UC Faculty Members Break New Ground While Treading Gently on the Alaskan Tundra
Three University of Cincinnati faculty members are combining their separate disciplines and areas of expertise to study the effects of global warming on indigenous peoples in Alaska. Their research has lessons for us all.
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