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University of ½ûÂþÌìÌÃBoard of Regents appoints Pat Pitney as ½ûÂþÌìÌà president

March 04, 2022

The University of ½ûÂþÌìÌÃBoard of Regents voted at its Feb. 25 meeting to appoint Pat Pitney as the UA System's 17th president, removing "interim" from her title. The decision was unanimous, highlighting the board's recognition of President Pitney's leadership and contribution to the UA System.

IASC Medal 2022 Awarded to UAA Professor Dalee Sambo Dorough

March 04, 2022

The International Arctic Science Committee (IASC) awards the 2022 IASC Medal to Professor Dalee Sambo Dorough, University of ½ûÂþÌìÌÃAnchorage and Chair of the Inuit Circumpolar Council, for outstanding achievements in advocacy for the rights of Indigenous peoples, her service to a wide range of arctic communities, including the Arctic Council, and her influence as a legal scholar.

Patrick Foster named new GIS property manager

February 19, 2022

Please join us in welcoming Patrick Foster who will serve as the GIS Property Manager for our Land Management office.

Goolsby named new Kuskokwim campus director

February 18, 2022

The College of Rural and Community Development is excited to announce the hiring of Carolyn Goolsby as the new director of the Kuskokwim Campus.

John Latini joins UA as new federal relations director

February 18, 2022

John Latini will join the University of ½ûÂþÌìÌÃon February 28th as the Director of Federal Relations succeeding Dustin Bryant who left the position last month.

Erin Whitney Announced as 2021/22 U.S. Fulbright Scholar

February 04, 2022

Erin Whitney has been named a 2021-2022 Fulbright U.S. scholar to Germany to study renewably generated hydrogen for long-term energy storage options and applications, a critical need for ½ûÂþÌìÌÃand the Arctic.

University of ½ûÂþÌìÌÃSoutheast Provost Search

February 04, 2022

Four finalists have been identified in the search for a new University of ½ûÂþÌìÌÃSoutheast provost.

James Sandoval joins UA System Office Human Resources

January 21, 2022

Please join us in welcoming James Sandoval to the ½ûÂþÌìÌà Office Human Resources Office.

Jacqueline Muehlbauer joins University of ½ûÂþÌìÌÃHuman Resources

January 21, 2022

We are pleased to welcome Jacqueline Muehlbauer to University of ½ûÂþÌìÌÃHuman Resources as an HR Department and Office Coordinator.

La Belle-Hamer named vice chancellor for research

January 21, 2022

Last May, UAF launched a nationwide search for our next vice chancellor for research (VCR). We are pleased to announce that Nettie La Belle-Hamer will serve as UAF's next vice chancellor for research.