University of Alaska Fairbanks

Founded 100 years ago, in 1917, the University of Alaska Fairbanks is now America’s Arctic university and Alaska’s research university, emphasizing the biology, climate, natural resources and peoples of the North. Learn more at the Georgeson Botanical Garden, Geophysical Institute, International Arctic Research Center, Large Animal Research Station, Poker Flat Research Range and UA Museum of the North. Free, student-led walking tours weekdays at 10 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.