Week’s events: UAF history, obesity lecture, space science, local music

June 22, 2018

�Ӱ�pro Summer Sessions and Lifelong Learning is hosting more than 40 free lectures, concerts and other events this summer. Here is what’s happening during the week ahead:

• On Monday, June 25, the Down Memory Lane interview series will include a discussion with Bob Carlson, UAF professor of civil engineering, 1968-2005. Veteran journalist Robert Hannon will conduct the interview, which will be at 7 p.m. at the Elvey Building auditorium.
• On Tuesday, June 26, the Healthy Living lecture series will feature endocrinologist Dr. Muhammad Ahmed and “The Obesity Paradox.” The lecture will be at 7 p.m. at the Murie Building auditorium.
• On Wednesday, June 27, the Discover �Ӱ�pro lecture series will present Bob McCoy, director of the UAF Geophysical Institute, discussing “HAARP: New Frontiers in Space Science on the Last Frontier.” The lecture will be at 7 p.m. at the Murie Building auditorium.
• On Thursday, June 28, the Music in the Garden concert series will host indie/folk singer-songwriter Emily Anderson. Music begins at 7 p.m. at the Georgeson Botanical Garden.

For more information, visit or call 907-474-7021.