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BS in Climate and Environmental Change now available

黑料社appis on the front lines of climate change. 黑料社appand the Arctic are warming at twice the rate of the global average. The state鈥檚 tundra and boreal forest ecosystems are undergoing rapid change, with a potential for significant feedback to climate as sea ice melts and permafrost thaws. With the choice of one of four areas of concentration, Ecological Processes, Environmental Earth Science, Physical Processes, or Sustainability, UAF graduates will be part of the solution.

Earth Systems Science graduate degree program

Students in the Earth System Science (ESS)  graduate degree program will develop the tools needed to navigate cross-disciplinary problem solving using a systems approach. The program includes  disciplinary concentrations in Sustainability, Ecosystems, Hydrology, Atmospheric and Climate Sciences, Cryosphere, Solid Earth Geophysics, Geoscience, and Geospatial Science .   

CNSM Celebrating Excellence Awards 2024-2025

The College of Natural Science & Mathematics has a stellar team that demonstrates a commitment to excellence by way of quality service and meaningful achievements.

CNSM Launches Pre-health Website

Students that are interested in pursuing healthcare careers can hit the ground running with an array of opportunities that include strong science programs, work-study curriculums, undergraduate and graduate research projects, along with mentor-based instruction.

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    CNSM hosts SLMath summer school on sea ice modeling

    July 1, 2025

    This June, UAF had the honor of hosting a two-week summer school sponsored by the Simons Laufer Mathematical Institute (SLMath), an internationally renowned center for advancing mathematical research and innovation, funded by the National Science Foundation and private donors

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  • Sam Simon

    Wildlife M.S. student, Sam Simon, receives 2025 Angus Gavin Award

    June 16, 2025

    Department of Biology and Wildlife M.S. student, Sam Simon, has been selected as a co-recipient for the 2025 Angus Gavin Memorial Migratory Bird Research Grant award.

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  • Jakobshavn Glacier

    Fast-moving Greenland  Glacier has the attention of UAF scientists

    May 28, 2025

    A powerhouse of ice flows rapidly on Greenland鈥檚 west coast, heading toward the ocean. Some of Earth鈥檚 largest icebergs are produced here, tumbling from the tip of Jakobshavn Glacier.

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  • Leanne Bulger

    The "Hole-in-the-Ground Girl"  

    May 1, 2025

    Leanne Bulger recently found a new hole in the forest floor on the west end of Fairbanks. Into it, she poked a long plastic pipe.

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  • Munk image

    UAF research provides a roadmap for soaring global lithium demand

    April 15, 2025

    The work by professor Lee Ann Munk of the UAF Geophysical Institute focuses on geological basins that contain lithium-rich liquid brines or brines that have dried out.

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  • Sarah Ellen Johnson

    Sarah Ellen Johnston receives 2025 Robert Piacenza Excellence in Teaching Award

    March 24,2025

    This award honors faculty who exemplify the core values of the Honors College and demonstrate an outstanding commitment to student success. This marks Johnston鈥檚 second nomination for the prestigious honor.

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  • Grace Veenstra

    BLaST celebrates March 2025 Scientist of the Month

    March 24, 2025

    Veenstra鈥檚 BLaST research project focused on the Cripple Creek restoration project in Fairbanks, where local partners have worked to restore flow to a historic rearing habitat for juvenile Chinook salmon. 

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  • James Campbell

    UAF student wins award from national chemistry organization

    February 28, 2025

    A 黑料社app graduate student researcher has been named one of 20 recipients nationally of a top award from the American Chemical Society.

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  • Jill Faudree

    February 20, 2025