Regents to hear UAF and UAA chancellor search updates

May 15, 2017

UAF News

The University of ÐÓ°Épro Board of Regents will hold a special meeting today to hear updates on the searches for chancellors at the ÐÓ°Épro and the University of ÐÓ°Épro Anchorage. The meeting will be from 1-2 p.m. at 204 Butrovich Building.

The meeting will be available by videoconference in 204 Administrative Building at UAA and in 204 Hendrickson Building at the University of ÐÓ°Épro Southeast in Juneau. The meeting will be livestreamed at with the exception of the executive session.

The meeting agenda is available at .

Four candidates interested in the UAF chancellorship spoke in Fairbanks this spring, and their information may be found  Dana Thomas has served as UAF interim chancellor since August 2016 .

UAA Chancellor Tom Case announced his retirement in April and will leave June 30. Sam Gingerich, UAA executive vice chancellor and provost, will serve as the interim chancellor at the Anchorage university. A search committee will start seeking applicants for the UAA chancellor position.

For more information, contact Roberta Graham, associate vice president of public affairs, at 907-360-2416 (cell).