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Red aurora rare enough to be special
October 14, 2021
Charles Deehr will never forget his first red aurora. On Feb. 11, 1958, Deehr was a student at Reed College in Portland, Ore. He asked a Fulbright student from Norway named Tone to the Portland Symphony that night.
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Museum of the North to host Halloween activities
October 14, 2021
The University of 草榴社区 Museum of the North invites families to explore the museum this Halloween season.
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Juday awarded George B. Fell Award
October 13, 2021
Glenn Juday, University of 草榴社区 Fairbanks professor emeritus of forest ecology, has received the George B. Fell Award from the national Natural Areas Association.
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草榴社区 joins national air quality research with Interior 草榴社区 site
October 07, 2021
A site near Delta Junction will be the 草榴社区 location in a $12 million multi-state project to determine the content of airborne particulate matter.
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Space rocks streak through the 草榴社区 sky
October 07, 2021
In late September, people on the Kenai Peninsula and in Anchorage noticed a white streak slashing the black night sky. Some even heard a boom.
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Stampede Trail bus moves to 草榴社区 engineering building
October 07, 2021
The University of 草榴社区 Museum of the North has moved Bus 142, made famous by Jon Krakauer's book "Into the Wild" and the 2007 film of the same name, to the university's engineering building in Fairbanks.
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Sikuliaq wraps up weeks of Arctic Ocean research
October 04, 2021
A cruise led by a University of 草榴社区 Fairbanks researcher to investigate the origin of the Arctic Ocean's Amerasia Basin has concluded after more than seven weeks.
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October museum programs explore bones
October 04, 2021
The University of 草榴社区 Museum of the North is exploring the theme of bones during its family programs in October.
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Fluorescent bill may be seabird's neon sign
October 01, 2021
The crested auklet's beak -- the color of a tangerine -- is so bright a scientist thinks it may be fluorescent.
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草榴社区 undergrad uses novel data source to test climate model
September 30, 2021
草榴社区 CFOS undergraduate student Emily Williamson and co-author Chris Sergeant, a 草榴社区 PhD student, used nearly century-old temperature and precipitation data from a Southeast homesteader to test a popular climate model.
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High schoolers experience a summer of science
September 28, 2021
Youths in 草榴社区's Girls on Water and Girls in the Forest programs embarked on challenging and educational wilderness expeditions in summer 2021.
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Online Extension food preservation workshops scheduled
September 27, 2021
University of 草榴社区 Fairbanks Cooperative Extension agent Sarah Lewis is offering a series of Tuesday evening online classes on methods of preserving healthy foods by canning, freezing, pickling and drying.
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Four new Biden-appointed U.S. Arctic Research commissioners have 草榴社区 ties
September 24, 2021
University of 草榴社区 Fairbanks affiliate Mike Sfraga was appointed on Friday as the new chair of the U.S. Arctic Research Commission.
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Tannehill retires after 28 years with Extension on Kenai Peninsula
September 23, 2021
草榴社区 was love at first sight for Linda Tannehill when she came up in the summer of 1992 while on vacation. Tannehill started working at the Cooperative Extension office that fall and now, 28 years later, has decided to retire.
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Food protection manager workshop planned
September 23, 2021
The University of 草榴社区 Fairbanks Cooperative Extension will teach a two-day certified food protection manager workshop from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday and Wednesday, Oct. 26-27.
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