Announcements of °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±appsystem leadership changes, employee recognition and personnel news.
Personnel News
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°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±appSystem seeks candidates for Vice President and Chief Academic Officer role
July 12, 2024
The °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±app invites applications and nominations for the position of Vice President and Chief Academic Officer. The position reports to the President of the °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±app.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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 Alaska Fairbanks Institute of Arctic Biology. O'Brien, a professor of biology and wildlife, has served as interim director since 2021.
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°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±appFoundation President Dr. Tod Burnett resigns
June 21, 2024
Two weeks ago, Board of Directors Chair Meg Nordale and °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±appPresident Pitney accepted °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±appFoundation President Dr. Tod Burnett's resignation, effective June 30, 2024.
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UAF NW Campus Director Barbara Amarok Retires
June 21, 2024
Barbara Amarok, Director of the University of Alaska Fairbanks Northwest Campus (UAF NW), retired on Friday, May 31. Amarok served as Director of the Nome-based campus since June 2019.
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June 07, 2024
°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±appChief Human Resources Officer Memry Dahl and °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±appFoundation Chief Donor Relations Officer Tlisa Northcutt have been recognized by the Women We Admire publication as "Top 50 Women Leaders of Alaska for 2024"
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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.
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Announcing Maggie Demers as °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±appFoundation Director of Communications and PR
May 17, 2024
She began her career in development with UAF in 2015 as a lead major gift officer and has since spent almost 10 years in this field. For the past few years, she has been providing support to the °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±appFoundation's principal gifts team.