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Coming soon: Out-of-this-world experience at new UAF planetarium
December 10, 2025
Walt and Marita Babula’s stellar donation set in motion the latest addition to the University of Alaska Museum of the North.
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Fire at Pike’s Landing sparks legacy of scholarship support
November 21, 2025
Fairbanks came together on Oct. 23 to honor UAF’s student firefighters and help them cover costs far into the future.
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Connecting Alaska’s rural students with geosciences
November 19, 2025
UAF’s GeoFORCE program takes high school students across the country to learn about the Earth’s fantastic formations.
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Fondness for Alaska leads to a melodic legacy
September 09, 2025
The Circumpolar Music Series, created with help from writer and musician Catherine Madsen, forms connections across the North.
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She’s asking questions — and helping to answer them
September 05, 2025
Nancy Eliason, a 52-year Alaskan, assists researchers from UAF and elsewhere who study the people of ancient Beringia.
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Skiing out the door and ahead of the competition
May 20, 2025
Kendall Kramer wraps up five years at UAF with a stellar senior season, winning the collegiate and national championship 20K freestyle races.
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Lighting the way: Nanook Nation powers Giving Day 2025
May 12, 2025
The fifth annual online event set a new participation milestone as donors supported more than 80 UAF programs, scholarships and initiatives.
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Shaping the future of mining by supporting students
February 28, 2025
The Mining Engineering Research Endowment, backed by companies, gives scholarships to UAF students working on innovative, sustainable mining practices.
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The man who gave away his gold
February 28, 2025
Roger Burggraf’s extraordinary donation advances the effort to preserve Alaska’s golden history.
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Nanooks showing up for students
December 04, 2024
The annual Blue & Gold Celebration raised scholarship funds, while Giving Tuesday supported the UAF Food Pantry.
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Scholarships a focus for returning basketball coach
December 04, 2024
Frank Ostanik ’93 is working his connections with communities in Alaska and beyond.
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August 15, 2024
Donor scholarships have transformative impacts on students across UAF’s wide array of academic programs.
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New ski trail abets racing’s return to campus
August 14, 2024
A gift from Usibelli Coal Mine helped create a 2.5K route that meets official competition standards
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Former student-athlete learns the value of giving back
May 23, 2024
Ryan Muspratt, recipient of the 2024 Distinguished Alumnus Award, reached beyond personal goals after a hockey injury and never looked back.
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Scientists’ longtime friendship spurs a foundation for the next generation
May 23, 2024
A medical doctor impressed with a UAF professor’s neuroscience work has created a student scholarship in the professor’s name
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Lifelong ties lead to long-term impact
February 09, 2024
Graduate students and family celebrate Jerry Swartz and his birds, mammals and devotion to proper English.
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How does this garden grow? With help from its ‘Friends’
February 08, 2024
Dedicated board members work to sustain and improve the beloved Georgeson Botanical Garden.
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Nanook Nation rallies for students on Giving Tuesday
November 08, 2023
Donors raise more than $14,000 for the Student Support Fund, which provides aid when things go sideways.
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GCI bumps up UAF’s Alaska Esports Center to 5-gigabit speed
November 08, 2023
An upgraded internet connection and a new team center give UAF a competitive edge
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Longtime anthropologists give back to Alaska
November 08, 2023
Don and Annette Clark left millions to UAF and other institutions.
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October 09, 2023
A unique program at UAF’s Honors ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø draws hundreds of undergraduates to study climate change — and do something about it.
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