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Faculty and Academic Administrators

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Aamodt, Duwain, D.  Instructor (non-tenure track term), Welding Technology, Kenai Peninsula College.
Community College of the Air Force, A.A.S. (2000).

Abaza, Osama A.  Professor (tenured), Civil Engineering, College of Engineering.
University of Toledo, B.S. (1983), M.S. (1984); Brigham Young University, Ph.D. (1994).

Abdihodzic, Armin.  Professor (tenured), Music, College of Arts and Sciences.
William Carey University, B.M. (2007); East Carolina University, M.M.A. (2009); University of North Texas, Denton, D.M.A. (2013).

Adeniran, Ibrahim Ademola.  Post Doctoral Fellow, Geomatics, College of Engineering.
Federal University of Technology Akure, BTech (2015), MTech (2023); Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Ph.D. (2024).

Aguiniga, Donna M.  Assistant Dean, School of Social Work. Professor (tenured), Social Work, College of Health.
Eastern New Mexico University, B.S. (1998); Boise State University, M.S.W. (2001); University of Texas at Austin, Ph.D. (2010).

Ahmadi, Sayed Ali Reza.  Assistant Professor (tenure track), Writing, Kenai Peninsula College.
Balkh University, B.A. (2011); Indiana University of Pennsylvania, M.A. (2020), Ph.D. (2024).

Aldrich, Carrie L.  Associate Professor (tenured), Writing, Community and Technical College.
Indiana University, B.A./B.S. (2003); University of Alaska Fairbanks, M.A. (2007); University of Iowa, Ph.D. (2018).

Alevy, Jonathan E.  Associate Professor (tenured), Economics, College of Business and Public Policy.
Northwestern University, B.S. (1995); University of Maryland College Park, M.S. (2001), Ph.D. (2006).

Allen, Mary Dallas.  Professor (tenured), Social Work, College of Health.
The College of William and Mary, B.S. (1995); Virginia Commonwealth University, M.S.W. (2001); Portland State University, Ph.D. (2008).

Amore, Martha J.  Associate Professor (non-tenure track term), Writing, Community and Technical College.
University of Michigan, B.A. (1992); University of Alaska Anchorage, M.F.A. (2009); University of Alaska Fairbanks, Ph.D. (2020).

Amstislavski, Phillippe.  Professor (tenured), Public Health, College of Health.
Moscow College of Nursing, B.S.N. (1989); Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, M.Arch. (2003); Yale University, M.E.M. (2004); City University of New York, Ph.D. (2012).

Andersen, Angela S.  Instructor (non-tenure track term), Writing, Community and Technical College.
Brigham Young University, B.A. (1981); University of Nevada Las Vegas, M.A. (1990).

Andrews, Eric.  Associate Professor (tenured), Mathematics, College of Arts and Sciences.
Grand Valley State University, B.S. (2004); Miami University, M.A. (2009); Western Michigan University, Ph.D. (2014).

Anteau, Daniel J.  Professor (tenured), Theatre, College of Arts and Sciences.
University of Anchorage, B.A. (1996); University of Illinois, M.F.A. (1999).

Anthony, Raymond X.  Professor (tenured), Philosophy, College of Arts and Sciences.
Millikin University, B.A. (1994); Purdue University, M.A. (1998), Ph.D. (2003).

Archer Olsen, Katie I.  Associate Professor (tenure track), Early Childhood Education, Kenai Peninsula College.
University of Alabama at Birmingham, B.S. (1995); University of Alaska Southeast, M.A.T. (2012); American College of Education, Ed.D. (2023).

Arnell, David C.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Architectural Engineering Technology, Community and Technical College.
University of Alaska Anchorage, B.S. (2022). 

Arnegard, Iver O.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Writing, Matsu College.
University of Montana, B.A. (1999); University of Alaska Fairbanks, M.F.A. (2005); Ohio University, Ph.D. (2009).

Arnold, Elizabeth.  Professor (tenured), Journalism and Public Communication, College of Arts and Sciences.
Colgate University, B.A. (1992).

Aschoff, Jennifer L.  Professor (tenured), Geology, College of Arts and Sciences.
Montana State University, B.S. (2000); New Mexico State University, M.S. (2003), University of Texas Austin, Ph.D. (2008).

Averyt, Stephanie L.  Clinical Instructor (non-tenure track term), Nursing, College of Health.
University of Texas, Arlington, B.N. (2017).

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Bailey, Marsha A.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Certified Nursing Aide, College of Health.
University of Alaska Anchorage, A.A.S (2015), B.A. (1988).

Ball, Rachael 'Ray'.  Vice Provost, Student Success. Professor (tenured), History, College of Arts and Sciences.
University of Oklahoma, B.A. (2003); The Ohio State University, M.A. (2004), Ph.D. (2010).

Baker, Keri L.  Assistant Professor (tenure track), Nursing, College of Health.
Central Washington University, B.A. (2001); University of Bradford, U.K., M.S. (2005); University of Rochester, B.S.N. (2011); Georgetown University, M.S.N. (2015); Virginia Commonwealth University, Ph.D. (2024).

Baldiviez, Jenna.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Early Childhood Education, School of Education
University of Alaska Anchorage, B.A. (2009), M.Ed. (2018).

Ballain, Craig E.  Library Director, Matsu College. Professor (tenured), Library Science, Matanuska-Susitna College.
Washington State University, Pullman, B.A. (1992); Indiana University, Bloomington, M.L.S. (1997).

Banchero, Paola.  Professor (tenured), Journalism and Public Communication, College of Arts and Sciences.
Trinity University, B.A. (1992); Northwestern University, M.S. (1993); Benedictine College, M.B.A. (2000).

Bateman, Pierce.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), History, College of Arts and Sciences.
University of Alaska Anchorage, B.A. (2016); University of Alaska Fairbanks, M.A. (2022).

Bauer, Stephanie L.  Associate Professor (tenured), Philosophy, College of Arts and Sciences.
Pacific Lutheran University, B.A. (1995); Washington University, M.A. (2002), Ph.D. (2008).

Bennett, Megan J.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Speech Language Pathology, College of Health.
University of Pittsburgh, B.A. (2011); State University of New York at New Paltz, M.S. (2015).

Berberich, Deidre R.S.  Associate Professor (tenured), Accounting, Matanuska-Susitna College.
Kansas State University, Manhattan, B.S. (1984), M.A. (1985).

Berman, Matthew D.  Professor (tenured), Economics, ISER, College of Business and Public Policy.
University of Wyoming, B.S. (2010), Ph.D. (2015).

Bernard, Jennifer D.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), General Business, Matanuska-Susitna College.
Alaska Pacific University, B.A. (2006), M.B.A. (2011); Walden University, Ph.D. (2020).

Berry, Kevin C.  Professor (tenured), Economics, College of Business and Public Policy.
Harvard College, B.A. (1972); Yale University, M.A. (1974), Ph.D. (1977).

Bishop, Amanda M.  Assistant Professor (tenure track), Biological Sciences, College of Arts and Sciences.
Northern Michigan University, B.Sc. (2009); Duke University, M.E.M. (2011); Durham University, U.K., Ph.D. (2015).

Bjartmarsdottir, Anna.  Professor (tenured), Library Science, Consortium Library.
University of Stockholm, B.A. (1994); State University of New York, M.L.I.S. (2003).

Blackmon, Ginger L.  Professor (tenured), Educational Leadership, School of Education.
San Diego State University, B.S., M.A.; University of San Diego, Ed.D. (2007).

Bock, Amy L.  Clinical Instructor (non-tenure track term), Nursing, College of Health.
Northern Illinois University, B.S. (1991); Benedictine University, M.S. (2000).

Boege-Tobin, Deborah D.  Professor (tenured), Biology, Kenai Peninsula College.
University of Illinois, B.S. (1991); Florida Atlantic University, M.S. (1994); University of Missouri-St Louis, Ph.D. (2005).

Bortz, Eric.  Associate Professor (tenured), Biological Sciences, College of Arts and Sciences.
Carnegie Mellon University, B.A. (1994); University of California, Lost Angeles, Ph.D. (2006).

Bourne, Douglass A.  Associate Professor (non-tenure track term), Writing, Community and Technical College.
Augustana College, B.A. (2002); Western Illinois University, M.A. (2006); University of North Carolina, Wilmington, M.F.A. (2009).

Bowden, Michael L.  Instructor (non-tenure track term), Construction Technology, Prince William Sound College.

Bowie, David.  Professor (tenured), English, College of Arts and Sciences.
University of Maryland College Park, B.A. (1994); University of Pennsylvania, Ph.D. (2000).

Brannon, Page L.  Professor (tenured), Library Science, Consortium Library.
Mary Washington College, B.S. (1988); The Catholic University of America, M.S. (2000).

Brenner, Cecilia E.  Associate Professor (tenured), Nursing, College of Health.
Lower Columbia College, A.A.S.; Chamberlin College of Nursing, M.S.N.

Briggs, Brandon.  Professor (tenured), Biological Sciences, College of Arts and Sciences.
Idaho State University, B.S. (2003), M.S. (2007); Oregon State University, Ph.D. (2011).

Brissette, Morgan A.  Associate Professor (tenured), Nursing, College of Health.
University of Natal, Durban, B.Sc. (1993); University of Hawaii Honolulu, M.S. (1999); University of Maryland Baltimore, D.N.P. (2018).

Brock, David.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Geomatics, College of Engineering.
University of Cincinnati, B.S. (2002); University of Alaska Anchorage, B.S. (2016).

Brock, Jennifer M.  Associate Dean of Academics, CoENG. Professor (tenured), Mechanical Engineering, College of Engineering.
The Ohio State University, B.S. (2003), M.S. (2005), Ph.D. (2009).

Brown, Barbara E.  Professor (tenured), Counseling, Kodiak College.
University of Wisconsin, La Crosse, B.S. (1998), M.S. (2002).

Brown, Joshua C.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Auto Diesel Technology, Community and Technical College.
University of Alaska Anchorage, A.A.S. (2019).

Brown, Marcus B.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Aviation Technology, Community and Technical College.
Corban University, B.S. (2010).

Brown, Riza L.V.  Associate Professor (non-tenure track term), Culinary Arts, Community and Technical College.
University of Alaska Anchorage, B.A. (2012).

Brown-Chidsey, Rachel D.  Associate Professor (tenure track), Psychology, College of Arts and Sciences.
Whitman College, B.A. (1987); Smith College, M.A.T. (1991); University of Massachusetts, M.A. (1989), Ph.D. (2000).

Buckingham, Sara.  Associate Professor (tenured), Psychology. College of Arts and Sciences
University of Northern Colorado, B.A. (2010); University of Maryland Baltimore County, M.A. (2013), Ph.D. (2017).

Buie, Suzanne M.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Biology, Kodiak College.
Medical College of Virginia, M.S. (1996); University of St. Augustine, Ph.D. (2003).

Bune, Marisa C.  Assistant Professor (tenure track), Nursing, College of Health.
University of Texas at Arlington, B.S.N. (2010), M.S.N. (2013); Bradley University, M.S.N. (2018); University of Alaska Anchorage, D.N.P. (2025).

Burke, Bonnie N.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Nursing, College of Health.
University of New Hampshire, B.A. (2018), M.N. (2021).

Burke, Tracey K.  Professor (tenured), Social Work, College of Health.
Villanova University, B.A. (1989); University of Minnesota, M.S.W. (1994); University of Washington, Ph.D. (2003).

Burnett, Gloria.  Director, AK Center for Rural Health and Health Workforce. Associate Professor (non-tenure track term), Human Services, College of Health.
The Pennsylvania State University, B.A. (2006); Drexel University, M.S. (2008).

Butler, Jay C.  Dean, College of Health. Professor, Public Health, College of Health.
North Carolina State University, B.S. (1981); University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, M.D. (1985).

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Caballero, Andrea.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Medical Education, WWAMI, College of Health.
Loyola University, B.S. (2007); Louisiana State University School of Medicine, M.D. (2012).

Calhoun, Evangelia 'Lia' I.  Associate Professor (tenured), English, Kenai Peninsula College.
Seattle Pacific University, B.A. (2005); Boston University, M.A. (2010), Ph.D. (2016).

Calhoun, Matthew E.  Executive Director, Alaska Native Science and Engineering Program (ANSEP). Associate Professor (tenured), Civil Engineering, College of Engineering.
University of Alaska Anchorage, B.S. (2002); University of Colorado at Boulder, M.S. (2010); University of Alaska Fairbanks, Ph.D. (2015).

Callison, Kori R.  Professor (tenured), Human Resources Management, College of Business and Public Policy.
San Diego State University, B.A. (2007); University of Houston, M.A. (2010), Ph.D. (2012).

Campagna, Michael F.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Justice, College of Health.
Pennsylvania State University, B.A. (2006), B.A. (2006), M.A. (2009); Washington State University, Ph.D. (2017).

Campbell, Chadburn D.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Medical Assisting, College of Health.
University of Alaska Anchorage, A.A.S. (2018).

Campbell, Jennifer B.  Assistant Professor (tenure track), Nursing, College of Health.
University of Connecticut, B.S. (2008); University of Hartford, M.S. (2014).

Campbell, Samuel J.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), English, Prince William Sound College.
Concordia University-St. Paul, B.A. (2012); Boise State University, M.F.A. (2018).

Cannatelli, Claudia.  Assistant Professor (tenure track), Geology, College of Arts and Sciences.
University of Rome, M.S. (2003); Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, M.S. (2006); University of Naples, Ph.D. (2007).

Cao, Yong.  Professor (tenured), Marketing, College of Business and Public Policy.
Northwest University, M.Sc. (1989); University of Alaska Anchorage, M.B.A. (1996); University of Iowa, Ph.D. (2002).

Carlson, Erik M.  Professor (tenured), Library Science, Consortium Library.
University of Southern California, B.M. (2002); Yale University/Drexel University, M.M./M.L.S. (2004/2010); University of Southern California, D.M.A. (2008).

Case, Martin.  Assistant Professor (tenure track), Aviation Technology, Community and Technical College.
American University, B.A. (1984).

Cason, Jacqueline E.  Professor (tenured), Writing, Community and Technical College.
University of North Carolina, Charlotte, B.A. (1984); University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, M.A. (1989), Ph.D. (1997); University of Alaska Anchorage, M.A.T (1999).

Castle, Shane D.  Associate Professor (non-tenure track term), Writing, Community and Technical College.
University of Washington, B.A. (2002); University of Alaska Anchorage, M.F.A. (2004).

Causey, Douglas.  Professor (tenured), Biological Sciences, College of Arts and Sciences.
University of California, B.S. (1974); University of Arizona, M.S. (1980), Ph.D. (1982).

Chamard, Sharon E.  Professor (tenured), Justice, College of Health.
Saint Mary's University, B.A. (1993); Rutgers University, M.A. (1997), Ph.D. (2003).

Chapman, Katherine A.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Nursing, College of Health.
University of Alaska Anchorage, B.S.N. (2017); Oregon Health & Science University, M.N. (2024).

Chase, Yvonne M.  Professor (tenured), Human Services, College of Health.
Loyola University, B.S.; Howard University, M.S.W.; Norfolk State University, Ph.D. (2009).

Chilson, David.  Associate Professor (tenure track), Air Traffic Control, Community and Technical College.
Community College of the Air Force, A.A.S. (1988); Embry Riddle Aeronautical University, B.S. (1999), M.Ed. (2012).

Chlupach, Melissa A.  Associate Professor (non-tenure track term), Dietetics and Nutrition, College of Health.
University of Idaho, B.S. (1999), B.S. (2003), M.S. (2001).

Chung, Thomas Pu.  Associate Professor (tenured), Art, College of Arts and Sciences.
San Francisco Art Institute, B.F.A. (2010); Yale University, M.F.A. (2013).

Claw, Christina A.  Instructor (non-tenure track term), Nursing, College of Health.
Grand Canyon University, B.S. (2015).

Clemons, Sara A.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Medical Education, WWAMI, College of Health.
The Ohio State University, B.S. (2020), Ph.D. (2024).

Cochran, Grant R.P.  Professor (tenured), Voice, College of Arts and Sciences.
Trinity College, B.A. (1984); Yale University, M.M. (1990), M.M.A. (1992), D.M.A. (1997).

Coffey, Holly A.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Kinesiology and Exercise, College of Health.
Utah Valley University, B.S. (2008); California State University, Long Beach, M.S. (2010).

Coffman, Leah M.  Associate Professor (tenured), Nursing, College of Health.
University of Oklahoma, B.S.N. (2003); University of Alaska Anchorage, M.S. (2011), D.N.P. (2025).

Çokgör, Ilkan.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Electrical Engineering, College of Engineering.
Middle East Technical University, Anakara, B.S. (1989); King's College, University of London, M.S. (1990), Ph.D. (1993).

Colburn, Judson S.  Assistant Professor (tenure track), Nursing, College of Health.
University of Alabama at Birmingham, B.S.N. (2009); University of Alabama, M.N. (2019).

Conti, Michael.  Instructor (non-tenure track term), Photography, College of Arts and Sciences.
University of Alaska Anchorage, B.F.A. (2000); Lesley University College of Art and Design, M.F.A. (2010).

Cook, Samuel A.  Associate Professor (tenured), Mathematics, College of Arts and Sciences.
Reed College, B.A. (1992); Colorado State University, M.S. (1995); Oregon State University, Ph.D. (2009).

Cosgrave, Margaret M.  Assistant Professor (tenure track), Library Science, Consortium Library.
Le Moyne College, B.A. (2017); Syracuse University, M.L.I.S. (2018).

Coulter, Cathy A.  Professor (tenured), Language and Literacy Education, School of Education.
Lewis and Clark College, B.A. (1988); Arizona State University, M.Ed. (1998), Ph.D. (2003).

Courtney, Ralph E.  Professor (tenured), Library Science, Consortium Library.
University of Alaska, Anchorage, B.A. (1982); University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, M.S. (1991).

Couturier, Christine S.  Associate Professor (non-tenure track term), Biological Sciences, College of Arts and Sciences.
University of Poitiers, B.Sc. (1999); University of Quebec, M.Sc. (2003); University de La Rochelle, Ph.D. (2007).

Crawford Debra L.  Instructor (non-tenure track term), Quantitative Studies, Community and Technical College.
Colorado State University, B.S. (1982).

Cremer, Ishmael A.  Interim Assistant Dean, CTC. Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Aviation Technology, Community and Technical College.
Florida Institute of Technology, B.S. (2009), Ph.D. (2015); King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, M.S. (2010).

Cross, Amy B.  Post Doctoral Fellow, Economics, College of Business and Public Policy.
University of Colorado at Boulder, B.A. (2015); American University, M.A. (2021), Ph.D. (2025).

Crowell, Caroline E.  Instructor (non-tenure track term), Library Science, Consortium Library.
Kenyon College, B.A. (2011); University of British Columbia, M.L.S. (2014).

Cruz Erisman, Morgan.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Social Work, College of Health.
University of Alaska Fairbanks, B.A. (2015); University of Alaska Anchorage, M.P.H., M.S.W. (2018).

Cubit, Buffie A.  Assistant Professor (tenure track), Nursing, College of Health.
Purdue University Global, B.S. (2021), M.S.N. (2022), Ed.D. (2025).

Cuellar, Matthew J.  Associate Professor (tenured), Social Work, College of Health.
University of Alabama, B.S.W. (2011), M.S.W. (2013); University of Tennessee, Ph.D. (2016).

Cullin, Matthew J.  Professor (tenured), Mechanical Engineering, College of Engineering.
Lehigh University, B.S. (2006), Ph.D. (2009).

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Dalrymple, Thomas A.  Associate Professor (tenured), Accounting, Kenai Peninsula College.
Loyola University, B.S. (1978); Arizona State University, J.D. (1998).

David, Eric John R.  Professor (tenured), Psychology, College of Arts and Sciences.
University of Alaska Anchorage, B.A. (2002); University of Illinois, M.A. (2004), Ph.D. (2007).

Davis, Dacia A.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Social Work, College of Health.
University of Alaska Anchorage, A.A. (2004), M.S.W. (2021).

Dayanandan, Ajit.  Professor (tenured), Finance, College of Business and Public Policy.
University of Kerala/University of Sydney, M.A./M.Phil. (1979/1980); University of Sydney, Ph.D. (1997).

Deery III, Hugh Gunnar.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Philosophy, College of Arts and Sciences.
Grand Valley State University, B.Phil. (2003); Colorado State University, M.Phil. (2021).

Defeo, Dayna J.  Associate Professor (non-tenure track term), Education Policy, ISER.
Rutgers University, B.A. (2002); New Mexico State University, M.A. (2005), Ph.D. (2011).

Denison, Sheri A.  Professor (tenured), English, Matanuska-Susitna College.
University of Alaska Anchorage, B.A. (1993), M.A. (1997); Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Ph.D. (2009).

DeRocchi, Alanna.  Assistant Professor (tenure track), Art, College of Arts and Sciences.
Western Illinois University, B.F.A. (2004); NYSCC at Alfred University, M.F.A. (2010).

Desai, Alpana M.  Professor (tenured), Management Information Systems, College of Business and Public Policy.
University of Wyoming, Laramie, M.S. (1995), Ph.D. (1998).

Dev, Subhabrata.  Assistant Professor (tenure track), Civil Engineering, College of Engineering.
North Bengal University, B.Sc. (2007); Osmania University, M.Sc. (2009); Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, Ph.D. (2016).

DiMento, Brian P.  Research Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Chemistry, College of Arts and Sciences.
Colby College, B.A. (2010); University of Connecticut Ph.D. (2017).

Doherty, Lukas T.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Culinary Arts, Community and Technical College.
Western Culinary Institute, A.A.S. (2005).

Doogan, Amy K.  Assistant Professor (tenure track), Justice, College of Health.
Pomona College, B.A. (1998); Harvard Law School, J.D. (2002), University of Alaska Anchorage, B.S. (2015).

Dotson, Aaron D.  Vice Chancellor, Research. Professor (tenured), Civil Engineering, College of Engineering.
University of Arizona, B.S. (2003); Arizona State University, M.S. (2005), Ph.D. (2008).

Dousay, Tonia A.  Dean, School of Education. Professor (tenured), Education, School of Education.
Texas A&M University, B.S. (1999), M.S. (2000); University of Georgia, Ph.D. (2013).

Downing, Scott M.  Associate Professor (tenured), English, Kenai Peninsula College.
Ohio State University, B.S. (1985); Ohio State University, M.B.A (1990); Depaul University, M.A. (2002).

Duddleston, Khrystyne N.  Assistant Dean, Biological Sciences, CAS. Professor (tenured), Biological Sciences, College of Arts and Sciences.
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, B.S. (1990), M.S. (1993); Oregon State University, Corvallis, Ph.D. (1998).

Dulin, Patrick L.  Professor (tenured), Psychology (CBHRS), College of Arts and Sciences.
Central Washington University, B.A. (1991); University of Colorado, M.A. (1994); University of Utah, Ph.D. (2000).

Dunstan, Adam.  Associate Professor (tenured), Anthropology, Kenai Peninsula College.
Brigham Young University, B.A. (2011); University at Buffalo, M.A. (2013), Ph.D. (2016).

Dutta, Utpal.  Professor (tenured), Civil Engineering, College of Engineering.
University of Calcutta, India, B.S. (1984); Indian School of Mines, Dhanbad, India, M.S.T. (1988), Ph.D. (1992).

Dyen, Fred D.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Aviation Technology, Community and Technical College.
Santa Clara University, B.A. (1970); University of Alaska Southeast, M.S. (1986); Old Dominion University, Ph.D. (2017).

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Eastman, Leisa M.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Nursing, College of Health.
Florida State University, B.S. (2000); Grand Canyon University, M.S. (2024).

Ekstrom, Hannah E.  Associate Professor (non-tenure track term), Psychology, College of Arts and Sciences.
University of Alaska Anchorage, B.A. (2012), M.S. (2014); Alaska Pacific University, Psy.D. (2017).

Elliott, Lucas C.  Instructor (non-tenure track term), Art, College of Arts and Sciences.
University of Alaska Fairbanks, B.F.A. (2009).

Elsharef, Mohammad R.  Post Doctoral Fellow, Chemistry, College of Arts and Sciences.
Damanhur University, B.S. (2011); Alexandria University, M.Sc. (2017); University of Claude Bernard, M.Sc. (2019); University of New Orleans, M.Sc. (2024), Ph.D. (2026).

Emmerichs, Sharon T.   Associate Professor (tenured), English, College of Arts and Sciences.
University of New Mexico/University of Oregon, B.A. (1994/1998); University of Missouri, Columbia, M.A. (2000), Ph.D. (2011).

Ericson, Linda Christine.  Professor (tenured), Library Science, Consortium Library.
University of Alaska Fairbanks, B.A. (1993); University of Washington, M.L.I.S. (2009).

Ernest, Lisa L.  Associate Professor (tenured), Nursing, College of Health.
University of Alaska Anchorage, B.S.N. (2009); University of Arizona, M.S.N.-P.N.P. (2014), D.N.P. (2016).

Eufemio, Elizabeth P.  Associate Professor (non-tenure track term), Alaska Native Studies, Kodiak College.
University of Alaska Fairbanks, B.S. (1990); M.S. (1997).

Evans, David T.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Human Services, Matanuska-Susitna College.
The Ohio State University, B.A. (2008); University of Sydney, M.H.S. (2009); University of Sussex, Ph.D. (2016).

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Faerber, Emily C.  Assistant Professor (tenure track), Dietetics and Nutrition, College of Health.
Western Washington University, B.S. (2008); University of Washington, M.P.H. (2012); Emory University, Ph.D. (2019).

Fautanu, Carolyn S.  Associate Professor (non-tenure track term), Quantitative Skills, Community and Technical College.
Brigham Young University, Hawaii, B.S. (1989); California State University Fullerton, M.A. (1996); University of Alaska Anchorage, M.A. (2016).

Fellows, Michelle D.  Associate Professor (tenured), Psychology, Kenai Peninsula College.
Boise State University, B.S. (2003); University of Texas at Austin, M.A. (20106), Ph.D. (2009).

Fields, Terry J.  Associate Professor (tenured), Business Administration, College of Business and Public Policy.
Ball State University, B.S. (2009), M.S. (2011), M.B.A. (2011).

Finney, Mary Jo.  Professor (tenured), Teaching and Learning, School of Education.
Michigan State University, B.A. (1979); Oakland University, M.A.T. (1992), Ph.D. (1998).

Fitch, Mark A.  Professor (tenured), Mathematics, College of Arts and Sciences.
Bob Jones University, B.S. (1994); Clemson University, M.S. (1996), Ph.D. (2001).

Fogle, Keri C.  Associate Professor (non-tenure track term), Special Education, School of Education.
Hillsborough Community College, A.A. (1989); Nova Southeastern University, B.S. (2006); University of South Florida, M.A.T. (2008), Ph.D. (2014).

Foley, Eric M.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Quantitative Studies, Community and Technical College.
Washington State University, B.S. (2018), M.S. (2017).

Folias, Stefanos E.  Associate Professor (tenured), Mathematics, College of Arts and Sciences.
University of California San Diego, B.S. (1997); University of Utah, M.S. (2000), Ph.D. (2005).

Foster, Christian Brice.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Computer Networking Technology, Community and Technical College.
California State University, Chico, B.A. (1990); Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey, M.A. (1994).

Fried, Ruby L.  Associate Professor (tenured), Public Health, College of Health.
University of Oregon, B.S. (2008); Northwestern University, Ph.D. (2019).

Friend, John M.   Assistant Professor (tenure track), Marketing, College of Business and Public Policy.
University of California Berkeley, B.A. (2004); Missouri State University, M.S. (2007); University of Hawaii at Manoa, Ph.D. (2014).

Frye, Jessy D.  Assistant Professor (tenure track), Nursing, College of Health.
College of Central Florida, A.A. (2011); University of Florida, B.S.N. (2014), D.N.P. (2018).

Fuerstenau, Jane E.  Director of Academic Affairs, KPC. Professor (tenured), Library Science, Kenai Peninsula College.
University of Maine, Fort Kent, B.A. (1992); University of South Carolina, Columbia, M.L.I.S. (1997).

Fuess, Connie L.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Counseling, Matanuska-Susitna College.
Cornell University, B.S. (1983), M.P.S. (1995).

Furilla, Robert A.  Professor (non-tenure track term), Medical Education, WWAMI, College of Health.
University of Massachusetts, B.A. (1977); University of Alaska Fairbanks, M.S. (1980); University of British Columbia, Ph.D. (1986).

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Gallegos, Rebekah Butler.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Library Science, Consortium Library.
Colorado State University, B.A. (2015); Simmons College, M.L.I.S. (2017).

Galles, Erin S.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Health, Physical Education and Recreation, College of Health.
University of Alaska Anchorage, B.S. (2022), M.Ed. (2024).

Garcia, Amber.  Instructor (non-tenure track term), Nursing, College of Health.
Western Governors University, B.S.N. (2019), M.B.A. (2021).

Garcia, Gabriel J.M.  Professor (tenured), Public Health, College of Health.
University of California, B.S. (1997); Boston University, M.P.H. (2001); University of California, Ph.D. (2008).

Gardiner, Christopher J. Associate Professor (tenured), Quantitative Studies, Community and Technical College.
University of Alaska Anchorage, B.S. (2013); Bowling Green State University, M.A. (2017).

Gaussoin, Anthony D.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Mathematics, Matanuska-Susitna College.
University of Alaska Southeast, B.S. (2010); Montana State University, M.S. (2014), Ph.D. (2019).

George, Hunter A.  Clinical Instructor (non-tenure track term), Nursing, College of Health.
University of Alabama Tuscaloosa, B.S.N.

Gerasch Jr., Anthony P.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Marine Technology, Prince William Sound College.
University of Wisconsin Eau Claire, A.A. (2016); Minnesota State Community and Technical College, A.A.S. (2018), A.A.S. (2019).

Gerken, Sarah A.  Professor (tenured), Biological Sciences, College of Arts and Sciences.
University of California, Santa Cruz, B.A. (1992), M.S. (1995); University of Maine, Orono, Ph.D. (2000).

Ghasempour, Mo.  Assistant Professor (tenure track), Construction Management, Community and Technical College.
University of Tehran, B.Sc., M.Sc. (2012); TU/e +Delft University of Technology, Ph.D. (2017).

Gho, Matthew V.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Mathematics, ANSEP/Community and Technical College.
University of Alaska Anchorage, B.A. (2006), M.A.T. (2007).

Glazier, Amanda E.  Associate Professor (non-tenure track term), Biology, Prince William Sound College.
University of Maryland, College Park, B.S. (2005); University of Massachusetts Boston, Ph.D. (2016).

Gonzalez, Vivian M.  Professor (tenured), Psychology (CBHRS), College of Arts and Sciences.
University of Washington, B.A. (1996); University of Hawaii, M.A. (2001), Ph.D. (2004).

Gould, Brian R.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Occupational Safety and Health, Community and Technical College.
Keene State College, B.S.

Graham, Rachel J.  Professor (tenured), Mathematics, Matanuska-Susitna College.
Grand View University, B.A. (2004); Iowa State University, M.S. (2007), Ph.D. (2014).

Gramse, Shannon G.  Professor (tenured), Writing, Community and Technical College.
St. Olaf College, B.A. (1997); University of Alaska Anchorage, M.F.A. (1999).

Grant, Albert R.  Associate Dean, CTC. Associate Professor (tenured), Occupational Safety & Health, Community and Technical College.
Valdosta State University, B.S. (1992); Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, M.A. (2000).

Griffin, Jared A.  Professor (tenured), English, Kodiak College.
Dallas Baptist University, B.A. (2003), M.Ed. (2004); Texas Christian University, Ph.D. (2009).

Groeschel, Virginia C.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Project Management, College of Engineering.
University of Alaska Anchorage, B.S. (2006), M.S. (2020).

Gusak, Nataliia O.  Associate Professor (tenured), Social Work, College of Health.
National University of Kyiv-Mohyla, B.A. (2005), M.S.W. (2007), Ph.D. (2013).

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Ha, Songho L.  Professor (tenured), History, College of Arts and Sciences.
Korea University, Seoul, Korea, B.A. (1988); State University of New York at Buffalo, M.A. (1991), Ph.D. (2003).

Hacke, Rachael E.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Nursing, College of Health.
Northern Illinois University, B.S.N. (2010); Northern Arizona University, M.N. (2017); Fort Hays State University, D.N.P. (2024).

Hagen, Carla M.  Director, School of Nursing. Associate Professor (tenured), Nursing, College of Health.
Eastern Oregon University, B.S. (1993); Oregon Health & Science University, B.S. (1993), M.P.H. (2004), Ph.D. (2006).

Hahn, Mari.  Professor (tenured), Music, College of Arts and Sciences.
University of Toronto, B.M. (1988); University of British Columbia, M.M. (1998), D.M.A. (2002).

Hahn, Micah B.  Associate Professor (tenured), Environmental Health, College of Health.
Brandeis University, B.A. (2005); Emory University, M.P.H. (2008), University of Wisconsin Madison, Ph.D. (2013).

Hailu, Getu.  Professor (tenured), Mechanical Engineering, College of Engineering.
Slovak Technical University, B.Sc. (1997); Ryerson University, M.Sc. (2007), Ph.D. (2012).

Haines, Andrew R.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Pharmacy Technology, College of Health.
University of Alaska Anchorage, A.A.S. (2013); Ferris State University, D.Pharm. (2017).

Haker, Nancy A.  Instructor (non-tenure track term), Nursing, College of Health.
Aspen University, B.S.N. (2023).

Hallam, Steven C.  Associate Professor (tenured), Quantitative Studies, Kenai Peninsula College.
Colorado School of Mines, B.S.; Emporia State University, M.S.; Golden Gate Baptist Theological Seminary, M.Div., Ph.D.

Hamed, Razan.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Physics, College of Arts and Sciences.
Roanoke College, B.S. (2021); Purdue University, Ph.D. (expected 2026).

Hamel, Scott E.  Professor (tenured), Civil Engineering, College of Engineering.
Worcester Polytechnic Institute, B.S. (2000); University of Colorado, Boulder, M.S. (2005); University of Wisconsin, Madison, Ph.D. (2011).

Hannah, Rachael M.  Associate Professor (tenured), Biological Sciences, College of Arts and Sciences.
Florida Institute of Technology, B.S. (1994); University of Vermont College of Medicine, Ph.D. (2010).

Harman, Thomas J.  Professor (tenured), Quantitative Studies, Community and Technical College.
University of Alaska Fairbanks, B.S. (1993); Oregon State University, M.S. (1997).

Harnish, Andrew J.  Associate Professor (tenured), Writing, Community and Technical College.
University of Pittsburgh, B.A. (2004); Southern Illinois University, M.F.A. (2013); University of North Dakota, Ph.D. (2019).

Harrichhausen, Nicolas J.  Assistant Professor (tenure track), Geology, College of Arts and Sciences.
University of Victoria, B.Sc. (2011); McGill University, M.Sc. (2016); University of California Santa Barbara, Ph.D. (2021).

Harris, Franklin J.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Quantitative Studies, Community and Technical College.
University of Alaska Fairbanks, B.S. (1991); University of LaVerne, M.S. (1996).

Harrod, Ryan P.  Professor (tenured), Anthropology, College of Arts and Sciences.
University of Utah, B.S. (2005); University of Idaho, M.A. (2008), M.S. (2022); University of Nevada Las Vegas, Ph.D. (2013).

Hartley, Gregory P.  Associate Professor (tenured), Writing, Community and Technical College.
Florida Christian College, B.S. (1996); Milligan College, M.Ed. (1997); University of South Florida, Ph.D. (2012).

Hartman, Ian C.  Associate Dean of Faculty, CAS. Professor (tenured), History, College of Arts and Sciences.
University of Pittsburgh, B.A. (2004); University of Illinois, Urbana Champaign, Ph.D. (2011).

Harvey, Hattie A.  Professor (tenured), Psychology, College of Arts and Sciences.
St. Lawrence University, B.A. (2002); University of Maine, M.S. (2005); University of Denver, Ph.D. (2011).

Harville, Barbara A.  Professor (tenured), Communication, Community and Technical College.
California State University, Los Angeles, B.A. (1987), M.A. (1989); University of Oklahoma, Ph.D. (2001).

Heath, Karen L.  Director, Center for Human Development. Term Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Human Services, College of Health.
University of Alaska Fairbanks, B.A. (1986); University of Wisconsin, Stout, M.S. (1993).

Hedwig, Travis H.  Assistant Dean, Division of Population Health Sciences. Associate Professor (tenured), Public Health, College of Health.
State University of New York, Plattsburgh, B.A. (2001); University of Alaska Anchorage, M.A. (2006); University of Kentucky, Lexington, Ph.D. (2013).

Heidari Kapouchali, Masoumeh.  Assistant Professor (tenure track), Computer Science, College of Engineering.
University of Guilan, Iran, B.S. (2012); University of Memphis, M.S. (2016), Ph.D. (2019).

Heidari Kapourchali, Mohammad.  Associate Professor (tenured), Electrical Engineering, College of Engineering.
Azad University, South Tehran Branch, M.Sc. (2012); Wichita State University, Ph.D. (2018).

Helmso, David J. Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Aviation Maintenance Technology, Community and Technical College.
Charleston Southern University, B.S. (1989).

Hennighausen, Hannah B.  Associate Professor (tenured), Economics, College of Business and Public Policy.
American University, B.Sc. (2011); University of California Davis, M.Sc. (2013); University of Graz, Ph.D. (2020).

Herman, Stanley B.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Anthropology, Prince William Sound College.
George Washington University, B.F.A. (1996); University of Maryland, M.A. (2004); University of California Berkeley, Ph.D. (2012).

Heston, Spencer, J.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Millwright, Prince William Sound College.
University of Alaska Anchorage, A.A.S. (2007).

Hicks, Erin K.S. Planetarium Director. Professor (tenured), Astronomy, College of Arts and Sciences.
Washington State University, B.S. (1999); University of California, Los Angeles, M.S. (2001), Ph.D. (2006).

Hicks, Nathaniel K.  Associate Professor (tenured), Physics, College of Arts and Sciences.
Washington State University, B.S. (1998); University of California, Los Angeles, M.S. (2000), Ph.D. (2006).

Higgins, Gwendolyn A.  Associate Professor (tenured), Library Science, Consortium Library.
Case Western Reserve University, B.A. (2010); University of Wisconsin Madison, M.A. (2014).

Hinterberger, Timothy J.  Professor (tenured), Medical Education, WWAMI, College of Health.
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, B.S. (1976), M.S. (1981), Ph.D. (1987).

Hirschmann, Erik T.  Professor (tenured), Social Sciences (History), Matanuska-Susitna College.
Humboldt State University, B.A. (1991); University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, M.A. (1994), Ph.D. (1999).

Hirshberg, Diane B.  Professor (tenured), Education Policy, College of Business and Public Policy.
University of California, Berkeley, B.A. (1987); Columbia University, M.P.A. (1990); University of California, Los Angeles, Ph.D. (2001).

Holaday, Jamie C.  Clinical Instructor (non-tenure track term), Nursing, College of Health.
Ithaca College, B.A. (2003); George Mason University, B.S.N. (2022).

Holmgren, Alicia M.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Biological Sciences, College of Arts and Sciences.
Concordia College, B.A. (2003); Drexel College of Medicine, Ph.D. (2013).

Holtz, Therese M.  Clinical Instructor (non-tenure track term), Nursing, College of Health.
University of Alaska Anchorage, B.S.N. (2004).

Hornung, Annette C.  Associate Professor (non-tenure track term), English, Matanuska-Susitna College.
Northern Arizona University, B.A. (1994); Arizona State University, M.A.(2004), Ph.D. (2017).

Howard, Mia C.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Nursing, College of Health.
Weber State University, B.S.N. (2011); Western Governors University, M.S. (2020).

Howe, E. Lance.  Professor (tenured), Economics, College of Business and Public Policy.
Liberty University, B.S. (1993); Central Michigan University, Mt. Pleasant, M.A. (1996); University of Southern California, Los Angeles, Ph.D. (2002).

Howell, Britteny M.  Associate Professor (tenured), Health Sciences, College of Health.
Central Michigan University, B.S.; University of Cincinnati, M.A.; University of Kentucky, Ph.D. (2017).

Hsiao, Wei-Ying.  Professor (tenured), Early Childhood Education, School of Education.
Chinese Culture University, Taipei, Taiwan, B.S. (1990); Grambling State University, M.S. (1994); University of Northern Colorado, Greeley, Ed.D. (2003).

Hsu, Cammie S.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Quantitative Studies, Prince William Sound College.
California University of Pennsylvania, B.S. (1992); Prairie View A&M University, M.B.A. (1993); Argosy University, Ed.D. (2007); Claremont Graduate University, M.A. (2014).

Hubbard, Carrollea E.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Aviation Maintenance Technology, Community and Technical College.
University of Alaska Anchorage, B.S, (1996), M.S. (2014).

Humphrey, Dennis J.  Associate Professor (non-tenure track term), English, Prince William Sound College.
Southern Arkansas University, B.A. (1990); University of Central Arkansas, M.A. (1997); U.S. Army War College, M.S.S. (2014); University of Louisiana Lafayette, Ph.D. (2001).

Hutchings, D'Arcy L.  Professor (tenured), Library Science, Consortium Library.
University of Alaska Anchorage, B.A. (2004); University of Alabama, M.L.I.S. (2011).

Hutchings, Kirby R.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Surgical Technology, College of Health.
University of Alaska Anchorage, A.A.S. (2018), B.A. (2015).

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Iun, Anastasiia.  Assistant Professor (tenure track), Psychology, College of Arts and Sciences.
American University for Central Asia, B.A. (2015), M.A. (2017); University of Massachusetts Boston, Ph.D. (2023).

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Jacques, Jodi M.  Associate Director, AK Library Network. Assistant Professor (tenure track), Library Science, Consortium Library.
College of Saint Benedict, B.A. (2002); University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee, M.L.I.S. (2010).

Jenckes, Jordan R.  Assistant Professor (tenure track), Computer Science, College of Engineering.
University of Alaska Anchorage, B.A. (2012), B.S. (2015); University of Alaska Fairbanks, Ph.D. (2023).

Jester, Timothy E.  Professor (tenured), Teaching and Learning, School of Education.
Harding University, B.A. (1986), M.Ed. (1993); Teachers College, Columbia University, Ed.D. (2001).

Jhamb, Sumeet.  Associate Professor (tenured), Business Administration (Strategic Management), College of Business and Public Policy.
Thapar University, Punjab, India, B.S. (2001); University of Delhi, India, M.B.A. (2003); Southern Methodist University, M.B.A. (2008); Southern Illinois Carbondale University, Ph.D. (2018). 

Jimenez, Jennifer J.  Clinical Instructor (non-tenure track term), Nursing, College of Health.
University of Southern Mississippi, B.S. (2001).

John-Shields, Paniqkaq Agatha.  Associate Professor (tenured), Indigenizing Education, School of Education.
University of Alaska Fairbanks, B.A. (1993); University of Alaska Anchorage, M.Ed. (2003); University of Alaska Fairbanks, Ph.D. (2018).

Johnson, Jeffrey V.  Associate Professor (tenured), Mathematics, Kenai Peninsula College.
Humboldt State University, B.A. (2004); University of Montana Missoula, Ph.D. (2013).

Johnson, Paul R.  Professor (tenured), Economics, College of Business and Public Policy.
Macquarie University, Australia, B.A. (1977); University of Rochester, M.A. (1983), Ph.D. (1985).

Jones, Cheryl J.  Assistant Professor (tenure track), Justice, College of Health.
Elon University, B.A. (2013); Radford University, M.A. (2015); University of Cincinnati, Ph.D. (2019).

Jones, Michael S.  Research Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Applied Economics, College of Business and Public Policy.
University of Florida, B.S., B.A. (2010); Purdue University, M.S. (2012); North Carolina University, Ph.D. (2020).

Jung, Christopher M.  Professor (tenured), Biological Sciences, College of Arts and Sciences.
University of Colorado, Boulder, B.A. (2003), M.S. (2007), Ph.D. (2009).

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Kabranian-Melkonian, Seta B.  Associate Professor (tenured), Human Services, College of Health.
Yerevan State University, M.A. (1987), Ph.D. (1995); University of Alaska Anchorage, M.F.A. (2017).

Kaiser, Rita M.  Assistant Professor (tenure track), Nursing, College of Health.
University of Alaska Anchorage, B.S. (2004); Clarke College, M.S. (2010).

Kalina, Susan M.  Vice Provost, Academic Affairs and Institutional Effectiveness. Professor (tenured), Languages, College of Arts and Sciences.
Carleton College, Northfield, B.A. (1984); University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, M.A. (1987), Ph.D. (1994).

Kanamori, Yoshito.  Associate Professor (tenured), Management Information Systems, College of Business and Public Policy.
Nihon University, Tokyo, B.E. (1995); University of Alabama, M.S.E. (2002); University of Alabama, Huntsville, Ph.D. (2006).

Karahan, Gökhan.  Professor (tenured), Accounting and Finance, College of Business and Public Policy.
University of Istanbul, B.A. (1986); University of Mississippi, M.B.A. (1990), M.A. (1992), Ph.D. (2001).

Kathiravelu, Pradeeban.  Assistant Professor (tenure track), Computer Science, College of Engineering.
University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka, B.Sc. (2010); KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden and IST-ULisboa, M.Sc. (2014); Universidade de Lisboa and Université catholique de Louvain, Belgium, Ph.D. (2019).

Keisling, Jacob R.  Associate Professor (tenured), Welding Technology, Kenai Peninsula College.

Keister, Taylor J.  Assistant Professor (tenure track), Library Science, Consortium Library.
University of Montana, B.A. (2012); University of Kansas, M.A. (2015); Emporia State University, M.S. (2018).

Keller, Danielle K.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Occupational Therapy, College of Health.
Western Oregon University, B.S. (2010); Creighton University, O.T.D. (2013).

Kelly, Jr., Terrence M.  Associate Professor (tenured), Philosophy, College of Arts and Sciences.
Saint Joseph's University, B.A. (1992); Saint Louis University, Ph.D. (1998).

Kerola, Amanda R.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Nursing, College of Health.
St. Catherine University, B.A. (2003); College of St. Scholastica, B.S. (2009); University of Minnesota, D.N.P. (2024).

Kern, Skyler J.  Assistant Professor (tenure track), Mechanical Engineering, College of Engineering.
University of Alaska Anchorage, B.S. (2016); University of Colorado, Ph.D. (2023).

Ketelsen, Nina R.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Nursing, College of Health.
Everett Community College, A.D.N. (2000); Aspen University, M.S.N. (2021).

Kilby, Catherine A.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Medical Education, WWAMI, College of Health.
University of Michigan, B.S. (1989); University of Minnesota, M.D. (1993).

Kim, Steffi Marotzke.  Assistant Professor (tenure track), Clinical Psychology, College of Arts and Sciences.
University of Bremen, B.S., M.S. (2004); University of Alaska Anchorage, M.S. (2018), Ph.D. (2020).

King, Carrie D.  Professor (tenured), Dietetics and Nutrition, College of Health.
South Dakota State University, B.S. (1997); Oregon State University, M.S. (2002); University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Ph.D. (2013).

King, Diane K.  Director, CBHRS. Research Associate Professor (non-tenure track term), CBHRS/ISER, College of Business and Public Policy.
State University of New York, Buffalo, B.S. (1981), M.B.A (1983); Rush University, M.S. (1998); University of Colorado, Denver, Ph.D. (2006).

Kipp Lavea, Bettina R.  Professor (tenured), Human Services, Kenai Peninsula College.
University of Alaska Anchorage, B.A. (1990); Alaska Pacific University, M.S. (1997).

Kirk, Sarah J.  Professor (tenured), Writing, Community and Technical College.
Willamette University, B.A. (1986); University of Oregon, Eugene, M.A. (1991).

Klein, Eric S.  Professor (tenured), Geological Sciences, College of Arts and Sciences.
University of Puget Sound, B.A. (2000); Alaska Pacific University, M.S. (2004); Lehigh University, Ph.D. (2013).

Knight, Jessica R.  Assistant Professor (tenure track), Chemistry, College of Arts and Sciences.
Lewis and Clark State College, B.S. (2016); Washington State University, Ph.D. (2022).

Knutson, Jennifer S.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Psychology, College of Arts and Sciences.
University of Wisconsin, B.A. (1991); Eastern Illinois University, S.S.P. (1995); University of Oregon, Ph.D. (2005).

Kraft, Zebediah R.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Writing, Community and Technical College.
University of Alaska Anchorage, B.A. (2012), M.A. (2014).

Krueger, Michael C.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Surgical Technology, College of Health.
Wayland Baptist University, B.M. (2024).

Kube, Christine E.  Assistant Professor (tenure track), Nursing, College of Health.
Casper College, A.A.S. (2004); Mesa Community College, A.S.N. (2014); Western Governor's University, B.S.N. (2017), M.S. (2019).

Kuden, Jodee L.  Professor (tenured), Library Science, Consortium Library.
Montana State University, B.S. (1985); University of Arizona, M.L.S. (1989); Montana State University, M.S. (1994).

Kullberg, Max P.  Professor (tenured), Medical Education, WWAMI, College of Health.
California Institute of Technology, B.S. (2000); University of Alaska Fairbanks, Ph.D. (2010).

Kupilik, Matthew J.  Professor (tenured), Electrical Engineering, College of Engineering.
Colorado School of Mines, B.S. (2001), M.S. (2008), Ph.D. (2012).

Kurtz, Karen R.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Medical Laboratory Science, College of Health.
Western Dakota Technical Institute, A.A.S. (2004); University of Alaska Anchorage, B.S. (2008); California Institute of Integral Studies, M.A. (2019).

Kushner, D. Skye.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Geology, College of Arts and Sciences.
University of Manitoba, B.S. (2015), M.Sc. (2019); University of Alaska Fairbanks, Ph.D. (2023).

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La Grander, Emily E.  Assistant Professor (tenure track), Nursing, College of Health.
University of Portland, B.S. (2016); Western Governors University, M.S.N. (2020).

Lake, Christopher J.  Associate Professor (tenured), Management, College of Business and Public Policy.
Central Washington University, B.A. (2008); Bowling Green State University, Ph.D. (2014).

Langley, Donna K.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Quantitative Studies, Matanuska-Susitna College.
Biola University, B.S. (2004); University of Arizona, M.S. (2006).

Larson, Erin I. Director, Alaska Center for Conservation Science. Research Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Alaska Center for Conservation Science, College of Arts and Sciences.
Dartmouth College, B.A. (2011); Cornell University, Ph.D. (2019).

Lau, Christopher F.N.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Fire and Emergency Services, College of Health.
California Lutheran University, B.A. (1995).

Laube, Jeffrey D.  Professor (tenured), Process Technology, Kenai Peninsula College.
University of Wisconsin, B.S. (1980); University of Alaska Anchorage, M.S. (2014).

Lea, Marcella 'Marci'.  Assistant Professor (tenure track), Process Technology, Kenai Peninsula College.
Western Governors University, B.S. (2015).

Leonard, Laura E.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Chemistry, College of Arts and Sciences.
Texas A&M University Galveston, B.S. (2018), Ph.D. (2024).

Lessard, Lauren N.  Associate Professor (tenured), Public Health, College of Health.
University of California, Santa Cruz, B.A. (2005); University of California, Berkeley, M.P.H. (2011); University of California, Los Angeles, Ph.D. (2014).

Leu Burke, Grace.  Associate Professor (tenured), Medical Laboratory Science, College of Health.
Mount Mary College, B.S. (1983); Michigan State University, M.S. (2016).

Lewerenz II, Rodger W.  Assistant Professor (tenure track), Nursing, College of Health.
South University, B.N. (2008), M.S.N. (2009).

Libby, Jeffrey L.  Director, Applied Environmental Research Center. Associate Professor (non-tenure track term), Project Management, College of Engineering.
Central Maine Technical College, A.A.S; University of Alaska Anchorage, B.S. (2018); Escuela de Negocios Europea de Barcelona, M.S. (2021).

Lind, Sharon G.  Assistant Professor (tenure track), Management, College of Business and Public Policy.
Warner Pacific College, B.S. (1989); University of Alaska Anchorage, M.B.A. (2008); University of Alaska Fairbanks, Ph.D. (2019).

Lobontiu, Nicolae O.  Professor (tenured), Mechanical Engineering, College of Engineering.
Technical University of Cluj-Napoca, B.Sc. (1985), Ph.D. (1996).

Lupfer, Gwen J.  Associate Professor (tenured), Psychology, College of Arts and Sciences.
Kansas State University, B.A. (1998), M.S. (2001), Ph.D. (2004).

Lutz, Kristin F.  Associate Director, School of Nursing. Associate Professor (tenured), Nursing, College of Health.
University of Wisconsin Eau Claire, B.S.N. (1991); Oregon Health & Science University, M.S. (1996), Ph.D. (2002).

Lutterman, John K.  Professor (tenured), Music, College of Arts and Sciences.
Mannes College of Music, B.M.; Stony Brook University, M.M.; State University of New York at Stony Brook, D.M.A. (1989); University of California, Davis, Ph.D. (2006)

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Madden-Warnick, Heather R.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Radiologic Technology, College of Health.
Southern Oregon University, B.S. (2003); Oregon Institute of Technology, B.S. (2008).

Madsen, Emily.  Associate Professor (tenured), English, College of Arts and Sciences.
Bryn Mawr College, B.A. (2006); University of Massachusetts Amherst, M.A. (2008); University of Wisconsin, Madison, Ph.D. (2015).

Maher, Colin T.  Research Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Natural Resources/Conservation, College of Arts and Sciences.
University of California Santa Cruz, B.S. (2009); University of Montana Missoula, Ph.D. (2018).

Mann, Jonathan J.  Assistant Professor (tenure track), Electronic Technology, Kenai Peninsula College.
South Dakota State University, B.S. (2003); University of Alaska Anchorage, A.A.S. (2010), A.A.S. (2010).

Manthey, Terri R.  Associate Professor (tenured), Quantitative Studies, Community and Technical College.
Washington State University, B.S. (1992); Colorado State University, M.S. (2015).

Mapaye, Joy C.  Professor (tenured), Journalism and Public Communication, College of Arts and Sciences.
Washington State University, B.A. (1997), M.A. (2000); University of Oregon, Ph.D. (2010).

Marley, Jeremy S.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Computer Systems and Networking Technologies, Prince William Sound College.
University of Phoenix, B.S., M.S.

Marsaw, Lindsey K.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Physical Therapist Assistant, College of Health.
Linfield College, B.S. (2010).

Marshall, Darrin L.  Associate Professor (tenured), Automotive Technology, Community and Technical College.
University of Alaska Anchorage, B.S. (2012).

Martin, Cassie S.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Aviation Technology, Community and Technical College.
Campbell University, B.S. (2015).

Martinson, Holly A.  Associate Professor (tenured), Medical Education, WWAMI, College of Health.
University of Alaska, Anchorage, B.S. (2008); University of Colorado, Aurora, Ph.D. (2014).

Masanoviç Courtney, Natasa.  Professor (tenured), Languages, College of Arts and Sciences.
Boǧaziçi University, Istanbul, B.A. (1992), M.A. (1995); Purdue University, Ph.D. (2002).

Maseda Garcia, Rebeca.  Professor (tenured), Languages, College of Arts and Sciences.
Autonomous University of Madrid, B.A. (1998), M.A. (2001), Ph.D. (2006).

Matthaey, Andrew S.  Associate Professor (tenure track), Aviation Technology, Community and Technical College.
Daniel Webster College, B.S.

Mayberry-Burke, Lynn B.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Early Childhood Education, School of Education.
University of San Francisco, B.A. (1990); University of Alaska Anchorage, M.Ed. (1997), M.Ed. (2013).

Mayorga, Bridgett L.  Assistant Dean, School of Allied Health. Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Diagnostic Medical Sonography, College of Health.
State University of New York, B.S. (2001); Capella University, M.S. (2010).

Mbise, Amana Talala.  Associate Professor (tenured), Social Work, College of Health.
University of Dar Es Salaam, B.A. (2005); University of Illinois Chicago, M.S.W. (2012), Ph.D. (2017).

McArthur, Erin B.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Medical Education, WWAMI, College of Health.
Washington State University, B.S. (1995); Tulane University, M.D. (2001).

McClung, Jennifer L.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Writing, Community and Technical College.
Eastern Michigan University, B.A. (1997), M.A. (2000); Regent College, M.A. (2008).

McCormac, DeAnna 'Raven'.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Nursing, College of Health.
University of Technology Ultimo, B.N. (2011), M.S.N. (2020).

McDaniel, Benjamin J.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Aviation Maintenance Technology, Community and Technical College.
University of Alaska Fairbanks, B.A. (2012).

McDermott, Victoria M.  Assistant Professor (tenure track), Communication, Community and Technical College.
Coastal Carolina University, B.A. (2016); University of Alaska Fairbanks, M.A. (2019); University of Maryland College Park, Ph.D. (2023).

McGill, Colin M.  Vice Provost, Faculty Success/Interim Dean, Graduate School. Professor (tenured), Chemistry, College of Arts and Sciences.
University of Alaska Fairbanks, B.S. (2001), M.S. (2005), Ph.D. (2010).

McGovern, William M.  Instructor (non-tenure track term), Library Science, Consortium Library.
Williams College, B.A. (2020); Simmons University, M.I.L.S. (2024).

McKay, Jennifer A.  Professor (tenured), Library Science, Consortium Library.
Central Washington University, B.S. (1999); San Jose State University, M.L.S. (2009).

McKee, Katie R.  Clinical Instructor (non-tenure track term), Nursing, College of Health.
Brigham Young University - Idaho, B.S.N. (2018).

McLaughlin, Jess F.   Assistant Professor (tenure track), Biology, College of Arts and Sciences.
University of Alaska Fairbanks, B.S. (2014), M.S. (2017); University of Oklahoma, Ph.D. (2022).

McMinn, Heidi A. Assistant Professor (tenure track), Medical Laboratory Science, College of Health.
Wright State University, B.S.; George Washington University, M.S.

McNulty, Jenny.  Dean, College of Arts and Sciences. Professor (tenured), Mathematics, College of Arts and Sciences.
Providence College, B.A. (1985); University of New York at Stony Brook, M.A. (1987); University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, Ph.D. (1993).

Meade, Vanessa E.  Associate Professor (tenured), Social Work, College of Health.
Western Illinois University, B.S.W. (1996); Aurora University, M.S.W. (1999); Alaska Pacific University, Psy.D. (2015).

Mena, Zdenka 'Maria.'  Instructor (non-tenure track term), Management/Communication, College of Business and Public Policy.
University of Windsor, B.A.; University of Western Ontario, M.B.A.

Menning, Kristy J.  Instructor (non-tenure track term), Biological Sciences, College of Arts and Sciences.
Texas A&M University, B.S. (2007); University of South Florida, M.S. (2012).

Meskis, Susan D.  Associate Professor (tenured), Nursing, College of Health.
Valparaiso University, B.S.N; Regis University, M.S.N., D.N.P.; University of Alaska Anchorage M.P.H. (2025).

Meyers Jr, Jeffrey R.  Associate Professor (tenured), History, Kenai Peninsula College.
California Lutheran University, B.A. (2003); University of Idaho, M.A. (2006), Ph.D. (2015).

Mickelson, Jesse S.  Associate Professor (tenured), Mathematics, Kodiak College.
Washington State University, B.S. (1999), M.S. (2001).

Miller, Benjamin J.  Associate Professor (tenure track), Nursing, College of Health.
Washington State University, B.S.N. (1998), M.N. (2000), Ph.D. (2013).

Miller, Carrie W.  Associate Professor (tenure track), Nursing, College of Health.
Oregon Health Sciences Institute, B.S.N. (1991); University of Phoenix, M.S.N. (2006); Washington State University, Ph.D. (2013).

Miller, Noah L.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Culinary Arts, Community and Technical College.
University of Alaska Anchorage, A.A.S. (2010).

Miller, Timothy 'T.J.'  Associate Professor (non-tenure track term), Health, Physical Education and Recreation, College of Health.
Western State College, B.A. (2002); University of Alaska Anchorage, M.Ed. (2007).

Milliman, Zachary N.  Instructor (non-tenure track term), Alaska Native Studies, College of Arts and Sciences.
Brigham Young University, B.M. (2008); University of Utah, M.M. (2012).

Minton, Triin.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Medical Education, WWAMI, College of Health.
Tartu University, Estonia, M.D. (1995).

Mishaan, Michelle L.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Fine Arts, Matanuska-Susitna College.
Cornish College of the Arts, B.F.A. (1999); Vermont College of Fine Arts, M.F.A. (2007).

Mitchell, Delaney C.  Instructor (non-tenure track term), Anthropology, College of Arts and Sciences.
University of Alaska Anchorage, B.A. (2017); London School of Economics and Political Science, M.Sc. (2018); University of London, L.L.M. (2020).

Mock, Kenrick J.  Dean, College of Engineering. Professor (tenured), Computer Science, College of Engineering.
University of California, Davis, B.S. (1990), M.S. (1994), Ph.D. (1996).

Mole, Deborah L.  Professor (tenured), Library Science, Consortium Library.
Florida State University, B.A. (1989); University of Wisconsin, Madison, M.A. (1990).

Montalbano, Judith E.  Associate Professor (non-tenure track term), Veterinary Medicine, Matanuska-Susitna College.
University of Washington, B.S. (1989); Colorado State University of Veterinary Medicine, D.V.M. (1993).

Moore, Cary C.  Associate Dean, Clinical Health Sciences, COH.  Associate Professor (non-tenure track term), Occupational Therapy, College of Health.
Salem College, B.A. (1994); Texas Women's University M.O.T. (1998), Ph.D. (2002).

Moorman, Rebecca L.  Professor (tenured), Library Science, Consortium Library.
St. Louis University, B.S. (1990); University of Illinois, M.L.I.S. (1993).

Moravec, Michael J.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Aviation Technology, Community and Technical College
University of Nebraska - Lincoln, B.S. (1976); University of Nebraska - Omaha, M.S. (1982).

Morrison, David S.  Associate Professor (tenured), Computer and Network Technology, Community and Technical College.
Brigham Young University, B.S. (2003); American Intercontinental University, M.A. (2010).

Mouracade, John M.  Professor (tenured), Philosophy, College of Arts and Sciences.
Seattle Pacific University, B.A. (1995); University of Rochester, M.A. (1998), Ph.D. (2000).

Moxley, David.  Professor (tenured), Human Services, College of Health.
Wayne State University, B.A. (1975); Oakland University, M.A. (1978); Ohio State University, M.S.W. (1980), Ph.D. (1983); Western Michigan University, D.P.A. (1999).

Muer, Micah W.  Professor (tenured), Library Science, Matanuska-Susitna College.
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, B.A. (2007); University of Wisconsin, Madison, M.A. (2010).

Munk, Jens.  Professor (tenured), Electrical Engineering, College of Engineering.
The Ohio State University, B.S. (1990/1984), M.S. (1992), Ph.D. (1999).

Murphy, Eric S.  Assistant Dean, Psychology, CAS. Professor (tenured), Psychology, College of Arts and Sciences.
University of Alaska Anchorage, B.A. (1998); Washington State University, M.S. (2000), Ph.D. (2003).

Murphy, James J.  Professor (tenured), Economics, College of Business and Public Policy.
Villanova University, B.A. (1987); University of California, M.S. (1996), Ph.D. (1999).

Murray, Kristina Ayla. Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Ceramics, College of Arts and Sciences.
University of Manitoba, B.F.A. (2015); Utah State University, M.F.A. (2021).

Myers, Matthew.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Psychology, College of Arts and Sciences.
University of Alaska Fairbanks, B.A. (2010); Northwestern University, M.S. (2017), Ph.D. (2024).

Myrstol, Bradley A.  Assistant Dean, Justice and Human Services, COH. Professor (tenured), Justice, College of Health.
Montana State University, B.S. (1999); Indiana University, M.A. (2004), Ph.D. (2006).

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Nabors, Forrest A.  Associate Professor (tenured), Political Science, College of Arts and Sciences.
University of Chicago, B.A. (1993); University of Oregon, M.S. (2008), Ph.D. (2011).

Nagy Jr, Louis.  Professor (tenured), Aviation Maintenance Technology, Community and Technical College.
University of Alaska Anchorage, B.S. (1997).

Narang, Deborah L.  Professor (tenured), Mathematics, College of Arts and Sciences.
Capital University, B.A. (1983); Ohio State University, Columbus, M.S. (1985); University of New Hampshire, Durham, Ph.D. (1994).

Narang, Kamal L.  Professor (tenured), Mathematics, College of Arts and Sciences.
University of Allahabad, India, B.Sc. (1968), M.Sc. (1970); Indian Institute of Technology, India, M.Sc. (1973); Ohio State University, Columbus, Ph.D. (1985).

Nelson, Terry A.  Associate Dean, CBPP. Professor (tenured), Leadership and Business Administration, College of Business and Public Policy.
University of Arkansas at Little Rock, B.B.A. (1989), M.B.A. (1996); University of Memphis, Ph.D. (2013).

Nephew, Jessica L.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Diagnostic Medical Sonography, College of Health.
University of Alaska Anchorage, A.A.S. (2021).

Nettleton, Jeremy C.  Interim Director of Academic Affairs, Matsu College. Associate Professor (non-tenure track term), Biology, Matanuska-Susitna College.
Iowa State University, B.S. (1998); University of New Hampshire, M.S. (2008), Ph.D. (2012).

Neumayer, Sebastian J. Associate Professor (tenured), Computer Systems Engineering, College of Engineering.
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, B.S. (2004); Massachusetts Institute of Technology, S.M. (2007), Ph.D. (2013).

Nevis, Kathleen R.  Associate Professor (non-tenure track term), Biology, Matanuska-Susitna College.
University of Connecticut, B.S. (1999), CLSp. (2001); University of North Carolina, Ph.D. (2009).

Newhall, Christina L.  Assistant Professor (tenure track), Alaska Native Studies, College of Arts and Sciences.
Washington State University, B.A. (2013); Southern Oregon University, B.S. (2015); University of Arizona, M.A. (2016).

Nichols, Daniel H.  Professor (non-tenure track term), Physics, Matanuska-Susitna College.
Indiana University, B.S.; Temple University, Ph.D (1990).

Nofsinger, John R.  Professor (tenured), Finance, College of Business and Public Policy.
Washington State University, B.S. (1988); Chapman University, M.B.A. (1991); Washington State University, Ph.D. (1996).

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Ogilvie, Kristen A.  Associate Dean of Students, CAS. Professor (tenured), Anthropology, College of Arts and Sciences.
University of Arizona, B.A. (1998); Arizona State University, M.A. (2001), Ph.D. (2008).

O Loughlin, Kathryn L.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Dance, College of Arts and Sciences.
University of Alaska Anchorage, B.A. (2017); Ohio State University, M.F.A. (2023).

Olson, Marsha A.  Associate Professor (non-tenure track term), University Studies, Community and Technical College.
University of Alaska Fairbanks, B.A. (2007), M.A. (2010).

Okay, Irfan.  Instructor (non-tenure track term), Finance, College of Business and Public Policy.
Mersin University, B.S., M.S.; Bellevue University, M.S.; North Carolina State University, Ph.D.

Ossiander-Gobeille, Megan A.  Associate Professor (tenured), Quantitative Studies, Community and Technical College.
Pacific Lutheran University, B.S. (2003); University of Alaska Anchorage, M.A. (2011).

Ostraff, Joshua W.  Associate Professor (tenure track), Art, Kenai Peninsula College.
Brigham Young University, B.F.A. (2009); University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, M.F.A. (2012).

Ouwerkerk, Anne M.  Assistant Professor (tenure track), Early Childhood Education, School of Education.
Concordia University, B.A. (1994); Antioch University New England, M.Ed. (2014); New England College, Ed.D (2017).

Ozuru, Yasuhiro.  Professor (tenured), Psychology, College of Arts and Sciences.
New School University, B.A. (1996); New School University, Ph.D. (2003).

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Pace, Kimberly J.  Coordinator, Women's Studies Program. Associate Professor (non-tenure track term), Political Science, College of Arts and Sciences.
University of Montana, B.A. (1990); Miami University, Oxford, Ohio, M.A. (1991).

Palmer, Tara M.  Professor (tenured), Technology Studies, Community and Technical College.
Portland State University, B.A. (1997); University of Alaska Anchorage, M.Ed. (2002).

Pantaleone, James T.  Professor (tenured), Physics/Astronomy, College of Arts and Sciences.
University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana, B.S. (1979); Cornell University, M.S. (1982), Ph.D. (1985).

Paredes, Carol V.  Associate Professor (non-tenure track term), Medical Education, WWAMI, College of Health.
University of the Philippines, B.S. (1988), Remedios Trinidad Romualdez Medical Foundation, M.D. (1992).

Paris, Anthony J.  Professor (tenured), Mechanical Engineering, College of Engineering.
Washington University, B.S. (1987), M.S. (1988); University of Illinois, Ph.D. (1997).

Pass, Ashley N.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Paramedical Technology, Kenai Peninsula College.
University of Alaska Anchorage, A.A.S. (2014).

Paxman, Christina G.  Associate Professor (tenured), Communication, Kenai Peninsula College.
Western Washington University, B.A. (2002); California State University Long Beach, M.A. (2006); University of Iowa, Ph.D. (2016).

Pearson, Christina M.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Diagnostic Medical Sonography, College of Health.
South Hills School of Business and Technology, A.A.S.

Pearson, John C.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Radiologic Technology, College of Health.
Hillsborough Community College, A.A. (2000); Santa Fe College, A.A.S. (2008).

Pedersen, Solveig E.  Associate Professor (non-tenure track term), University Studies, Community and Technical College.
University of Alaska Fairbanks, B.A. (2001), M.A. (2008).

Peeks, Jennifer L.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Social Work, College of Health.
Hope College, B.A. (2002); University of Michigan, M.S.W. (2004).

Peng, Jifeng.  Professor (tenured), Mechanical Engineering, College of Engineering.
University of Science & Technology of China, B.S. (2002); Stony Brook University, M.S. (2004);  California Institute of Technology, Ph.D. (2009).

Peniston, James.  Assistant Professor (tenure track), Biology, Kenai Peninsula College.
University of California Santa Barbara, B.A. (2015); University of Florida, Ph.D. (2021).

Perat, Katja.  Assistant Professor (tenure track), Writing, Community and Technical College.
Univerza v Ljubljani, Slovenia, M.A. (2012); Washington University in St. Louis, Ph.D. (2022).

Perez, Stephanie N.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Medical Education, WWAMI, College of Health.
Texas Lutheran University, B.S. (2005); University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, Ph.D. (2010).

Perry, Paul E.  Associate Professor (non-tenure track term), Paramedical Technology, Kenai Peninsula College.
University of Alaska Anchorage, B.S. (2016).

Perry, Addison 'Spencer'.  Assistant Professor (tenure track), Health Policy Analysis, ISER, College of Business and Public Policy.
Davidson College, B.A. (2015); Arizona State University, Ph.D. (2024).

Perry, Elizabeth D.   Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Justice, College of Health.
University of Wisconsin Madison, B.S. (2000); University of Iowa, M.A. (2004), J.D. (2004).

Petersen, Todd H.  Professor (tenured), Electrical Engineering, College of Engineering.
Kansas State University, B.S. (2000), M.S. (2003), Ph.D. (2009).

Petrie, Chad A.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Refrigeration and Heating Technology, Matanuska-Susitna College.
University of Alaska Anchorage, A.A. (2010).

Phelps, Nicholas D.  Director, WWAMI. Associate Professor (non-tenure track term), Medical Education, WWAMI, College of Health.
Louisiana State University, B.M. (2007); St. Edward's University, M.A. (2011); University of Texas at Austin, Ph.D. (2017).

Piccard, Luann.  Professor (tenured), Project Management, College of Engineering.
Stanford University, B.S. (1982), M.S. (1985).

Piffarerio, Jennifer T.  Assistant Professor (tenure track), Human Services, College of Health.
University of Alaska Anchorage, B.H.S. (2010); Alaska Pacific University, M.S. (2012), Psy.D. (2015).

Piquerias, Eduardo.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Health Sciences, College of Health.
University of Central Florida, B.A. (2006); University of New Orleans, M.Sc. (2013); Wayne State University, Ph.D. (2021).

Poon, Jennifer A.  Assistant Professor (tenure track), Psychology, College of Arts and Sciences.
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, B.S. (2010); The College of William and Mary, M.A. (2012), George Mason University, Ph.D. (2019).

Potter, Joel M.  Associate Professor (tenured), Philosophy, College of Arts and Sciences.
Mount Vernon Nazarene University, B.A. (2006); Franciscan University of Steubenville, M.A. (2008); State University of New York at Buffalo, Ph.D. (2013).

Powers, Samantha.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Social Work, College of Health.
Virginia Tech, B.A. (2004); University of Oklahoma, M.A. (2007); Old Dominion University, Ph.D. (2012); University of Washington, M.S.W. (2020).

Praetorius, Peter W.  Professor (tenured), Communication, Matanuska-Susitna College.
Whittier College, California, B.A. (1984); Clemson University, M.A. (1996); Michigan Technological University, Ph.D. (2000).

Priebe, Mandi R.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Surgical Technology, College of Health.
Purdue University Global, B.S. (2025).

Prnka, Matthew R.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Chemistry, Matanuska-Susitna College.
University of West Alabama, B.S. (1998); Montana State University, M.S. (2003); University of North Texas, M.S. (2010).

Protasel, Greg J.  Associate Professor (tenured), Public Administration, College of Business and Public Policy.
University of Redlands, B.A. (1969); University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Ph.D. (1977).

Provencher, Heide M.  Assistant Professor (tenure track), Nursing, College of Health.
University of Rhode Island, B.S. (1996); University of Alaska Anchorage, B.S.N. (2004), M.S. (2012).

Puff, Kellie J.  Professor (tenured), Culinary Arts, Community and Technical College.
University of Alaska Anchorage, A.A.S. (2002), B.A. (2013).

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Ravens, Thomas M.  Professor (tenured), Civil Engineering, College of Engineering.
Dartmouth College, Hanover, B.A. (1983); University of Massachusetts, M.A. (1990); Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Ph.D. (1997).

Rawlins, Katherine.  Professor (tenured), Physics, College of Arts and Sciences.
Yale University, B.S. (1996); University of Wisconsin, Ph.D. (2001).

Rearden, Don J.  Professor (tenured), Writing, Community and Technical College.
University of Alaska Fairbanks, B.A. (1997); University of Alaska Anchorage, M.A. (2005).

Rector, Travis A.  Professor (tenured), Astronomy, College of Arts and Sciences.
Trinity University, B.S. (1992); University of Colorado, Boulder, M.S. (1995), Ph.D. (1998).

Redman, Zachary C.  Associate Professor (tenured), Chemistry, College of Arts and Sciences.
University of California Davis, B.S. (2014), Ph.D. (2019).

Reed, Melissa A.  Assistant Professor (tenure track), Nursing, College of Health.
Walters State Community College, A.S. (1998); King University, B.S. (2014), M.S. (2017), D.N.P. (2020).

Riall, Kristin A.  Assistant Professor (tenure track), Psychology, College of Arts and Sciences.
University of West Georgia, B.A. (2004); National University of Ireland, Ph.D. (2012); University of Maryland, M.Ed. (2014).

Richard, Aaron S.  Instructor (non-tenure track term), Quantitative Studies, Community and Technical College.
Southern University, B.S. (1995), M.S. (2008).

Richards, Christopher T.  Assistant Professor (tenure track), Art, College of Arts and Sciences.
Bard College, B.A.; New York University, M.A., M.Phil, Ph.D.

Riordan, James.  Assistant Professor (tenure track), Art, College of Arts and Sciences.
Sarah Lawrence College, B.A. (2003); University the Arts London, M.A. (2008).

Ritter, Megan A.  Professor (non-tenure track term), Medical Education, WWAMI, College of Health.
Loyola Marymount University, B.S. (1986); Loyola University of Chicago, M.D. (1990).

Robertson, Stephen M.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Paramedicine, Matsu College.
University of Alaska Anchorage, A.A. (2002), A.A.S. (2009).

Rosay, Andre B.  Associate Dean for Academic and Student Affairs, COH. Professor (tenured), Justice, College of Health.
University of Wisconsin, Madison, B.S. (1994); University of Maryland, College Park, M.A. (1997), Ph.D. (1999).

Rosko, Thomas J.  Dean, Consortium Library. Professor, Library Science, Consortium Library.
Bucknell University, B.A. (1989); Rutgers University, M.L.S. (1996).

Ross, Jessica M.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Alaska Native Studies, College of Arts and Sciences.
University of Alaska Anchorage, B.S. (2014), M.Ed. (2020); University of Alaska Fairbanks, Ph.D. (anticipated 2026).

Rowe, Amanda J.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Radiologic Technology, College of Health.
Adventist University of Health Sciences, B.S. (2009); University of St. Francis, M.S. (2015).

Ruesch, Jennifer P.  Instructor (non-tenure track term), Nursing, College of Health.
University of Alaska Fairbanks, B.S. (2006); University of Alaska Anchorage, B.S. (2018).

Rufner, Sara J.  Associate Professor (non-tenure track term), Writing, Community and Technical College.
University of California San Diego, B.A. (1995); University of Alaska Anchorage, M.F.A. (2004).

Ruiz, Delores A.  Instructor (non-tenure track term), Writing, Kenai Peninsula College.
Keiser University, B.A. (2015); Biola University, M.A. (2019).

Runde, Patricia A.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Physical Therapist Assistant, College of Health.
University of Illinois Chicago, B.S. (1990); Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, D.P.T. (2020).

Runge, Denise K.  Provost and Vice Chancellor, Academic Affairs. Professor (tenured), Political Science, College of Arts and Sciences.
Washington and Jefferson College, B.A. (1987); Jacksonville State University, M.A. (1989); University of Alabama, Ph.D. (1997).

Rush, Benjamin L.   Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Outdoor Leadership, Prince William Sound College.
University of Memphis, B.S. (1984), M.S. (1986); National Taiwan Sport University, Ph.D. (2014).

Russo, Gregory.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Welding Technology, Community and Technical College.

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Scaman, Michelle L.  Instructor (non-tenure track term), Communication, Community and Technical College.
Seattle University, B.A. (2002); University of Alaska Fairbanks, M.A. (2005).

Schlabaugh, Adeline.  Instructor (non-tenure track term), Chemistry, College of Arts and Sciences.
University of Anchorage, B.S. (2001).

Schmitz, Greg W.  Instructor (non-tenure track term), Library Science, Consortium Library.

Schmuland, Arlene B.  Professor (tenured), Library Science, Consortium Library.
Idaho State University, B.A. (1990); Western Washington University, M.A. (1997).

Shaginoff-Stuart, Sondra L.  Assistant Professor (tenure track), Alaska Native Studies, College of Arts and Sciences.
University of Alaska Fairbanks, B.A. (2012), M.A. (2016).

Shamburger, Carri A.  Professor (tenured), Dental Hygiene, College of Health.
University of Alaska Anchorage, B.A. (2011); Idaho State University, M.S. (2014), Grand Canyon University, Ph.D. (2025).

Shanman, Derek J.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Psychology, College of Arts and Sciences.
University of Washington, B.S. (2006); Columbia University, M.A. (2010), Ph.D. (2013).

Sheridan, Taten E.  Associate Professor (tenured), Developmental Studies, Kodiak College.
York College, B.A. (2002), University of New Orleans, M.A. (2005).

Sherman, Peter.  Dean, College of Business and Public Policy. Professor, Management, College of Business and Public Policy.
University of Kansas, B.A. (1990); Creighton University, M.B.A. (1991); University of Nebraska, Ph.D. (2004).

Shimizu, Kaori.  Assistant Professor (tenure track), Languages, College of Arts and Sciences.
Meiji Gakuin University, Tokyo, B.A. (1988); Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey, M.A. (1999); Louisiana State University, Ph.D. (2018).

Shimizu, Rei.  Associate Professor (tenured), Social Work, College of Health.
Bryn Mawr College, B.A. (2010); Columbia University, M.S. (2012); New York University, Ph.D. (2021).

Shiryayev, Oleg V.  Associate Professor (tenured), Mechanical Engineering, College of Engineering.
Wright State University, B.Sc. (2002), M.Sc. (2003), Ph.D. (2008).

Shull, Kathryn M.  Clinical Instructor (non-tenure track term), Nursing, College of Health.
University of Alaska Anchorage, A.A.S. (2015); Western Governors University, B.S. (2019), M.S.N. (2024).

Siciliano, Robert M.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Auto Diesel Technology, Community and Technical College.
Berkshire Community College, A.S. (1997); Alaska Pacific University, B.A. (1999); University of Alaska Anchorage, A.A.S. (2021).

Siddique, Kamran.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Computer Science, College of Engineering.
University of the Punjab, B.S. (1999); Arid University, M.C.S. (2002); University of Engineering and Technology, Pakistan, M.S. (2009); Dongguk University, Ph.D. (2019).

Siemers, Cheryl K.  UAA Chancellor. Professor (tenured), English, Kenai Peninsula College.
Cedarville University, B.A. (1993); University of Alaska Anchorage, M.A. (1996); Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Ph.D. (2004).

Sidgman, Juergen.  Assistant Professor (tenure track), Accounting, College of Business and Public Policy.
Universidad Metropolitana de Ciencias de la Educacion, B.S. (1992); Universidad Diego Portales, B.A. (1998); University of Nebraska Kearney, M.B.A. (2001); University of Nebraska Lincoln, Ph.D. (2009).

Sikorski, Janelle J.  Director, Center for Advancing Faculty Excellence. Instructor (non-tenure track term), Geology, College of Arts and Sciences.
University of Cincinnati, B.S. (2002); Northern Arizona University, M.S. (2004).

Sinclair, Katherine M.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), History, College of Arts and Sciences.
University of Texas at Austin, B.A. (2014); Columbia University, M.A. (2015); Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne, M.A. (2016).

Smith, Curtis A.  Director of Research and Evaluation, Center for Human Development. Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Human Services, College of Health.
University of New York at Geneseo, B.A. (1987); University of Illinois, M.S. (1990); Duke University, Ph.D. (2006).

Smith, Gerad M.  Assistant Professor (tenure track), Anthropology, College of Arts and Sciences.
University of Montana Missoula, B.A. (2008); University of Alaska Fairbanks, M.A. (2012), Ph.D. (2020).

Smith, Sarah M.   Instructor (non-tenure track term), Communication, Community and Technical College.
Carroll College, B.A. (2006); University of Alaska Fairbanks, M.A. (2012).

Smith, Timothy C.  Professor (tenured), Music, College of Arts and Sciences.
University of Washington, Seattle, B.A. (1978), B.M. (1978); Juilliard, M.M. (1980); University of New York Stony Brook, D.M.A. (1985).

Smith, Vianne L.  Assistant Professor (tenure track), Nursing, College of Health.
University of Alaska Anchorage, A.A. (2007); Florida Hospital College of Health Sciences, A.A.S. (2009); Adventist University of Health Sciences, B.N. (2013); Kaplan University, M.N.Ed. (2016).

Sohm, Chelsea L.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Early Childhood Education and Teaching, Matanuska Susitna College.
University of Alaska Anchorage, B.A. (2007); University of Phoenix, M.B.A. (2009).

Solstice, Joshua A.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Aviation Maintenance Technology, Community and Technical College.
University of Alaska Fairbanks, A.A.S. (2015), A.A.S. (2016).

Song, Christopher S.  Assistant Professor (tenure track), Music, College of Arts and Sciences.
University of Houston, B.M. (2015); University of Michigan, M.M. (2021); Louisiana State University, Ph.D. (2024).

Soper, Michael K.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Quantitative Studies, Community and Technical College.
University of Alaska Anchorage, B.S. (2002); Texas A&M University, M.S. (2011).

Spatz, Ronald M.  Professor (tenured), Creative Writing and Literary Arts, College of Arts and Sciences.
University of Iowa, B.A. (1971), M.F.A. (1973).

Spiers, Kent G.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Anthropology, College of Arts and Sciences.
University of Alaska Anchorage, B.A. (2012); Lakehead University, Canada, M.A. (2014); University of Calgary, Ph.D. (2024).

Srinivasan, Raghu.  Professor (tenured), Mechanical Engineering, College of Engineering.
CECRI, Karaikudi India, B.Tech. (2002); University of Hawaii at Manoa, M.S. (2005), Ph.D. (2010).

Stecyk, Jonathan A. W.  Professor (tenured), Biological Sciences, College of Arts and Sciences.
Augustana University College, B.Sc. (1999); Simon Fraser University, M.Sc. (2002); University of British Columbia, Ph.D. (2007).

Stephenson, Kathleen S.  Professor (tenured), Nursing, College of Health.
University of Northern Colorado, B.S. (1979), M.A. (1994); University of Colorado, M.S. (1984).

Sterling, Lorelei.  Professor (tenured), Library Science, Consortium Library.
University of California, B.A.; San Jose State University, M.S. (2001); Washington State University, M.A.

Stevens, Jason.  Instructor (non-tenure track term), Business and Data Analytics, College of Business and Public Policy.
Biola University, B.S. (2006); California State University Long Beach, M.A. (2011); University of Alaska Anchorage, M.B.A. (2020).

Stoddard, Laura L.  Assistant Professor (tenure track), Dental Assisting, College of Health.
University of Alaska Anchorage, A.A.S. (1999), B.S. (2012), M.Ed. (2021).

Stoeckler, Rebecca L.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Nursing, College of Health.
Simmons College, M.S.N.

Stouff, Jared S.  Instructor (non-tenure track term), Auto Diesel Technology, Community and Technical College.

Straley, Stasia C.  Professor (tenured), Accounting, College of Business and Public Policy.
University of Wyoming, B.S. (2003), B.A. (2003), M.S. (2004).

Summers, Debora M.  Instructor (non-tenure track term), Chemistry, College of Arts and Sciences.
Miami University, Oxford, B.S. (1983); University of Alaska Anchorage, M.A. (2009).

Sutton, Lauren N.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Alaska Center for Conservation Science, College of Arts and Sciences.
Western Washington University, B.A. (2012), B.S. (2015); University of Alaska Fairbanks, Ph.D. (2022).

Swalling, Frederick 'Michael'.  Associate Professor (non-tenure track term), Construction Management, Community and Technical College.
Santa Clara University, B.S. (1969); University of Alaska Anchorage, M.S. (2018).

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Taivalkoski, Ariel E.  Assistant Professor (tenure track), Anthropology, College of Arts and Sciences.
University of Michigan, B.A. (2012); University at Buffalo, M.A. (2015), Ph.D. (2020).

Tarlow, Kevin R.  Assistant Professor (tenure track), Psychology, College of Arts and Sciences.
Texas A&M University, B.S. (2009), Ph.D. (2017); Columbia University, M.A. (2011) Ed.M. (2011).

Tavernier, Susan S.  Associate Professor (tenured), Nursing, College of Health.
Whitworth University, B.S.N. (1985); Loyola University of Chicago, M.S.N. (1990); University of Utah, Ph.D. (2009).

Terry, Ruth D.  Professor (tenured), Library Sciences, Consortium Library.
Texas A&M University, B.A. (2006); Texas Woman’s University, M.L.S. (2013).

Theriault Boots, Michelle.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Journalism, College of Arts and Sciences.
Willamette University, B.A. (2005); University of Oregon, M.A. (2009).

Therkildsen, Alisa Konishi.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Speech Language Pathology, College of Health.
James Madison University, B.S. (2013); University of Wyoming, M.S. (2015), Ph.D. (2025).

Titus, James A.  Assistant Professor (tenure track), Process Technology, Kenai Peninsula College.

Tomco, Patrick L.  Professor (tenured), Chemistry, College of Arts and Sciences.
University of Nevada, Reno, B.S. (2005); University of California, Davis, Ph.D. (2011).

Tomson, Erin B.  Instructor (non-tenure track term), Communication, Kodiak College.
Midway College, B.A. (2001); Washington State University, M.A. (2006), Ph.D. (2010).

Toscano, Sharyl E.  Professor (tenured), Nursing, College of Health.
University of Massachusetts Amherst, B.S. (1994), University of Massachusetts Lowell, M.S. (1998); Boston College, Ph.D. (2002).

Trang, Tran C.  Research Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Education Policy, ISER, College of Business and Public Policy.
University of Danang, B.A. (2013); Oregon State University, M.P.P. (2016).

Trawver, Kathi R.  Professor (tenured), Social Work, College of Health.
University of Northern Iowa, B.S.W. (1979); University of Alaska Anchorage, M.A. (1998); University of Texas at Austin, Ph.D. (2011).

Trifoi, Bianca.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), History, College of Arts and Sciences.
Florida Atlantic University, B.A. (2015); Florida International University, M.A. (2017); George Washington University, Ph.D. (2025).

Tripp, Kevin N.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Library Science, Consortium Library.
Western Washington University, B.A. (1987), M.A. (1989).

Trotter, Richard 'Clayton'.  Professor (tenured), Business Administration, College of Business and Public Policy.
University of Texas, Austin, B.A. (1973); University of Texas School of Law, J.D. (1976).

Trujillo, Angelia C.  Professor (tenured), Nursing, College of Health.
University of Alaska Anchorage, B.S. (1997), M.S. (2004); University of Tennessee, D.N.P. (2008).

Trussell, Cindy I.  Professor (tenured), Biology, Kodiak College.
University of Miami, B.S. (1996); University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Ph.D. (2004).

Tucker, Brock C.  Assistant Professor (tenure track), Psychology, College of Arts and Sciences.
University of Alaska Anchorage, B.A. (2013), M.S. (2022), Ph.D. (2023).

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Uffenbeck, Shannon R.  Associate Professor (non-tenure track term), Medical Education, WWAMI, College of Health.
University of Alaska Anchorage, B.S. (2000), M.S. (2008); University of Alaska Fairbanks, Ph.D. (2013).

Urbanus, Amy L.  Assistant Dean, School of Preventative and Therapeutic Sciences, COH. Associate Professor (tenured), Dietetics and Nutrition, College of Health.
Colorado State University, B.S. (1997); University of Alaska Anchorage, M.S. (2018).

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Van Dommelen, Dorn.  Professor (tenured), Geography, College of Arts and Sciences.
Pennsylvania State University, B.Sc. (1985); University of Kentucky, Lexington, M.A. (1988); University of Toronto, Ph.D. (1996).

Van Muysen, Sharon.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Library Science, Consortium Library.
Texas State University, B.S. (2003); University of North Texas, M.L.I.S. (2011).

Van Tets, Ian G.  Associate Professor (tenured), Biological Sciences, College of Arts and Sciences.
Monash University, Melbourne, B.S. (1989), B.S. (1991); University of Wollongong, Australia, Ph.D. (1996).

Vasudevan, Vinod.  Professor (tenured), Civil Engineering, College of Engineering.
Calicut University, B.Tech. (1999); University of Nevada Las Vegas, M.S.E. (2003), Ph.D. (2008).

Veh, Andreas F.  Associate Professor (tenured), Physics/Math, Kenai Peninsula College.
Technical University, Berlin, B.S. (1990); Mankato State College, M.S. (1994); Chadron State College, M.A. (2001).

Venema, Rieken S.  Professor (tenured), Statistics, College of Arts and Sciences.
University of Groningen, B.S. (1992); Mathematics Research Institute, M.S. (1993); Oregon State University, M.S. (1994); University of Groningen, Ph.D. (1999).

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Walch, Amanda K.  Associate Professor (tenured), Dietetics and Nutrition, College of Health.
University of Minnesota, St. Paul, B.S. (1997); University of Alaska Anchorage, M.P.H. (2009); University of Alaska Fairbanks, Ph.D. (2016).

Walker, Andrea M.  Assistant Professor (tenure track), Justice, College of Health.
Southern Oregon University, B.A. (2003); Boston University, M.S. (2007); Washington State University, Ph.D. (2017).

Walker, Brian II.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Alaskan Native Art, College of Arts and Sciences.
Institute of American Indian Arts, B.F.A. (2020); Alfred University, M.F.A. (anticipated 2026)

Walker, Rebecca.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Veterinary Technology, Matanuska-Susitna College.
Portland Community College, A.A.S. (2009); University of Alaska Anchorage, B.S. (2015).

Wallace, Lauren A.  Associate Professor (tenured), Library Science, Consortium Library.
Azusa Pacific University, B.A. (2008), Simmons University, M.S. (2015).

Wang, Caixia.  Professor (tenured), Geomatics, College of Engineering.
Wuhan University, B.E. (1999); University of Maine, M.S. (2004); George Mason University, Ph.D. (2010).

Warren, Joseph B.  Assistant Professor (tenure track), Political Science, College of Arts and Sciences.
Reed College, B.A. (2013); University of California Berkeley, M.A. (2018), Ph.D. (2021).

Waters, Emily L.  Assistant Professor (tenure track), Justice, College of Health.
Brigham Young University, B.A. (1993), M.A. (1993), J.D. (1998); University of Alaska Anchorage, B.A. (2011).

Watkin, Bryan B.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Aviation Maintenance Technology, Community and Technical College.
University of Rhode Island, B.S. (2009).

Watson, Brett J.  Associate Professor (tenured), Economics/ISER, College of Business and Public Policy.
Texas State University, B.B.A. (2012); Colorado School of Mines, M.S. (2014), Ph.D. (2017).

Weaver, Rebecca L.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Mathematics, Kenai Peninsula College.
Middle Tennessee State University, B.S. (1993), M.S. (1997).

Weber, Jennie L.  Instructor (non-tenure track term), Quantitative Studies, Kenai Peninsula College.
University of North Dakota, B.A./B.S. (2002), M.A. (2004); Kent State University, M.L.I.S. (2007).

Weber, Raymond E.  Dean, Community and Technical College. Professor, Aviation Technology, Community and Technical College.
University of North Dakota, B.S. (2001), M.S. (2004); Kent State University, Ph.D. (2016).

Weiss, Wade R.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Aviation Technology, Community and Technical College.
Oklahoma State University, B.S. (1996); Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, M.S. (2013).

Welker, Jeffrey M.  Professor (tenured), Biological Sciences, College of Arts and Sciences.
Montana State University, Bozeman, B.S. (1980), M.S. (1982); Texas A&M University, Ph.D. (1985).

Wellmann, Kathaleen S.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Nursing, College of Health.
University of Alaska Anchorage, B.S. (1993), M.S. (2000); Arizona State University, D.N.P. (2010).

Werth, Clare V.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Nursing, College of Health.
University of Cincinnati, B.S.; Liberty University, M.S.

West, Nathan T.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Behavioral Sciences, ISER, College of Business and Public Policy.
Taylor University, B.S. (2017); Northern Illinois University Edwardsville, M.S. (2019); University of Memphis, Ph.D. (2022).

Wettin, Emily A.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Nursing, College of Health.
Washington State University, B.S. (2011); Western Governors University, M.S.N. (2019).

White, Rachelle K.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Nursing, College of Health.
Northwest University, B.S.N. (2005); University of Alaska Anchorage, M.S.N. (2018).

Whitmore, Corrie B.  Professor (tenured), Public Health, College of Health.
University of Alaska Fairbanks, B.A. (2003); Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, M.S. (2007), Ph.D. (2009).

Widdicombe, Richard T.  Professor (tenured), English, College of Arts and Sciences.
Cambridge University, England, B.A. (1977), M.A. (1981); University of California, Irvine, M.A. (1979), Ph.D. (1984).

Wilkes, Nicole A. Assistant Professor (tenure track), Justice, College of Health.
University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, B,S, (2004); University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, M.P.H. (2011); University of Cincinnati, Ph.D. (2025).

Williams, Maria D.  Professor (tenured), Alaska Native Studies, College of Arts and Sciences.
University of California, Los Angeles, M.A. (1989), Ph.D. (1996).

Wilson, Brock.  Research Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Applied Economics, ISER, College of Business and Public Policy.
University of Oregon, B.S./B.S. (2018), M.S. (2021).

Wilson, Cobe D.  Assistant Professor (tenure track), Psychology, College of Arts and Sciences.
College of Coastal Georgia, B.S. (2017); Walden University, M.S. (2020); New Mexico State University, M.A. (2022), Ph.D. (anticipated 2026).

Wisniewski, Helena S. Professor, Business Administration, College of Business and Public Policy.
William Patterson College, B.A. (1971); Stevens Institute of Technology, M.S. (1973); City University of New York, Ph.D. (1980).

Witmer, Frank D.W.  Professor (tenured), Computer Science, School of Engineering.
Tufts University, B.S. (1997); University of Colorado, Boulder, M.A. (2003), Ph.D. (2007).

Wong-Nelson, Julian.  Instructor (non-tenure track term), Art, College of Arts and Sciences.
University of California Santa Cruz, B.A. (2012); San Francisco Art Institute, M.A. (2016).

Workman, Erin R.  Clinical Instructor (non-tenure track term), Nursing, College of Health.
Oregon Health Sciences University La Grande, B.S.N. (1997).

Worthington, Amber K.  Associate Professor (tenured), Communication, Community and Technical College
Wake Forest University, B.S. (2011); Pennsylvania State University, M.A. (2013), Ph.D. (2017).

Wrigley, Julie A.  Interim Associate Dean, CBPP. Associate Professor (tenured), Business Administration, College of Business and Public Policy.
Portland State University, B.A. (1995); Willamette University, J.D. (1999).

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Yang, Zhaohui 'Joey'.  Professor (tenured), Civil Engineering, College of Engineering.
Chengdu University of Science and Technology, China, B.S. (1991); Sichuan Union University, M.S. (1993); University of California, Davis, Ph.D. (2002).

Yatchmeneff, Michele.  Chief Operations Officer, ANSEP. Associate Professor (tenured), Engineering, College of Engineering.
University of Alaska Anchorage, B.S. (2005), M.S. (2009); Purdue University, Ph.D. (2015).

Young, Kathleen E.   Associate Professor (non-tenure track term), Medical Education, WWAMI, College of Health.
Trinity College, Dublin, M.B., B.Ch., B.A.O. (1990).

Young, Mia M.  Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Medical Assisting, College of Health.
University of Phoenix, B.S. (2009), M.H.A. (2020); Capella University, D.H.A. (2021).

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Zlotnik, Niko. Assistant Professor (non-tenure track term), Biology, Kenai Peninsula College.
University of California Berkeley, B.A. (2013), B.S. (2013); Purdue University, M.S. (2018); University of Florida, Ph.D. (2022).