UAF Rasmuson Library

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Rasmuson Library has one of the world's finest collections of Alaska and Polar Regions materials including books, periodicals, photography, manuscripts, films, oral histories, rare books and maps. The collections are centered on Alaska but include many items about the circumpolar North and Antarctica. Subject bibliographers, archivists, anthropologists and historians on the Alaska and Polar Regions Collections & Archives staff are available for reference and research assistance.
Citations Without Stress!⁠

Learn how to cite sources using automated tools such as Zotero and Mendeley.⁠

Join us for this 1-hour Zoom session to help build your bibliographies.⁠

Hosted by the Elmer E. Rasmuson Library.⁠

Register to get the Zoom link at https://bit.ly/eerl-citations⁠

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Join the team! Rasmuson Library is hiring a tenure-track Science Librarian!

Details at bit.ly/eerl-science-librarian

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#LibraryJobs
#ScienceLibrarian
#AlaskaJobs

Save the date and register for our Zotero Workshop: An Introduction to Citations and Research Management

April 3rd from 10:00am-11:30am

Info at https://uaf.libcal.com/calendar/workshops/zotero-spring-2024

Zotero Workshop: An Introduction to Citations and Research Management

Are you tired of wrangling citations manually? Want to streamline your research process and create impeccable bibliographies? Look no further! Join our interactive Zotero workshop...

Rasmuson Library Workshops and Events

Save the date for "A Brave New World: Looking into the Future of AI in Higher Education" brought to you by the University of Alaska Faculty Alliance Thought Leaders Forum.

March 28 11:00am to 3:00 pm
March 29 10:00am to 2:00 pm

Presentations by UA faculty, staff, students, and administrators explore the ethical integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) into educational practices

Details
https://www.alaska.edu/governance/faculty-alliance/

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#seawolfnation #UAFacultyAlliance #AIinHigherEd

Faculty Alliance | System Governance

Get a taste of Alaska and join the Rasmuson Library team as our Visiting Assistant Professor of Library Science!

This is a two-year term funded non-tenure track faculty position.

Fairbanks is an amazing place to live and has tons of opportunities for outdoor recreation.

Details at https://bit.ly/library-visiting-prof

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#AlaskaJobs
#InformationLiteracy

Visiting Assistant Professor of Library Science - Fairbanks, Alaska, United States

This position is part of the RIOS (Research, Instruction and Outreach, Services) department of Rasmuson Library. The majority of this position (60%) will be spent teaching our core one-credit information literacy course, LS101 to undergraduate students, and teaching one-shot bibliographic instruction sessions. You’ll also be leading the library faculty with updating LS101 student learning outcomes based on the latest ACRL Framework. 30% of this position will be providing reference, research, and outreach services to students, faculty, and staff. 10% of this position focuses on serving on library and university wide committees, and participating in job-related professional development. To thrive in...

Did you know we've cleared out the six floor to make room for the Rasmuson Library Student Success Center?

https://library.uaf.edu/academic-success-center

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Guides: Rasmuson Library Student Success Center: Academic Success Center

Rasmuson Library Student Success Center

#WorldOceanDay, we’re putting a spotlight on one of the top environmental issues impacting life in the Bering Strait region today – sea ice conditions. Project Jukebox participant & longtime Nome resident, Roy Ashenfelter, says, “There is less sea ice, it goes out earlier, and freeze up is a lot later. Winter season is shorter and is taking longer to occur.”

Read more about ice conditions in Alaska and the effects of climate change at
https://home.nps.gov/articles/000/akprojjukeiceconditions.htm

Ice Conditions (U.S. National Park Service)

Listen to oral history interviews with long-time residents of Skagway, Alaska talking about their observations of environmental change.
https://bit.ly/UAF-akparkchange

Have you noticed the climate changing in your region?

https://www.nps.gov/articles/000/akprojjukeseasonalchange.htm

#ClimateChange
#nationalparks
#skagway

Project Jukebox | Digital Branch of the University of Alaska Fairbanks Oral History Program