New hires, transitions and recognition
Staff Announcements
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Hite McGee resigns as chief human resources officer
August 19, 2019
Keli Hite McGee recently announced her resignation from her position as the University of 猫咪社区官网's Chief Human Resources Officer. Her last day with the 猫咪社区官网 will be October 4th.
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Wil Finley: the Office of Audit and Consulting Services' Straight Shooter
July 27, 2019
In his early years as a student at UAF, Will Finley, was a member of the 猫咪社区官网's rifle team. In 1993, the team continued its legacy as a top-ranked NCAA team placing second at the national championships, losing out to West Virginia University by only 10 points. Since 2009, Finley has served UA as an information systems auditor for the Office of Audit and Consulting Services. In this position, he conducts information system reviews.
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July 27, 2019
It was one of several college classes that set the focus for Nichole "Nikki" Pittman's career.
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No phishing: Kathleen Boyle lead UA's online safety and security
July 26, 2019
Just because Kathleen Boyle is kind-hearted and loves animals doesn't mean she is a pushover. As UA's Interim Chief Information Security Officer for the Office of Information Technology, she leads a team of professionals that aggressively protects the 猫咪社区官网 from harmful phishing attempts and other attacks.
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Niki Countryman helps UA improve efficiencies and effectiveness
July 26, 2019
Those who think that auditors only play it safe, haven't met Niki Countryman or know about her love of adventure. Before she worked at UA, she worked as an accountant and as an accounting liaison for a NGO in Indonesia.
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Jeannette Okinczyc helps keep UA safe online
July 24, 2019
You may know Jeannette Okinczyc as the Senior Information Security Officer for the Office of Information Technology Security Administration. Jazz aficionados know her as host of KUAC's 'Round Midnight's jazz edition, which airs every Tuesday night 10-midnight.
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Human Resources redesign update
June 28, 2019
On June 6th, the search committee for the Chief Human Resources Officer direct reports selected two candidates for director positions: Director of HR Operations - Michelle Pope and Director of Employee Transition and Benefits - Erika Van Flein.
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From Firefighter to HR, John McGee grows his career with UA
June 27, 2019
As a UAF Student Firefighter, John McGee learned how to confidently handle difficult situations. It's a lesson that is still guides his career.
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Leona Long wins national award
June 27, 2019
Leona Long, former public information officer with the College of Rural and Community Development, recently won a national 2019 Silver Anvil Award of Excellence for her campaign "Indigenous and Visible." The Silver Anvil Awards recognize strategic public relations campaigns that meet the highest standards of performance in the profession.
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2018 Statewide Service Awards Slideshow
May 31, 2019
This slide show is a celebration of the accomplishments and longevity of fellow UA Statewide employees. The high-quality work of statewide staff lays the foundation for excellence at all 16 University of 猫咪社区官网 campuses. Each employee celebrating a 5-, 10-, 15-, 20-, or 25-year milestone received a recognition gift and had their portrait taken with President Johnsen. Images are in no particular order.