Institute of Northern Engineering

Researchers on the research vessel Armstrong use vibracore equipment to extract sea-floor sediment cores for the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution in 2021. Used with permission.

UAF

The University of Alaska Fairbanks has received a $1.7 million grant to construct a picture of what the Bering Land Bridge looked like during the last ice age.

Learning

‘Huge Improvement’: Work Continues Apace on UAF’s 21st Century Engineering Building

Tim Ellis

The University of Alaska Fairbanks will open the doors of its new engineering building Saturday to give the public a peek inside the gleaming glass and…

Changing Arctic

Study Predicts Widespread Damage to Russian Arctic Infrastructure From Thawing Permafrost

Tim Ellis

Thawing permafrost threatens infrastructure …A new study says the thawing of permafrost accelerated by a warming climate could destabilize at least a…

Changing Arctic

Engineers Say Warmer Winters, Flooding Complicate Maintenance of Arctic Roadways

Tim Ellis

The growing challenge of fixing Alaska’s roads …State Transportation Department spokeswoman Meadow Bailey says work began early this year on protecting…