Provost's Office
 Provost & Dean of Graduate Studies Phone: 796-6147, Fax: 796-6469 Email: ktcarey@alaska.edu Provost Office Hendrickson Bldg, 209, Juneau Campus Juneau Campus Education
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 Assistant to the Provost | Faculty & Academic Affairs Phone: 796-6147, Fax: 796-6469 Email: aaparrish@alaska.edu Provost Office Hendrickson Bldg, 208, Juneau Campus Juneau Campus http://www.uas.alaska.edu/provost/index.html EducationBachelor of Science - Environmental Resource Management, Pennsylvania State University Hours8:30 - 5:30 M-F | |
Institutional Effectiveness Director Phone: 907-796-6231 Email: krhandley@alaska.edu Institutional Effectiveness Hendrickson Bldg, 210, Juneau Campus Juneau Campus Education
AffiliationsVice President of the Pacific Northwest Association of Institutional Research and Planning (PNAIRP) | |
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 UAS Library Dean, including the Learning, Testing, & Writing Centers, & the Center for Excellence in Learning & Teaching (CELT) Phone: 796-6467 Email: emtomlinson@alaska.edu Egan Library Egan Library, Room 208, Juneau Campus Juneau Campus EducationBFA, University of Alaska Anchorage; Courses TaughtLS110 - Library Resources and Information Literacy LS111 - Library Information Literacy for Distance Students BiographyHired by the UAS Egan Library in 1999 as an Assistant Professor of Library and Information Science, Elise has worked in school, public, special, and academic libraries for the past 30 years. She received tenure and promotion to Associate Professor, in 2006, and became the Regional Library Director for UAS in 2012. In 2016 she also began overseeing the Juneau campus Learning, Testing, and Writing Centers and the Center for Excellence in Learning and Teaching (CELT). Her position title changed to UAS Library Dean in 2018. Outside of librarianship, Elise is a painter and a photographer who exhibits regularly in Juneau. She also loves to spend time with her family skiing, sailing, and playing musical instruments. Come by and say hello the next time you're in the library! HoursMonday-Friday, 9:00 am - 5:30 pm | |
 Associate Professor of Library and Information Science, Public Services Librarian Phone: 796-6440 Email: j.lamb@alaska.edu Egan Library Egan Library, Room 202, Juneau Campus Juneau Campus http://www.uas.alaska.edu/library EducationM.F.A., Creative Writing & Literary Arts: Poetry, University of Alaska Anchorage (2018) M.S., Library and Information Sciences, Drexel University (2008) B.A., General Studies, University of Michigan (2003) PublicationsLamb, J. (2018). “Let’s begin at the end: How a campus bookstore closure set the wheels in motion for a hybrid OER project” in Kristi Jensen & Shane Nackerud [Eds.], The Evolution of Affordable Content Efforts in the Higher Education Environment: Programs, Case Studies, and Examples. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Libraries Publishing Services. https://doi.org/10.24926/86666.0101 Lamb, J. (2018). What Turtle Blood Tastes Like (Unpublished masters thesis). University of Alaska Anchorage, Anchorage, Alaska. AffiliationsAmerican Library Association, member Association of College and Research Libraries, member Alaska Library Association, member American Association of University Professors, member Courses TaughtHumanities 120 Humanities 491- One Campus, One Book Internship (org supervisor) Library and Information Literacy Instruction in Natural Sciences and Health Sciences courses Library and Information Literacy Instruction in Humanities and Education courses (interim) BiographyWhen not juggling work, kids, poems, and 100 year old houses, Jonas enjoys skiing, softball, hockey, hiking, kayaking and turning the up the volume. Other
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 Associate Professor of Library and Information Science, Outreach Services Librarian Phone: 796-6285 Email: jdbrown@alaska.edu Egan Library Egan Library, Room 204, Juneau Campus Juneau Campus EducationM.L.I.S., University of Hawaii (2001) A.L.B., Harvard University (1995) Biography.. OtherLibrarian Liaison to Education and Management. | |
 Assistant Professor, Technical Services Librarian Phone: 796-6345 Email: dbcoxii@alaska.edu Egan Library Egan Library, Rm. 203, Juneau Campus Juneau Campus http://www.uas.alaska.edu/library EducationMSLIS from Syracuse University, 2013 BA in History from University of Denver, 2007 AffiliationsAlaska Library Association Member BiographyDavid was hired as the library Serials Assistant in November 2013, adding Electronic Resources to the position October 2014. In April 2017, David became the Technical Services Librarian. | |
 Assistant Professor of Library and Information Science, Information Literacy Librarian Phone: 907-796-6515 Email: kbhenrickson@alaska.edu Egan Library Juneau Campus Education
AffiliationsAmerican Library Association (ACRL), Alaska Library Association Courses TaughtLS 110, LS 111 | |
 Circulation Desk Supervisor Phone: 796-6264 Email: cboesser@alaska.edu | |
 Library Assistant (Acquisitions and Catalog) Phone: 796-6339 Email: jtregan@alaska.edu Egan Library Egan Library, Room 203 - Technical Services, Juneau Campus Juneau Campus Biography.. Other.. | |
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 Executive Dean of the Alaska College of Education Phone: 907-796-6050 Email: satwater@alaska.edu Alaska College of Education Hendrickson Annex, 101B, Juneau Campus Juneau Campus BiographyAtwater joined UA in Nov. 2014 after five years as superintendent of the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District, where he was named Alaska’s 2013 Superintendent of the Year. Prior to his work for KPBSD, Atwater taught secondary education and served consecutively as head teacher, curriculum coordinator and superintendent for the Lake & Peninsula School District in King Salmon, AK. Atwater’s experience with the Alaska education system extends to his own professional training, as he earned both his master’s in education and his doctorate in educational leadership from the University of Alaska Fairbanks. | |
 Associate Dean of the Alaska College of Education Phone: 796-6563 Email: srchristian@alaska.edu Alaska College of Education Hendrickson Annex, HA 104, Juneau Campus Juneau Campus http://www.uas.alaska.edu/education/programs/mat-secondary.html EducationPh. D. Interdisciplinary Studies: Culturally Responsive Teaching - University of Alaska Fairbanks M.A. English - Middlebury College, Bread Loaf School of English B.A. English and Secondary Education - University of Montana BiographyScott Christian was a classroom teacher in rural Alaska for twelve years before moving to Juneau in 1996. At that time he was a research associate for the Annenberg Rural Challenge as part of the Harvard Graduate School of Education documentation effort. He also taught and supervised teachers for the UAS Secondary Master of Arts in Teaching program. His teacher research book, Exchanging Lives: Middle School Writers Online was published by NCTE in 1997. In 1998 he became the Director of the Professional Education Center at UAS where he wrote and administered the first PITAAS (Preparing Indigenous Teachers and Administrators for Alaska Schools) and ARCTIC (Alaska Reform in the Classroom through Technology Integration and Collaboration) grants. He also worked closely with Middlebury College and UAS administration and faculty to bring the Bread Loaf School of English to the Juneau Campus. The Professional Education Center also worked collaboratively with statewide UA faculty, school districts and the Dept. of Education and Early Development to build the Education Technology certificate and Master's degree programs, as well as the Reading Endorsement program. After leaving PEC, Scott served as the Director of the Alaska Distance Education Consortium, and the Director of the Assessment and Western Governor's University. He returns to UAS as the Program Administrator for the Secondary Master of Arts in Teaching Program. He arrives in Juneau with his wife Phuong, who works as an investment analyst for Enterprise Community Partners and their daughter Elsie who attends the Juneau Community Charter School. | |
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Institutional Effectiveness Director Phone: 907-796-6231 Email: krhandley@alaska.edu Institutional Effectiveness Hendrickson Bldg, 210, Juneau Campus Juneau Campus Education
AffiliationsVice President of the Pacific Northwest Association of Institutional Research and Planning (PNAIRP) | |
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 Director, Alaska Coastal Rainforest Center Phone: 796-6269 Email: albidlack@alaska.edu Juneau Campus BiographyAllison Bidlack joined the Alaska Coastal Rainforest Center in August 2012. Prior to that, she was the Science Coordinator for the Ecotrust Copper River Program in Cordova, Alaska. Allison has a background in wildlife ecology, with emphases on population genetics and habitat modeling using geographic information systems. Her previous research projects have included assessing the population genetics and phylogeography of the Prince of Wales flying squirrel in southeast Alaska, investigating the distribution and habitat use of carnivores in the San Francisco Bay area, and creating habitat models for Chinook salmon in the Copper River watershed. She has a deep and abiding interest in the temperate rainforests of North America, and believes in the importance of gathering and synthesizing ecologic, economic and social information to help support and maintain the vibrant cultures, communities, and ecosystems of the region. Allison received her PhD from the University of California, Berkeley in Environmental Science, Policy and Management, and her MS in Biology from the University of Alaska Fairbanks. Allison enjoys rowing, cycling, skiing, and all things outdoors. | |
 Administrative Specialist - Alaska Coastal Rainforest Center Phone: 796-6146 Email: lngregg@alaska.edu Juneau Campus BiographyLeah Gregg joined the ACRC in January 2019. Prior to that, she worked as a travel coordinator for the Arts & Sciences department at UAS for three years. She received her MA in History from the University of Glasgow in 2015 and her BLA in History and English from the University of Alaska Southeast in 2013. She spends her free time traveling, hiking, playing video games and D&D, and drawing poorly. | |
 Research Assistant Phone: 586-7925 Email: ejwhitney@alaska.edu Juneau Campus BiographyEmily Whitney joined the ACRC in September 2016. Emily is working on a project modeling aquatic food webs. She moved to Juneau from Seattle four years ago for a temporary job and found she loved the community and all the outdoor activities. She decided to stay in Juneau and this past summer completed her master's in fisheries from the University of Alaska Fairbanks. Her past research examined food webs in glacially-influenced estuaries in Southeast Alaska. | |
 Science Communications Specialist Phone: 907-796-6023 Email: mdtankersley@alaska.edu Juneau Campus BiographyMolly Tankersley joined ACRC as a science communications specialist in 2018. She works with scientists at ACRC and the Alaska Climate Adaptation Science Center to share the outcomes of their work and the importance of actionable science with a variety of audiences. She seeks to tell engaging stories about ongoing research at AK CASC and ACRC armed with a camera, a healthy avoidance of jargon, and no shame in asking the stupid questions. With a background in environmental science, she has experience using science writing, web design, photography, and graphic design to communicate about research and natural resources at non-profits, research centers, and the National Park Service. Off duty, she's hiking, running, or biking in a fruitless attempt to tire out a rambunctious blue heeler puppy. | |
