New hires, transitions and recognition
Staff Announcements
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2021 Staff Make Students Count Awardees
June 25, 2021
During the June Board of Regents Meeting, UA Interim President Pat Pitney recognized four outstanding staff members -- one each from the University of Alaska Fairbanks, the University of Alaska Anchorage, the University of Alaska Southeast, and University of Alaska System Office -- for the 2021 Staff Make Students Count Awards.
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Introducing the new Student Regent: Kali Spencer
June 25, 2021
Kali Spencer was appointed as the Student Regent in 2021 by Governor Dunleavy.
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Sean Hagan named new Chief Information Security Officer
May 28, 2021
OIT would like to announce that Sean Hagan has accepted the position of Chief Information Security Officer for the University of Alaska System effective Monday May 24.
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UA President Pat Pitney named to the governing board of UArctic
May 28, 2021
Last Friday the members of the Assembly of the University of the Arctic voted unanimously in favour to elect University of Alaska President Pat Pitney to the Board of UArctic for a three-year term.
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Andrew Aquino joins Office of the President
April 30, 2021
Andrew Aquino has joined the office of UA President Pat Pitney as project coordinator
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Stefanie Gorder joins the UA System Human Resources Office
March 26, 2021
Stefanie Gorder has joined the UA System Human Resources Office as executive assistant to Chief Human Resources Officer Steve Patin and Human Resources communications specialist.
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Kelly James re-joins System Office of Academic Affairs & Research
February 26, 2021
Kelly James will be re-joining the office of Academic Affairs & Research as the executive assistant to Vice President for Academic and Student Affairs Paul Layer.
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Regents set Spring 2022 for presidential search; extend Pitney contract
January 29, 2021
As the University of Alaska continues to pursue budget stability and deal with the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, I wanted to share with you that the Board of Regents decided at its January 15 meeting to postpone the search for the next president until spring 2022 and extend President Pat Pitney's contract until the next president is named.
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Gov. Mike Dunleavy names two appointments to the UA Board of Regents
January 29, 2021
On Wednesday, Gov. Mike Dunleavy announced two appointments to the University of Alaska Board of Regents.
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Erin McGroarty joins statewide Office of Public Affairs
December 19, 2020
Erin McGroarty joined the UA Office of Public Affairs as manager of news and content at the beginning of November.
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