UAF's Veterans Appreciation Day: A Tapestry of Gratitude and Respect On the hallowed grounds of the University of Alaska Fairbanks, veterans from every walk of life gather for a day of honor and tribute. UAF's Veterans Appreciation Day is a vibrant mosaic of gratitude, where the university community comes together to celebrate the sacrifices and service of those who have defended our nation. Inspiring speeches from esteemed veterans and university leaders echo through the air, resonating with the indomitable spirit of those who have served. The campus becomes a living testament to the unwavering support and admiration that UAF holds for its veterans.