Announcements of UA system leadership changes, employee recognition and personnel news.
Personnel News
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UAS plans to recognize Honorary Degrees and Meritorious Service Award at 2022 Commencement
April 15, 2022
Three individuals have been selected to receive either honorary degrees or meritorious service awards from University of Alaska Southeast at the upcoming 2022 Spring Commencement Ceremony.
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April 15, 2022
On April 7, the University of Alaska Foundation lost one of its longest serving board members when Arliss Sturgulewski died in Anchorage at the age of 94.
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Hough to lead UAF Military and Veteran Services
April 15, 2022
Tom Hough has been selected as the new director of UAF Military and Veteran Services.
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UAA alumna Memry Dahl selected as next CHRO
April 01, 2022
President Pitney has selected UAA alumna Memry Dahl to serve as the system's new Chief Human Resources Officer.
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Dannielle Carlson hired as UAS Alaska Native Student Success Specialist
April 01, 2022
Dannielle Carlson, UAS alumni class of 2017 and Rural Admissions Counselor for UAS is assuming a new position at the University of Alaska Southeast. In her new role, Carlson will engage with students, counselors and advisors, and communities with a focus on Alaska Native student success.
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Dulian among 2022 Top Forty under 40 selections
April 01, 2022
UAF Development Director Morgan Dulian has been recognized among the 2022 Top Forty Under 40. The annual list, which is compiled by the Alaska Journal of Commerce and Anchorage Daily News, recognizes a group of outstanding young professionals in Alaska.
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Phillips retiring after 40-year university career
April 01, 2022
Jeannie Phillips, executive assistant to the chancellor, has announced she will retire in June 2022. Phillips' 40 years at the university have been spent in a variety of positions, including three key administrative roles with university leaders.
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University of Alaska Southeast names Dr. Maren Haavig as Provost
March 18, 2022
Following a nationwide search, Dr. Maren Haavig has been appointed Provost for the University of Alaska Southeast.
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UAF's Juday honored by alma mater
March 18, 2022
Glenn Juday, University of Alaska Fairbanks professor emeritus of forest ecology, will receive the 2022 Lifetime Achievement Award by the Purdue University Forestry and Natural Resources program.
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NASA honors Nettie La Belle-Hamer for SAR work
March 18, 2022
UAF Vice Chancellor for Research Nettie La Belle-Hamer has received one of NASA's highest national honors for her work in advancing the accessibility of synthetic aperture radar data to users worldwide.