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Tlisa A. Northcutt, CFRE, appointed Interim University of ½ûÂþÌìÌÃFoundation President

July 12, 2024

The University of ½ûÂþÌìÌÃFoundation Board of Directors has appointed Tlisa Northcutt as interim president of the UA Foundation and chief development officer for the UA system, effective July 1, 2024, following the resignation of President Tod A. Burnett.

UA System seeks candidates for Vice President and Chief Academic Officer role

July 12, 2024

The ½ûÂþÌìÌà invites applications and nominations for the position of Vice President and Chief Academic Officer. The position reports to the President of the ½ûÂþÌìÌÃ.

Theresa Quiner awarded UAF Chancellor's Cornerstone Award

June 21, 2024

Theresa Quiner, the Kuskokwim Consortium Library Director at the Kuskokwim Campus in Bethel has received the UAF Chancellor's Cornerstone Award.

Bishop appointed dean of UAF Community and Technical College

June 21, 2024

Bishop succeeds Bryan Uher, who has served as interim dean since the retirement of Michele Stalder last July. Bishop will assume the role on June 24.

UAF research scientist selected as Fulbright Scholar to Finland

June 21, 2024

Euskirchen is one of more than 800 U.S. citizens who will conduct research or teach abroad through the Fulbright Program for the 2024-2025 academic year. Fulbright is the U.S. government's flagship international education and cultural exchange program, operating in 160 countries worldwide.

Diane O'Brien named director of the Institute of Arctic Biology

June 21, 2024

Diane O'Brien has been named director of the University of ½ûÂþÌìÌÃFairbanks Institute of Arctic Biology. O'Brien, a professor of biology and wildlife, has served as interim director since 2021.

UA Foundation President Dr. Tod Burnett resigns

June 21, 2024

Two weeks ago, Board of Directors Chair Meg Nordale and UA President Pitney accepted UA Foundation President Dr. Tod Burnett's resignation, effective June 30, 2024.

UAF NW Campus Director Barbara Amarok Retires

June 21, 2024

Barbara Amarok, Director of the University of ½ûÂþÌìÌÃFairbanks Northwest Campus (UAF NW), retired on Friday, May 31. Amarok served as Director of the Nome-based campus since June 2019.

CHRO Memry Dahl, UA Foundation's Tlisa Northcutt Recognized as top women leaders in Alaska

June 07, 2024

UA Chief Human Resources Officer Memry Dahl and UA Foundation Chief Donor Relations Officer Tlisa Northcutt have been recognized by the Women We Admire publication as "Top 50 Women Leaders of ½ûÂþÌìÌÃfor 2024"

2024 Staff Make Students Count Winners Honored

June 07, 2024

At the May 23 Board of Regents meeting, President Pitney recognized the winners of this year's "Staff Makes Student Count Awards," which celebrate staff from each university and the System Office who have made a difference in students' lives.