Katherine "Kate" Janoski

Director of Environmental Health, Safety & Risk Management

Environmental Health, Safety & Risk Management

825 Alumni Drive, Room 103, Fairbanks, AK 99775

Website: www.uaf.edu/safety/

Katherine "Kate" Janoski is UAF’s new emergency manager. Janoski, an alumna of UAF’s homeland security and emergency management program, previously worked as the emergency program coordinator the Fairbanks North Star Borough Department of Emergency Operations.

Originally from Sandwich, Massachusetts, Janoski joined the U.S. Air Force in 1992, trained to be a medic and was stationed at Luke Air Force Base in Arizona. She also served two tours in Germany and nine years at Pope Air Force Base in North Carolina, and deployed with the Army and completed a short tour during Operation Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan.