UAF Life Sciences Classroom and Lab Facility

 
Write a letter to your legislator, here's how.

• Letter of Support Outline (MS Word, 50K)
• Interim Phone List (pdf, 277K)

What will the facility look like?

• Artist Rendering (pdf, 1.2M)

What's inside the facility?

• General Floor Plans (pdf, 1.8M)
• Detailed Floor Plans (pdf, 318K)

Why is Life Science education and research important to Alaskans?

• Fact Sheet (pdf, 3.5M)
• Life Sciences talking points (60 KB)
• McDowell Report (pdf, 324K)

Who supports building the UAF Life Sciences Classroom and Lab Facility?

• Chancellor Rogers' Convocation (pdf, 30K)
• Greater Fairbanks Chamber of Commerce Resolution of Support (pdf, 400K)
• FNSB Assembly Resolution (pdf, 20K)
• Newsminer Life Science Bldg editorial, Nov 2008 (pdf, 72K)

For more information please contact: Brian Barnes (bmbarnes@alaska.edu).

UAF Life Sciences research...

• Benefits Alaska's students, communities, and environments
• Is a high-value growth industry for Alaska
• Focuses on physiological and behavioral health in Alaska Native communities
• Increases the impact of education, qualifies our students for good jobs
• Is an excellent return, in people and dollars, on investment of Alaska's public dollars
• Focuses on understanding the causes of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS)
• Improves teaching effectiveness in wildlife, health, ecology, and the environment
• Increases our understanding of climate change and its consequences to people and the land
• Means more highly trained Alaskan graduates serving Alaska
• Focuses on infectious disease and contaminants in subsistence foods