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Search underway for Â鶹´«Ã½F's next provost and executive vice chancellor

April 18, 2025

Provost and Executive Vice Chancellor Anupma Prakash has announced her retirement, effective May 31, 2025. The Â鶹´«Ã½ Fairbanks is launching a national search for her successor.

Â鶹´«Ã½S Honors Sioux Douglas of Juneau with Meritorious Service Award

April 18, 2025

Ms. Douglas has tirelessly advocated for the needs of seniors and people with disabilities in Southeast Alaska. The award will be given at the 2025 Juneau Campus commencement ceremony, taking place at 2:00 pm on Sunday, May 4 in the Â鶹´«Ã½S Recreation Center.

Rachael Ball named vice provost for student success and dean of the Â鶹´«Ã½A Honors College

April 04, 2025

Ball has been serving in this role in an interim capacity in January 2024. In her role, Ball oversees the Office of Student Success, which supports students through Academic Advising, the Learning Commons, Navigate360 and initiatives like textbook affordability and peer mentoring.

Provost Anupma Prakash to retire on May 31, 2025

April 04, 2025

Provost Prakash joined the Â鶹´«Ã½F faculty in 2002 as an associate professor of geophysics. Prior to her appointment as provost, she served as associate dean and interim dean in the College of Natural Science and Mathematics and the director of the National Science Foundation's Alaska EPSCoR program.

Â鶹´«Ã½S Professor X̱'unei Lance Twitchell Wins Emmy Award

March 21, 2025

Dr. X̱'unei Lance Twitchell, Professor of Alaska Native Languages at the Â鶹´«Ã½ Southeast, won an Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Preschool Animated Series at the 2025 Children's & Family Emmy® Awards on March 15 in Los Angeles.

Staff Make Students Count nominations now open

March 07, 2025

Every year, Staff Alliance members partner with Â鶹´«Ã½A, Â鶹´«Ã½F, Â鶹´«Ã½S, and System Office staff councils to honor staff who go above and beyond to support students in the university system. We need your help to learn who and how these hidden gems "Make Students Count."

Professor Vladimir Romanovsky Honored with 2025 IASC Medal

March 07, 2025

The International Arctic Science Committee (IASC) has awarded the 2025 IASC Medal to Professor Emeritus Vladimir Romanovsky, recognizing his exceptional and sustained contributions to Arctic science, particularly in permafrost research.

Jill Faudree receives distinguished teaching award

February 20, 2025

Mathematics faculty, Jill Faudree has been awarded the Distinguished Teaching Award for the Pacific Northwest Section of the Mathematical Association of America.

Crone named director of Matanuska Experiment Farm

February 20, 2025

Nelson Crone, a longtime Alaskan and Â鶹´«Ã½ Fairbanks graduate, has been named director of the Â鶹´«Ã½F Matanuska Experiment Farm and Extension Center in Palmer.

Lisa Slaba new executive assistant and advisor to Â鶹´«Ã½F chancellor

February 07, 2025

In this role, Slaba reports directly to Chancellor Daniel White and provides in-depth assistance to the chancellor on the administration and operations of Â鶹´«Ã½F.