninger of the University…
Ned Rozell plans to begin a fat bike journey from Fairbanks to Nome on March 21 with Forest Wagner. The trip covers about 700 miles across frozen rivers and portages,…
Researchers from University of Alaska Fairbanks are launching a 1,600-mile snowmachine journey along Alaska’s coastlines to gather environmental insights from local communities. The expedition aims to document changes in sea…
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