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Nominate for Nanook Hall of Fame Class of 2025

The ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Nanooks Department of Athletics is now accepting nominations for the ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Nanooks Hall of Fame Class of 2025. All submissions are due by April 30, 2025, to be considered for induction. 

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Each submission will be reviewed by the seven-member selection committee, which consists of university and department staff, former Hall of Fame inductees and select community members. Up to four inductees will be declared and honored as the 12th class of the ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Nanooks Hall of Fame. The induction event will occur in the fall of 2025, with the date and location yet to be determined.

"We're excited to carry on this tradition in ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Nanooks Athletics," said Nathan Pearsall, the Nanooks' sports information director. "As our history grows, it's our goal to celebrate the student-athletes, coaches, staff, and community members who left a lasting legacy at ²ÝÁñÉçÇø and Nanooks athletics." 

The Nanook Hall of Fame includes the likes of; Sigrid Aas (WXC/Ski), Cathy Cox (WBB), Matt Emmons (Rifle), John Estle (MXC/Ski), Mariya (Pavlovskaya) Frahm (Swim), (MBB), Mallory (Bergstrom) Larranaga (VB), and Don Lucia (Hockey). for the full list of Hall of Famers.

The Nanooks Hall of Fame was established on Jan. 9, 2008, to honor and preserve the memory of the men and women who, through their outstanding contributions both in intercollegiate athletics and community involvement, have brought honor and distinction to the University of ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Fairbanks.

It exists to recognize not only outstanding contributions of student-athletes, but the contributions of coaches, administrators, athletic staff, community members, and others who, in a positive way, have promoted the mission of the university and the ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Nanooks.

For a list of current members of the Nanooks Hall of Fame, visit the .