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  • Students in Assistant Professor Carol Grays American Politics Class take a field trip to the Morris Thompson Cultural Visitors Center. Photo credit: Carol Gray

    Political Science Information Session

    June 09, 2025

    Learn about Political Science at UAF! Join our June 11 info session on Zoom--open to all students curious about the major or adding it.

  • Jamie Bear dressed in a toga with a golden laurel wreath on his head

    Outstanding and Unforgettable

    April 18, 2025

    Meet CLA's 2024-2025 Outstanding Students, recognized for academic excellence, leadership, and impact across UAF and their departments.

  • Andy Witteman sitting on a fence watching the aurora. Photo courtesy of Witteman

    Student Spotlight: Andy Witteman

    April 14, 2025

    Philosophy, Political Science, and Arctic Studies come together in Andy Witteman's journey of inquiry, passion, and personalized learning at UAF.

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An atmospheric phenomenon commonly known as a sundog is visible above the traditional student-built ice arch on a cold March afternoon on the Fairbanks campus.

 


 

News Sources from Around Alaska

Mt. Foraker, at 17,400 feet, is located just 14 miles southwest of Mt. McKinley Denali National Park and Preserve. It's the second highest peak in the Alaska Range, and third highest in North America.

 

Media at UAF

Blueberries fourish in mid-September in Denali National Park and Preserve.
UAF Sun Star

The mission of the Sun Star is to provide a consistent, trusted brand of news, opinion, and art that represents the interests and achievements of the University of Alaska Fairbanks’ student body. The Sun Star will provide opportunities for students to hone their skills in pitching stories, writing, editing, and review as well as in adopting best practices in their writing including journalistic ethics and writing standards.

KSUA 91.5 FM

KSUA 91.5 FM is a student-run radio station located in the Wood Center on UAF's Troth Yeddha' campus. As part of UAF Student Media it provides a platform for student voices and alternative music not regularly heard on local airwaves. KSUA also offers opportunities for students to gain real-world experience in live broadcasting, broadcast journalism, music, and running live events.