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We hope to see you at the APRCA Open House!

Thursday, October 1st, from 5:00-7:00pm.

uaf.libcal.com/event/17692700

#NanookNation
#UAFAPRCA
#Archives
October 1, 2026 at 4:40 PM
UA students, apply for the Paul H. McCarthy Award! ⁠
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This $2,500 award will support your research using the Alaska and Polar Regions Collections & Archives. ⁠
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For details, head to library.uaf.edu/aprca/mccarthy
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#NanookNation⁠
#UAFAPRCA⁠
#Archives
September 28, 2026 at 8:32 PM
Welcome to Fall Semester 2026!

UAF Rasmuson Library has upcoming orientations for new & returning students and faculty.

Check out the schedule at bit.ly/UAForientati...

#NanookNation
#UseYourLibrary
August 17, 2026 at 6:57 PM
UAF Faculty-- Come to our tour of APRCA on Mon. Aug. 17 at 1:00pm or Tues. Aug. 18 at 10:00am.

Explore archival collections that can support your research, enrich your courses, and inspire student learning.

Register at bit.ly/aprca-tour-2...

#NanookNation
August 13, 2026 at 5:26 PM
Join us Wed. Aug. 12 at 7:00pm for John DiCandeloro's presentation about Using the Alaska Native Archive.

This event will be held in the UAF BP Design Theater, located in JUB 401, as well as Livestreamed.

Details at uaf.libcal.com/event/17222761

#NanookNation
August 10, 2026 at 5:20 PM
UAF Rasmuson Library is hiring a Student Success & Instruction Librarian.

We're looking for a highly motivated, recently graduated librarian to serve as a non-tenure-track member of our instructional faculty.

Details at careers.alaska.edu/jobs/student...

#libraryjobs
#movetoalaska
August 4, 2026 at 11:13 PM
Save your seat! Register for Rasmuson Library's online orientation for new & returning faculty on Tuesday, August 18 at 1:00pm.

We'll cover topics such as databases, interlibrary loan
instruction, equipment loans, requesting resources & more!

Details & registration at uaf.libcal.com/event/17274536
August 4, 2026 at 4:59 PM
Join us Wed., Aug. 5 at 7pm in person or online for "Beyond the Hype: Understanding AI in Your Daily Life."

This session offers a clear, grounded understanding of what AI is, how it shows up in daily tasks, and why it matters.

Details at uaf.libcal.com/event/17222654

#NanookNation
August 3, 2026 at 4:32 AM
Join us Wed. July 29 at 7:00pm for:

"Research Like a Scholar, Think Like a Critic: Information Literacy Essentials"

This event will be in-person and livestreamed and is open to the public.

Details at uaf.libcal.com/event/17222621

#NanookNation
July 24, 2026 at 4:50 PM
Join us in-person or online on Wednesday, July 22, at 7:00pm for "Smart Scrolling: How to Consume News Without Getting Consumed," presented by librarians Elizabeth Dawson & Genova Brookes Boyd.

Details at uaf.libcal.com/event/17216057

#NanookNation
July 17, 2026 at 6:45 PM
Join us in person or online, July 15 at 7:00pm AK time for:

"Whose Shelf, Whose Story? Censorship and Book Bans" by Elizabeth Dawson.

Details at uaf.libcal.com/event/17176594

#NanookNation
July 13, 2026 at 4:17 PM
We hope to see you on July 8th at 7:00pm for "Stories in the Stacks: How Our Collections Tell a Story."⁠
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McCartney & Boyd will discuss Rasmuson Library's Oral History Collection.
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BP Design Theater, JUB 401 & Livestreamed at media.uaf.edu/media/t/1_u4....
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#NanookNation
#OralHistory⁠⁠
July 6, 2026 at 8:25 PM
Rasmuson Library will be closed Thursday, July 2 - Saturday, July 4.

We will re-open Sunday, July 5 at 12:00pm.

Have a relaxing and safe holiday!
July 1, 2026 at 4:49 PM
𝐇𝐚𝐯𝐞 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐫𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐋𝐒𝟏𝟎𝟏? ⁠
⁠LS101 is a required 1-credit UAF course.⁠
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𝐒𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐬 𝐟𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐮𝐩 𝐟𝐚𝐬𝐭, 𝐫𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐭𝐨𝐝𝐚𝐲!
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𝐒𝐮𝐦𝐦𝐞𝐫 𝐒𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧⁠
June 29 - Aug. 7 – Online

𝐅𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐒𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫⁠
Aug 24 - Sept. 26 - Online
Oct. 6 - Nov. 5 - In Person
Oct. 12- Nov. 14 - Online
Oct. 13 - Nov. 12 - In Person
May 21, 2026 at 5:47 PM
Join us in-person at the Rasmuson Library, or online, for this exciting presentation by Lydia Blanchet.

"Carved by language: A border, a river, and the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge"

Thursday, April 23, 2026 from 1:00-2:00pm

Details at uaf.libcal.com/calendar/wor...

#APRCA
#NanookNation
April 21, 2026 at 5:44 PM
Visit the Dogs in Rasmuson Library!

Mon. & Tues. April 20 -21 from 1:00-7:00pm

#NanookNation
#DogsinTheLibrary
April 20, 2026 at 6:28 PM
Save the Date! Visit Companion Inc. Therapy Dogs in Rasmuson Library on Monday & Tuesday, April 20 & 21 from 1:00pm-7:00pm.⁠
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Destress with some puppy love!⁠
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#NanookNation⁠
#DogsinTheLibrary
April 17, 2026 at 5:37 PM
Join us Thursday, April 16 at 5:30pm, level 2 of Rasmuson Library, for Movie Night! We'll be showing "The Chechahcos." ⁠

=>Parking is free after 5pm outside of the Library⁠
=>This event is free and open to the public⁠
=>BYO (non-alcoholic) drink- we will provide popcorn
April 15, 2026 at 9:26 PM
Spring is here! Visit our display in Rasmuson Library to see some Spring books available to borrow.⁠
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#NanookNation
April 2, 2026 at 6:39 PM
Want to unwind? Check out these leisure reading suggestions from students at UAF. Share your favorite read in the comments below!

bit.ly/rasmuson-spr...

#NanookNation
March 30, 2026 at 7:39 PM
Learn about the McCarthy Award at media.uaf.edu/media/t/1_dt...
McCarthy Award for Giving Day
media.uaf.edu
March 24, 2026 at 2:49 AM
Don’t forget to make your UAF Giving Day gift. Every gift matters — it’s participation that counts.

Donate to the McCarthy Research Award at givingday.alaska.edu/giving-day/1...

Donate to the Rasmuson Library at givingday.alaska.edu/giving-day/1...

#49HoursForAlaska
March 24, 2026 at 2:48 AM
We've extended our Friday hours! ⁠
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From March 20 - May 1, Rasmuson Library will be open from 8:00am to 9:00pm on Fridays!⁠
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#NanookNation
March 16, 2026 at 7:57 PM
Stop by the library to browse our Black History Month display!⁠
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Can't make it to campus?⁠
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We have Black History Month ebooks & audiobooks at www.overdrive.com/collections/...
February 27, 2026 at 5:25 PM
Eight Gwich’in children’s storybooks have just been published and are freely accessible in .pdf and audio formats!

library.uaf.edu/news-and-eve...
February 18, 2026 at 6:22 PM