Lecture to Focus on New Health Insurance Marketplace
Posted On Thursday, August 15, 2013 By USA Education News. Under ALASKA Tags: Fairbanks, Fairbanks Memorial Hospital, health insurance, Susan Johnson, UAF West Ridge, University of Alaska
The University of Alaska Fairbanks will host a free public lecture on the new health insurance marketplace in Alaska Tuesday, Aug. 20 at 7 p.m. in the Murie Building on the UAF West Ridge.
Susan Johnson, the Region 10 director of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, will speak ...
Regents to discuss UAA athletics, budget and end-of-year housekeeping
Posted On Monday, June 3, 2013 By USA Education News. Under ALASKA Tags: Butrovich building, Count Award, Fairbanks, Land Management, UAA athletics, University of Alaska Board of Regents
Fairbanks--The University of Alaska Board of Regents are set to meet at the University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF) Thursday, June 6, through Friday, June 7, 2013. The June meeting is stacked with a full agenda of items as the board wraps up business for the fiscal year before a short ...
Chena River Ducks Provide Scientists An Unusual Flu Lab
Posted On Wednesday, January 2, 2013 By USA Education News. Under ALASKA Tags: Chena River ducks, Fairbanks, flu lab, forgo fall migration, mallards, scientists
The 300 or so mallards that appear to forgo fall migration and overwinter on an ice-free patch of the Chena River in Fairbanks are providing scientists with an unusual opportunity to study how avian influenza viruses move through a bird population.
Waterfowl are the major reservoir of avian influenza virus in ...