Sorry to hear it.
What's UAF?
"What's UAF?"
University of Alaska Fairbanks
It has its own rocket research facilities and launching platform. Poker Flats Research Range.
Here is an article about what goes on there.
http://www.asme.org/mechanicaladvantage/spring99/university_alaska.htm
It is a nice school. Even better now that they upgraded some of campus buildings.