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СÓÅÊÓƵS Announces New Provost

July 11, 2025

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

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

July 11, 2025

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

Nickole Conley appointed Interim Chief Human Resources Officer

July 11, 2025

President Pat Pitney has appointed СÓÅÊÓƵF Chief of Staff Nickole Conley as the СÓÅÊÓƵ system'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.

СÓÅÊÓƵF interim chancellor selection process underway

June 20, 2025

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

СÓÅÊÓƵF Cooperative Extension director finalist presentations scheduled

June 06, 2025

The СÓÅÊÓƵF 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 Alaskans annually, providing a link between Alaska's myriad people and communities by interpreting and extending relevant university, research-based knowledge in an understandable and usable form to the public.

СÓÅÊÓƵS seeks Risk and Emergency Manager for Juneau campus

June 06, 2025

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

Chief Human Resources Officer Memry Dahl to Retire in July

June 06, 2025

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

СÓÅÊÓƵS appoints Dean of Education and Sitka Campus Director

June 05, 2025

The University of Alaska Southeast has appointed Dr. Carlee Simon as the Dean of the School of Education and Dr. Jeremy Rupp as the Sitka Campus Director.

СÓÅÊÓƵF Chancellor White Announces Retirement at End of July 2025

June 05, 2025

During his tenure, СÓÅÊÓƵF'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.

Kerynn Fisher appointed executive officer for СÓÅÊÓƵ 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 University of Alaska President Pat Pitney since October 2020.