Research Highlights

Scientist of the Month: Jessica Cherry

Mon, 05/07/2012 - 16:38

Since 2006, Dr. Jessica Cherry has conducted research at IARC relating to Arctic hydrology, climate, snow physics, permafrost, and the socio-economic impact of environmental change. In the past ten years, Cherry has received awards and support for her research from NASA, NSF, DOE, NOAA, BLM, USFWS, and private foundations. Read More

Lessons and Legacies of International Polar Year 2007-2008

Wed, 04/25/2012 - 15:53

A new report, Lessons and Legacies of International Polar Year 2007-2008, has been published under the guidance of the Polar Research Board (PRB), with IARC Director Larry Hinzman as a contributing author. International Polar Year 2007-2008 (IPY) was an intense, coordinated field campaign of observations, research, and analysis. Read More

Spotlight Stories

IARC Presentations at UAF Research Day

Mon, 04/23/2012 - 13:48

Join IARC at this year's UAF Campus Research Day, April 24 from 10am to 2pm at Wood Center. Research Day "is an annual event showcasing student (undergraduate and graduate) researchers from across all disciplines at UAF. It features student poster sessions, tours and open houses at labs and studios (celebrating faculty research and student research opportunities), an undergraduate speaker symposium and a keynote address celebrating Alaskan research." Read More

Visit IARC at Morrill Act Anniversary Celebration

Fri, 04/20/2012 - 15:25

The University of Alaska Fairbanks, the Cooperative Extension Service and the School of Natural Resources and Agricultural Sciences celebrated the 150th anniversary of the 1862 Morrill Act, also known as the Land-Grant College Act. This event was held on Saturday April 21 in the Wood Center Ballroom. Read More