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Stephanie Crawford awarded 2024 Angus Gavin Memorial Migratory Bird Research Grant

September 06, 2024

Â鶹´«Ã½ Fairbanks Research Professional Stephanie Crawford is the 2024 recipient of the Â鶹´«Ã½ Foundation Angus Gavin Memorial Migratory Bird Research Grant (Gavin Grant).

Hanson and Naylor appointed interim directors of Kuskokwim and Northwest Campuses

September 06, 2024

Minnie Naylor has taken on the role of interim director of the Â鶹´«Ã½F Northwest Campus, while continuing her leadership as director of the Â鶹´«Ã½F Chukchi Campus, a position she has held since Aug. 1, 2022. Haley Hanson has transitioned from assistant director to interim director of the Â鶹´«Ã½F Kuskokwim Campus.

Interviews Begin for Â鶹´«Ã½'s Next Vice President/Chief Academic Officer

August 23, 2024

The hiring committee searching for Â鶹´«Ã½'s next Vice President/Chief Academic Officer (CAO) will begin interviewing a strong pool of prospective candidates next week, with campus visits planned for later in the fall.

Â鶹´«Ã½F's Dr. Jaunelle Celaire receives the 2024 Edith R. Bullock Prize for Excellence

August 23, 2024

The Â鶹´«Ã½ Foundation Board of Directors has awarded the 2024 Edith R. Bullock Prize for Excellence to Dr. Jaunelle Celaire, Â鶹´«Ã½F professor of voice.

Cheryl Siemers, Kenai Peninsula College director named emerging leader in higher ed

August 09, 2024

Cheryl Siemers, director of Kenai Peninsula College (KPC), is one of 18 participants in the yearlong 2024 Western Academic Leadership Academy.

Bryan Uher to serve as Â鶹´«Ã½F's associate vice chancellor of rural, workforce education

August 09, 2024

Uher will oversee Â鶹´«Ã½F's rural campuses and the Mining and Petroleum Training Service units, along with supporting Â鶹´«Ã½F's workforce and partnership development and specialized accreditations within the College of Indigenous Studies and the Community and Technical College.

Yan Xiong selected as new Financial Accounting Director for Â鶹´«Ã½

August 09, 2024

Yan holds a Master of Accounting from Pennsylvania State University and is a Certified Public Accountant in the State of Pennsylvania. She brings over ten years of relevant experience to this role, including six years at Â鶹´«Ã½.

Jeannette Okinczyc announced as Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)

August 09, 2024

Okinczyc has been serving as Interim Chief Information Security Officer since the end of February and brings 20 years of experience in higher education.

Dr. Alisa Alexander appointed director of Â鶹´«Ã½F Center for One Health Research

July 26, 2024

The Â鶹´«Ã½F College of Indigenous Studies is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Alisa Alexander as the new director of the Center for One Health Research, effective July 1, 2024.

Tom Hough appointed executive director of Â鶹´«Ã½F University Advancement

July 26, 2024

Tom Hough has been appointed as the executive director of Â鶹´«Ã½F University Advancement. In this role, he will lead Â鶹´«Ã½F's development, alumni relations, communications and marketing activities. Hough's first day will be July 28, 2024.