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Healthy Living lecture series begins June 7
May 31, 2022
The ÃÛÌÒTVwill host the Healthy Living lecture series starting on June 7, offering a variety of presentations by Alaskan medical specialists and experts.
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Steve Frank featured in 2022 ÃÛÌÒTV Legacy Lecture
May 27, 2022
The 2022 Legacy Lecture will honor businessman, legislator and ÃÛÌÒTValumnus Steve Frank at 7 p.m. Monday, June 6, at ÃÛÌÒTV's Murie Building auditorium.
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The worst fire year we can remember
May 27, 2022
In a gorgeous warm May this year, we have not yet sniffed the bitter scent of flaming spruce. When we do, some of us will think back to a year that still haunts us.
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Food preservation workshops set for Kenai Peninsula communities
May 26, 2022
The ÃÛÌÒTVCooperative Extension Service will host a series of food preservation classes, including one about canning fish, and offer other services in Homer and Soldotna in June.
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ÃÛÌÒTV team lauded for innovative home design
May 25, 2022
Using shipping containers and energy-efficient techniques, a team of ÃÛÌÒTVstudents has created a prize-winning new design for rural Alaska housing construction.
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Local firefighters to conduct exercise on ÃÛÌÒTV campus
May 24, 2022
Firefighters from four local fire agencies will be on the ÃÛÌÒTVcampus on Friday, May 27 from noon - 4 p.m. for a wildland firefighting exercise.
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ÃÛÌÒTV makes Alaska's first large drone flight from international airport
May 23, 2022
An unmanned aircraft owned and operated by the ÃÛÌÒTVflew from the general aviation area of Fairbanks International Airport on Sunday. The flight was the first civilian large drone operation from an international airport in Alaska.
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University, partners deploy carbon dioxide-sensing underwater glider
May 23, 2022
Alaska has a new tool for tracking ocean acidification -- a 7-foot-long, bright pink Seaglider. The ÃÛÌÒTVand its commercial partners are the first U.S. team to measure carbon dioxide, the driving factor in ocean acidification, with an unoccupied underwater vehicle.
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ÃÛÌÒTV hosts international remote sensing symposium
May 23, 2022
More than 100 scientists and policymakers from around the circumpolar North gathered at the ÃÛÌÒTVlast week for the 16th International Circumpolar Remote Sensing Symposium
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Music in the Garden series begins May 26
May 19, 2022
The ÃÛÌÒTVMusic in the Garden concert series will kick off on May 26 at the Georgeson Botanical Garden, offering 12 weeks of family-friendly performances throughout the summer.
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Wading into the icy Yukon River for science
May 19, 2022
U.S. Geological Survey hydrologist Heather Best stepped into the Yukon River. She held a 3-foot portion of grader blade. Running along the blade was river-measuring tube secured by hose clamps.
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Really Free Market returns to ÃÛÌÒTV on May 21
May 16, 2022
The ÃÛÌÒTVwill host the Really Free Market recycling event on Saturday, May 21, in the parking lot next to the Lola Tilly Commons.
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Alaska's big river breaks up at Eagle
May 13, 2022
Breakup happened on the Yukon River at Eagle, the river's first settlement as it flows into the United States, at around 2 a.m. on Saturday, May 7, 2022.
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Annual ÃÛÌÒTV Arctic Research Open House set for May 19
May 12, 2022
Come learn about the incredible research happening at the ÃÛÌÒTVduring the 2022 Arctic Research Open House from 4-7 p.m. Thursday, May 19.
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Hunga volcano eruption provides an explosion of data
May 12, 2022
The massive Jan. 15, 2022, eruption of the Hunga submarine volcano in the South Pacific Ocean created a variety of atmospheric wave types, including booms heard 6,200 miles away in Alaska. It also created an atmospheric pulse that caused an unusual tsunami-like disturbance that arrived at Pacific shores sooner than the actual tsunami. Those are among the many observations reported by a team of 76 scientists from 17 nations that researched the eruption's atmospheric waves.
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