Deena Paramo appointed to Powers' regent seat

September 9, 2015

Gov. Bill Walker announced today that Deena Paramo will join the University of �Ӱ�pro Board of Regents. Paramo will fill the seat vacated by Mike Powers, who resigned to become UAF's interim chancellor.

Paramo is superintendent of the Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District. She has served as an adjunct professor at the University of �Ӱ�pro Anchorage, an elementary school principal and a teacher in Glennallen and the Mat-Su area.

She holds a bachelor's of science from Texas State University, a master’s in education from UAA, and and doctorate in education from the University of Oregon.