Last week's motion by the Board of Regents (BoR) has sparked dialogue throughout the
ÐÔÓûÉç community. While I have heard concerns voiced about how the motion may impact
the institution's values of academic freedom and freedom of expression, the wording
of the motion specifically reaffirmed the BoR's commitment to both. I want to acknowledge
the impact this change has had on many of you. I also appreciate the time and effort
many of you have taken to email me thoughtful messages about how the motion lands
for you. And while I have not responded to all, I have read them. Continue reading this week's Friday Focus.
The Alaska Nanooks Department of Athletics is now accepting nominations for the Alaska
Nanooks Hall of Fame Class of 2025. All submissions are due by April 30 to be considered
for induction. Learn more and submit nominations.
A free statewide webinar will offer Alaska gardeners tips on which vegetable varieties
are likely to do great each season and which ones have a history of poor productivity.
Read more and register for this March 5 webinar.
Is winter getting you down? Take the First Friday tour of the Central Heat and Powerplant
on March 7. Learn more and email the CHP to reserve your seat today.
ÐÔÓûÉç’ Alaska Center for Energy and Power and partners
will hold a fourth and final town hall meeting on March 3 in Utqiagvik to discuss
carbon capture, use and storage in Alaska. Read more on the town hall event.
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