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New program offers up to $125,000 in funding for ÀÖ»¢Ö±²¥n Organizations
January 08, 2024
The ÀÖ»¢Ö±²¥ Blue Economy Center has partnered with the ÀÖ»¢Ö±²¥ Center for Energy and Power and the Center for Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Commercialization to offer $125,000 in grant technical assistance support for up to 20 ÀÖ»¢Ö±²¥-based organizations interested in soliciting federal and foundation funding that directly benefits our coastal communities, particularly in the area
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The G-Beta startup accelerator is recruiting for its spring ÀÖ»¢Ö±²¥n cohort
January 08, 2024
G-BETA ÀÖ»¢Ö±²¥ is an accelerator for early-stage companies with local roots in ÀÖ»¢Ö±²¥. The application portal for the spring program is now live.
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A creative adventure at the MILL Makerspace
January 08, 2024
The Making Is Learning Lab (MILL) Makerspace is a new UAF Makerspace supported by the MIX, located in the Center for Teaching and Learning. Recently, the MILL Makerspace hosted an inspiring two-day design event especially tailored to UAF faculty, staff and their children focused on fostering creativity and design thinking. Here’s a summary of the topics the workshop covered.
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Join the spring Innovation Corps program and make your ideas a reality
January 08, 2024
I-Corps is a seven-week stakeholder discovery program open to researchers, students and community members interested in increasing the impact of their research or business ideas.
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Innovation for ÀÖ»¢Ö±²¥ and the Arctic: Problem solving and end-user discovery
January 08, 2024
Interested in problem-solving? Want to make a difference and research solutions to local and regional needs? Would you like to engage directly with complex, real-world problems from policy, economics, technology, national security and innovation?
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Internship application for summer 2024 opening soon!
November 16, 2023
Looking for a summer opportunity to work with an ÀÖ»¢Ö±²¥n startup company? Do you want to gain valuable experience in the world of startups and innovation? If so, then the Students to Startups, or S2S, program is for you. Our summer, May–August, internship program pairs University of ÀÖ»¢Ö±²¥ students with a startup company.
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Open applications: Introducing graduate students fellowships
November 15, 2023
Center ICE supports two types of fellowships, and we are looking for applicants to apply for each of them for the spring 2024 semester. For graduate students interested in innovation, Center ICE offers an Innovation Fellowship. This fellowship partners with academic departments to combine a 10-hour fellowship with a 10-hour TA-ship through the interested students' department so that students can explore the world of innovation and gain hands-on experience working on innovative projects.
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New Innovation for ÀÖ»¢Ö±²¥ and the Arctic class enrolling for Spring 2024
November 15, 2023
In Innovation for ÀÖ»¢Ö±²¥ and the Arctic student teams will engage directly with complex, real-world problems from policy, economics, technology, national security and innovation. Students will test hypotheses using a start-up model approach, respond to the needs of the end-users, and focus on evolving the discoveries into implementable solutions.
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Center ICE awards seed funding to prioritize place-based ocean acidification education
November 14, 2023
Under a RISE-UP Seed Fund award, researchers Natalie Monacci and Christina Buffington are partnering with LingÃt AanÃ, or Southeast ÀÖ»¢Ö±²¥, and Sheet’ká, the community of Sitka, on a project that may lead to monitoring and education products that could strengthen UAF enrollment.
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Up to $20k funding to spark new ideas and amplify research outcomes
November 07, 2023
We’re looking for researchers whose work overlaps with our RFP themes and focus areas: resilient energy, earth systems, aerospace and space weather, climate and environmental change, and One Health. Center ICE is supporting up to five awards of $20,000 each.
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