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|By Alex Bengel
The National AfterSchool Association chose Weaver as one of its 2023 Next Generation of Afterschool Leaders.
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Updated: Mar. 16, 2023 at 4:38 PM AKDT
|By Caden Wassmann
The Veterinary Medicine Department at the University of Alaska Fairbanks implements virtual reality into courses.
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Updated: Mar. 13, 2023 at 5:33 PM AKDT
|By Alex Bengel
The Biden administration has given approval for three out of the proposed five drilling sites in the National Petroleum Reserve - Alaska.
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Updated: Feb. 23, 2023 at 9:23 AM AKST
|By Alex Bengel
Pitney sounded a positive note for developments in the university system going forward.
Updated: Feb. 21, 2023 at 12:06 PM AKST
|By Adrian Peterson
The FNSBSD School Board has appointed Assistant Superintendent Luke Meinert to lead the school district for the 2023-2024 school year.
Updated: Feb. 1, 2023 at 5:16 PM AKST
|By KTVF Staff Reporter
The final interviews for the superintendent position will occur on Saturday, February 18.
Updated: Jan. 25, 2023 at 8:58 AM AKST
|By Adrian Peterson
Mediation has helped to move negotiations forward, but a change in mediators has caused delays.
Updated: Jan. 18, 2023 at 5:04 PM AKST
|By Cheyenne VonHoene
The University of Alaska released their first of four annual reports focused on the Arctic Policy Act of 2015.
Updated: Dec. 23, 2022 at 8:35 AM AKST
|By Adrian Peterson
The Fairbanks North Star Borough School District is set to see decreased funds for the 2023-2024 school year as multiple fiscal resources are depleted.
Updated: Dec. 22, 2022 at 4:38 PM AKST
|By Alex Bengel
Elizabeth Griswold, General Manager at Pike’s Waterfront Lodge, explains, “We don’t want this just to be for hotel guests. This is a free exhibit.”
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Updated: Nov. 29, 2022 at 8:14 AM AKST
|By Adrian Peterson
Supreme Court LIVE provides students an in person opportunity to view judicial review and learn about the judicial branch.
Updated: Nov. 18, 2022 at 9:02 AM AKST
|By Adrian Peterson
Staff at Denali elemnetary has narrowed the achievement gap between students of different socio-economic status.
Updated: Nov. 17, 2022 at 4:23 PM AKST
|By Adrian Peterson
Unions for educators and support staff say that the school district doesn't do enough to support their work.
Updated: Nov. 12, 2022 at 11:40 AM AKST
|By Adrian Peterson
Wage increase, program expansion and faculty expansion are planned goals for the university system.
Updated: Nov. 11, 2022 at 10:12 AM AKST
|By Alex Bengel
In a joint press release on Monday, November 7, the two groups agreed that the situation needs a mediator going forward.
Updated: Oct. 24, 2022 at 5:16 PM AKDT
|By Adrian Peterson
FNSBSD is one of 45 military-connected educational facilities across the U.S. to receive the grant.
Updated: Oct. 22, 2022 at 4:50 PM AKDT
|By Adrian Peterson
The school district's North Star Middle College is expanding student capacity and eligibility, and undergoing a change in designation.
Updated: Oct. 21, 2022 at 4:58 PM AKDT
|By Adrian Peterson
North Pole High School has been recognized by ESPN and Special Olympics for their dedication to inclusion in sports and other activities.
Updated: Oct. 4, 2022 at 8:29 PM AKDT
|By Adrian Peterson
Chief School Administrator for the Fairbanks North Star Borough School District elaborates on challenges impacting contract negotiations with education staff unions.
Updated: Oct. 3, 2022 at 4:58 PM AKDT
|By Alex Bengel
Candidates outlined their visions for the direction of the school board.
Updated: Sep. 22, 2022 at 4:58 PM AKDT
|By KTVF Staff Reporter
A new student debt relief plan is expected to help 40 million borrowers nationwide who have taken out federal student loans.
Updated: Aug. 17, 2022 at 3:39 AM AKDT
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Updated: Aug. 9, 2022 at 8:49 PM AKDT
|By Alex Bengel
A hallway at the International Arctic Research Center carries a new striped design showcasing the arctic’s climate year-by-year since 1900, a window into the region’s past.
Updated: Jul. 6, 2022 at 7:21 PM AKDT
|By Alex Bengel
The University of Alaska Fairbanks Geophysical Institute partners with Green Star of Interior Alaska to teach students drone technology at three schools across Alaska.
Updated: Jun. 30, 2022 at 5:41 PM AKDT
|By Alex Bengel
The plan totals $238 million, including about $12 million in CARES Act money.
Updated: Jun. 17, 2022 at 6:01 PM AKDT
|By Alex Bengel
As budget season wraps up in Alaska, the Fairbanks North Star Borough School District continues to plan its finances for the 2022-2023 school year.
Updated: Jun. 16, 2022 at 8:08 PM AKDT
|By Alex Bengel
The May 24 shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, claimed the lives of 19 students and 2 teachers.
Updated: Jun. 3, 2022 at 6:05 PM AKDT
|By Alex Bengel
This season saw the arrival of 5 baby musk oxen and 14 baby reindeer.
Updated: Apr. 26, 2022 at 10:06 AM AKDT
|By Richard Atkin
The University of Alaska Fairbanks sponsored an educational symposium for students across Alaska with the GLOBE program for Earth Day.
Updated: Apr. 11, 2022 at 4:45 PM AKDT
|By Alex Bengel
Enrollment is now open for Fairbanks School District students for the 2022-2023 school year, including those entering Kindergarten.
Updated: Apr. 6, 2022 at 4:57 PM AKDT
|By Alex Bengel
On April 1, the Fairbanks North Star Borough School District presented its 2022-2023 budget proposal to the Borough Assembly for consideration.
Updated: Mar. 28, 2022 at 4:10 PM AKDT
|By Richard Atkin
The University of Alaska Geophysical Institute partnered with the Center of Science and Industry in Ohio to develop a "Learning Lunchbox" to educate children on the science of snow.
Updated: Mar. 24, 2022 at 4:43 PM AKDT
|By Alex Bengel
The Fairbanks School District met on Wednesday, March 23 for a second night of budget talks, culminating in a narrow approval of the board’s 2022-2023 budget proposal to the district.
Updated: Mar. 24, 2022 at 4:16 PM AKDT
|By Richard Atkin
The University of Alaska Fairbanks will be hosting an Esports and Gaming Summit this week which will be open to community members.
Updated: Mar. 18, 2022 at 5:03 PM AKDT
|By Alex Bengel
Fairbanks North Star Borough School District Chief School Administrator Karen Melin provided an update on various issues facing the district.
Updated: Mar. 14, 2022 at 5:10 PM AKDT
|By Richard Atkin
NASA launched a research rocket from the Poker Flats Research Range to study an anomaly in the aurora.
Updated: Mar. 10, 2022 at 5:18 PM AKST
|By Lindsey Jenkins
As we continue to cover Consumer Protection Week, Alaska Attorney General, Treg Taylor offers more advice for fellow Alaskans on two very important topics: debt collections and auto issues.
Updated: Mar. 10, 2022 at 5:10 PM AKST
|By Richard Atkin
Dr. Nettie La Belle-Hamer was recently awarded NASA’s Exceptional Public Achievement Medal for her work at the Alaska Satellite Facility over the last 20 years.
Updated: Mar. 7, 2022 at 4:18 PM AKST
|By Richard Atkin
The University of Alaska Fairbanks Museum of the North will be holding an Art and Science Workshop for teens over spring break.
Updated: Mar. 4, 2022 at 4:31 PM AKST
|By Richard Atkin
Gunther Kletetschka is a University of Alaska Fairbanks Associate Professor who, along with many other minds, collaborated to bring about NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope.
Updated: Mar. 3, 2022 at 7:21 PM AKST
|By KTVF Staff Reporter
Pat Pitney delivered the State of the University Address at the Juneau Chamber of Commerce Luncheon - her first as the new president of the University of Alaska System.
Updated: Mar. 3, 2022 at 6:41 PM AKST
|By Alex Bengel
The Fairbanks School District announced changes this week to school boundaries, which go into effect at the beginning of the 2022-2023 school year.
Updated: Mar. 2, 2022 at 4:49 PM AKST
|By KTVF Staff Reporter
The Fairbanks North Star Borough School Board approved resolution 2022-17 and voted to keep Ladd Elementary as a K-8 School.
Updated: Feb. 28, 2022 at 6:09 PM AKST
|By Alex Bengel
The University of Alaska system has a new official president to oversee operations at its three campuses.
Updated: Feb. 28, 2022 at 5:22 PM AKST
|By Alex Bengel
On February 17, the Fairbanks North Star Borough School District sent an email to music program staff in the community outlining its plans for the department in the coming school year.
Updated: Feb. 28, 2022 at 4:22 PM AKST
|By Richard Atkin
UAF researchers are studying massive holes found in the ice and ground of the Siberian arctic.
Updated: Feb. 25, 2022 at 5:02 PM AKST
|By Richard Atkin
Researchers at the University of Alaska Fairbanks are studying methane gas that builds up under the ice, with results that can sometimes be explosive.
Updated: Feb. 25, 2022 at 4:54 PM AKST
|By Alex Bengel
The closure of some schools in the district has led to concerns in the community about how the transition will affect students in Special Education programs.
Updated: Feb. 22, 2022 at 4:50 PM AKST
|By Alex Bengel
The University of Alaska Fairbanks has received a grant to study what the Bering Land Bridge, a prehistoric path between Asia and North America, looked like thousands of years ago.
Updated: Feb. 10, 2022 at 6:55 PM AKST
|By KTVF Staff Reporter
An Alaska credit union, called Nuvision, is presenting an essay-writing scholarship opportunity for high school seniors.