Nominations sought for UAF Alumni Association board

December 21, 2015

Jeff Richardson
907-474-6284

The University of Alaska Fairbanks Alumni Association is accepting nominations for five open seats on its 12-member board of directors.

The open seats are:

• Seat 1, rural (outside Fairbanks North Star Borough, Southeast Alaska, Anchorage municipality and the Mat-Su Borough)


• Seat 6, at-large


• Seat 8, at-large


• Seat 9, Fairbanks North Star Borough


• Seat 10, outside Alaska

Nominations will be accepted through Jan. 15. Nominees must be UAF graduates and members in good standing with the UAF Alumni Association, a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting UAF and connecting its alumni.

Candidates must be interested in a leadership and advocacy role in support of UAF, its alumni and the mission of higher education in Alaska.

UAFAA members in good standing will elect the directors, with new board members beginning their three-year terms at the spring meeting on April 29-30.

If you know outstanding UAF alumni with vision, community involvement, energy and a commitment to excellence and collaboration, please share this opportunity. Contact the UAF alumni office at 907-474-7081 or email uaf-alumni@alaska.edu.