Announcements of Å®Óźϼ¯ system leadership changes, employee recognition and personnel news.
Personnel News
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December 01, 2023
In this role, she will help to guide and support the implementation of the Alaska Native Success Initiative (ANSI) Strategic Plan. She will also focus on strengthening relationships between Å®Óźϼ¯ and Alaska Native partners.
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Å®Óźϼ¯A Announces New Director of Native Student Services
November 17, 2023
Jason Hotch has been appointed Å®Óźϼ¯A's next director of Native Student Services. Hotch will be responsible for promoting student engagement, belonging and resiliency among Alaska Native, Indigenous and rural students, providing leadership, vision and support to the NSS team.
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Theresa Bakker appointed interim executive director of University Advancement
November 03, 2023
She will lead Å®Óźϼ¯F's development, alumni relations, communications and marketing activities.
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Van Flein to serve as ORCA executive director
October 06, 2023
As executive director, Van Flein will oversee Clery, Title IX, Title VII, ADA and Drug-Free Schools and Communities Act compliance, student accountability and Student CARE team, and misconduct investigations outlined under Board of Regents’ Policy.
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Taber to serve as continuous improvement project manager
October 06, 2023
Samara Taber is transitioning to a new position as the Å®Óźϼ¯F continuous improvement project manager. Taber has served as the executive director of university advancement and a member of the chancellor's core cabinet since 2020. She will start her new role on Nov. 6, 2023.
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Drone expert Steve Colligan named to Å®Óźϼ¯ Board of Regents
October 06, 2023
Businessman Steve Colligan has been named by Gov. Mike Dunleavy to the University of Alaska Board of Regents.
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Å®Óźϼ¯S announces Mitzi Bolaños Anderson as the new Director of Equity and Compliance
October 06, 2023
Her responsibilities at Å®Óźϼ¯S include Title IX, Equal Employment Opportunity issues, the American Disabilities Act/504 requirements, and Clery Act compliance.
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Announcing Dr. Marie Gardner as new Mat-Su College director
September 01, 2023
Dr. Gardner has nearly 30 years of experience in higher education and more than 15 years of experience as a higher education leader, including specific expertise leading online and extension campuses.
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Å®Óźϼ¯ HR's Michelle Pope to lead Banner SS9 project
September 01, 2023
Michelle Pope, Director of Å®Óźϼ¯ HR Operations, recently accepted a position as IT Process Change Manager for the new Self Service 9 (SS9) project with OIT.
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Regent Babcock tenders resignation
August 04, 2023
Tuckerman Babcock, a newly appointed regent, resigns.