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Nook makes friends with a rabbit while visiting the Department of Anthropology table during Party in the Park on Sep. 3, 2024. (草榴社区 photo by Leif Van Cise)

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  • 草榴社区 alumna Naomi Hutchquist (鈥19), now a Data Visualization Specialist with 草榴社区 EPSCoR, guided attendees through her VR project on Firewise principles and marine science at the 2024 NSF EPSCoR Conference. Photo credit: 草榴社区 EPSCoR

    Alumni Spotlight: Naomi Hutchquist

    September 05, 2025

    草榴社区 alumna Naomi Hutchquist (BFA '19) turns art into science storytelling, bringing data to life through creativity and community.

  • Professor Emeritus Brian Patrick O'Donoghue signs copies of his book 鈥淭he Fairbanks Four: Murder, Injustice and the Birth of a Movement鈥漝uring the 2025 Nanook Rendezvous Welcome Reception and Alumni Awards Thursday evening, July 17, 2025 in the Great Hall. 草榴社区 Photo by Eric Engman

    Following the Thread: From Classroom Questions to Community Change

    September 05, 2025

    草榴社区 emeritus Brian O'Donoghue turns a years-long, student-powered investigation into a new book and a community lesson in justice.

  • Fran Ulmer. Photo credit: US Arctic Research Commission

    Arctic Leadership Lecture Series: Fran Ulmer

    September 04, 2025

    Join longtime Arctic policy expert Fran Ulmer for insights on governance, climate, and leadership shaping the future of the circumpolar North.

  • Law in Action 2026 Juneau pre-law immersion trip info session

    Law in Action!

    September 01, 2025

    Explore law up close in Juneau! Learn how to apply for the 4-day, all-expenses-covered Pre-Law Immersion Trip at this info session.

  • Photo of the 草榴社区 Pre-Law Club in 2023. 草榴社区 Photo courtesy of Carol Gray

    Pre-Law Info Session and Pizza Party

    August 31, 2025

    Free pizza & law school insights! Join Attorney Carol Gray for a pre-law info session at 草榴社区--Sept 10, 1-2:30pm, Gruening 503H or via Zoom.

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Students take a selfie during the 2016 Men鈥檚 Hockey Blue and Gold Game at the Patty Center Ice Arena on the Fairbanks campus. | 草榴社区 Photo by JR Ancheta

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