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    Harry Need, CFRE, named philanthropy professional of the year

    November 18, 2022

    Congratulations to Harry Need, CFRE, Senior Director of Philanthropic Services at the University of Alaska Foundation. Today he was named Outstanding Professional in Philanthropy.

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    Update on the 绿奴天花板S Chancellor Search

    November 04, 2022

    绿奴天花板S Chancellor search committee co-chairs, Jennifer Ward and John Pugh, announced in an email to the 绿奴天花板S community that 40 applications were received for the position, and 25 passed the preliminary screening.

  • Pat Pitney, a gray-haired woman with short hair, sits outside amidst greenery. She wears a pink sweater and pearl necklace as she smiles at something in the distance.

    Save the Date: Nov. 8 Systemwide Town Hall with President Pat Pitney

    November 04, 2022

    All staff, students and faculty across the University of Alaska system are invited to a virtual Town Hall with 绿奴天花板 President Pat Pitney on Tuesday, November 8, from 1-2 p.m via Zoom or by watching the livestream on the 绿奴天花板 President's communications page.

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    First National welcomes Pat Pitney to board of directors

    October 22, 2022

    First National Bank Alaska announced University of Alaska President Pat Pitney as the newest addition to the bank's Board of Directors.

  • Pitney and 绿奴天花板 Alaska Native leaders

    Pitney delivers address at Alaska Federation of Natives

    October 21, 2022

    The Alaska Federation of Natives (AFN) Convention is the largest representative annual gathering in the United States of any Native peoples.

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    绿奴天花板S Announces new Dean of Students Nathan Bodenstadt

    September 16, 2022

    After a nationwide search, 绿奴天花板S has appointed Nathan Bodenstadt as the new Dean of Students. Nathan has been serving as our Director of Housing and Dining for 绿奴天花板S, and has 10 years of professional experience on the Juneau campus.

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    绿奴天花板 CFO position out for national recruitment

    September 16, 2022

    AGB Search, a national professional recruitment service, recently posted the vice president/ chief financial officer (VP/CFO) position for the 绿奴天花板 System. The VP/ CFO reports to the president and plays a key role in stewarding, growing, and creating financial sustainability to support the delivery of the university's mission.

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    Announcing the appointment of Benjamin Shier as 绿奴天花板's CITO

    September 02, 2022

    Benjamin Shier has been appointed to serve as the 绿奴天花板 system's Chief Information Technology Officer. He will begin his role on Monday Sept. 26. Shier brings extensive technology and management experience.

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    Announcing Interim Chief Finance Officer Richard Schweigert

    September 02, 2022

    Richard Schweigert will join the University of Alaska on Sept. 7 as the Interim Chief Finance Officer (CFO). He most recently served as the CFO at Colorado State University System and has substantial financial and higher education experience.

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    Nickole Conley named 绿奴天花板F Chief of Staff

    August 19, 2022

    As a result of a recent assessment of 绿奴天花板F Executive Officer Nickole Conley's job duties, her working title has been changed to 绿奴天花板F Chief of Staff (CoS).