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January museum programs explore the ice age

The University of Alaska Museum of the North's January hands-on programs will focus on the ice age. These programs are included with admission and are free for members. For more information about museum events, visit theor call 907-474-7505.


Barn-Raising: Start-to-Finish course design in Canvas

Join eCampus instructional designers for a facilitated “Barn-raising,” which lays out a set of tasks and deadlines to get your course online and ready to go in just three days from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. daily from Jan. 10-12. Participants may joinvia Zoom or in-person, in eCampus's conference room. This is a Canvas-specific barn-raising, so participants will be expected to build in the Canvas LMS. !


ACCAP webinar: Southeast AK drought

Alaska Center for Climate Assessment and Policy and the International Arctic Research Center are hosting a webinar to review the recently released Southeast Alaska Drought Report. Climate Specialist Rick Thoman and NOAA Researcher Andy Hoell will review the drought history, causes and ecosystem impacts in the region. Plus, select community perspectives will be highlighted and the likelihood of future drought events will be discussed. For more information and to register for this event, please visit the.

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Learn to strength train in 2023 with Nanook Rec

Nanook Recreation offers a variety of strength training group fitness classes free with membership. All classes are six weeks and meet twice a week. or the SRC front desk at 907-474-5886.


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