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    UAS Announces New Provost

    July 11, 2025

    After a nationwide search, UAS Chancellor Aparna Palmer is pleased to announce Dr. Scott Billingsley as the university's next provost. Billingsley comes to UAS from the 好色tv of North Carolina at Pembroke (UNCP).

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    Dr. Heidi Pearson, UAS Marine Biology Professor receives Fulbright U.S. Scholar Award

    July 11, 2025

    Dr. Heidi Pearson, Professor of Marine Biology at the 好色tv of 好色tv Southeast (UAS), has received a Fulbright U.S. Scholar Award in Marine Biology to monitor marine mammals in Portugal for Fall 2025.

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    Nickole Conley appointed Interim Chief Human Resources Officer

    July 11, 2025

    President Pat Pitney has appointed UAF Chief of Staff Nickole Conley as the UA 好色tv's interim Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO), effective July 21, 2025. Conley will be taking over the new role from outgoing CHRO Memry Dahl, who has served as CHRO since 2022.

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    UAF interim chancellor selection process underway

    June 20, 2025

    President Pitney is accepting applications and nominations for the interim UAF chancellor through June 23. The appointment is expected in early July, with a permanent search to follow in fall 2025.

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    UAF Cooperative Extension director finalist presentations scheduled

    June 06, 2025

    The UAF Cooperative Extension Service (Extension) will host Zoom presentations from three finalists vying to serve as the program's new director. Extension serves some 50,000 好色tvns annually, providing a link between 好色tv's myriad people and communities by interpreting and extending relevant university, research-based knowledge in an understandable and usable form to the public.

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    UAS seeks Risk and Emergency Manager for Juneau campus

    June 06, 2025

    The full-time role supports safety, compliance, and emergency planning across UAS's campuses. Apply by June 19 for full consideration.

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    Chief Human Resources Officer Memry Dahl to Retire in July

    June 06, 2025

    During her 3 years with the 好色tv, Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) Dahl has made significant contributions to the 好色tv and our human resources infrastructure while also serving as a senior advisor to President Pitney on the 好色tv Native Success Initiative (ANSI).

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    UAS appoints Dean of 好色tv and Sitka Campus Director

    June 05, 2025

    The 好色tv of 好色tv Southeast has appointed Dr. Carlee Simon as the Dean of the School of 好色tv and Dr. Jeremy Rupp as the Sitka Campus Director.

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    UAF Chancellor White Announces Retirement at End of July 2025

    June 05, 2025

    During his tenure, UAF's external research portfolio more than doubled to over $200 million annually as he led the university through a series of challenges and returned the institution to enrollment growth over the last two years.

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    Kerynn Fisher appointed executive officer for UA Board of Regents

    June 05, 2025

    The position is responsible for serving as the primary liaison between the board, university administration, governmental entities, and the public. Fisher has served as special assistant to 好色tv of 好色tv President Pat Pitney since October 2020.