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Administration

President - Douglas McKay North

Academic Dean - Marilyn R. Barry

Chief Finance Officer - Deborah Johnston

Dean of Students - Kelly O'Brian Smith

Director of Development - Ann Hale

Director of Distance Education Services and RANA - Esther Beth Sullivan

Registrar - Anita Gray

Director of Admissions - Mike Warner

Director of Financial Aid - Louise Driver

Director of Information Technology - Patti Moeller

Property Manager - Ray Oyemi

Conferencing Director - James Jordan

Faculty

Maureen Austin, Assistant Professor of Environmental Science and Outdoor Studies; B.S., Kent State University; Master of Forestry, Duke University; Ph.D., University of Michigan.

Marilyn R. Barry, Professor of English; Academic Dean. B.A., San Diego State College; M.A., Mills College; A.D. University of Oregon.

Sukanto Bhattacharya, Assistant Professor of Finance. Bachelor of Commerce, University of Calcutta; Master of Commerce, Bond University, Australia; MBA, Jadavpur University; Ph.D., Bond University, Australia.

Linda Black, Assistant Professor of Education; B.S., Lewis & Clark College; M.A., Washington State University; Ed.D., University Southern California.

Regina A. Boisclair, Associate Professor of Religious Studies; Cardinal Newman Chair of Catholic Theology; B.A., Anna Maria College; M.S., Simmons College; M.Div, S.T.M., Yale University; M.A., Providence College; M.A., Ph.D., Temple University.

Jim Mccaslin Brown, Professor of Environmental Geology; B.S., M.S., University of Alaska Fairbanks; Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, Madison.

Ellen S. Cole, Professor of Psychology; B.A., Director, Master of Science in Counseling Psychology Program; Boston University; Ed.M., Harvard University; Ph.D., The Union Institute.

Leslie Cornick, Assistant Professor of Marine Biology and Statistics; B.A., University of California, San Diego; M.A., San Francisco State University; Ph.D., Texas A & M University.

Roman J. Dial, Professor of Biology and Mathematics; Director, Master of Science in Environmental Science; B.S., M.S., University of Alaska Fairbanks; Ph.D., Stanford University.

Mei Mei Evans, Associate Professor of English; Director, Master of Arts Program; B.A., Hampshire College; M.F.A., Vermont College; Ph.D., University of Washington.

Mark Faller, Associate Professor of Philosophy; Co-Director, Early Honors Program; B.A. Harvard University; M.A., St John's College, Annapolis; Ph.D., University of Georgia. (On Sabbatical leave, Spring 2007)

Michael Fisher, Associate Professor and Program Director of the graduate concentration in Health Care Administration; B.A., San Francisco State University; M.B.A., Nova University, Florida; D.B.A., Nova-Southeastern University, Florida.

Gerald L. Gates, Assistant Professor of Education; Chair, Department of Education; B.A., M.A., University of Northern Colorado.

Jason Geck, Instructor of GIS & Manager of the GIS Lab; B.A., California State University, Sacramento; M.S., Alaska Pacific University.

Renee Georg, Instructor in Human Services; B.S., Pennsylvania State University, Pennsylvania; M.S., Alaska Pacific University.

Virginia G. Golsan, Associate Professor of Education; B.S., Trevecca University; M.Ed., University of Alaska Fairbanks; Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Jeffrey L. Ickes, Professor of Psychology; Psychological Studies and Human Services; B.A., Grove City College; M.Ed., Slippery Rock State University; Ph.D., Kent State University. (On Sabbatical leave 2006-2007)

Virginia Juettner, Assistant Professor of Education; B.S., University of South Alabama; M.Ed., University of Arizona; Ph.D., University of Arizona.

Scott Kiefer, Instructional Technologist; B.A., University of Alaska Fairbanks; M.S. Library & Information, University of Illinois, Urbana Champaign.

Kim S. Kjaersgaard, Professor of Psychology; Chair, Department of Counseling, Psychological Studies and Human Services; B.A., M.S., University of Alaska Anchorage; Ph.D., University of Chicago.

Robert A. Lane, Associate Professor of Psychology; B.A., University of Alaska Anchorage; M.S., University of LaVerne; Ph.D., The Union Institute.

Eeva Latosuo, Instructor of Outdoor Studies; B.S., Western Washington University; M.S., University of Helsinki, Finland.

Dale Lehman, Associate Professor of Economics; Director, Executive MBA in Information and Communication Technology Program; B.A., State University of New York at Stony Brook; M.A., Ph.D., University of Rochester.

Michael Loso, Assistant Professor of Geology and Earth Science; B.A., University of California, Santa Barbara; M.S., University of Vermont; Ph.D., University of California, Santa Cruz.

Carole Lund, Visiting Assistant Professor in Business Administration; B.A., Alaska Pacific University; M.Ed., University of Alaska Anchorage; Ed.D, National Louis University, Chicago, Illinois.

Gina Miller, Instructor of Writing, Co-Director, Early Honors Program; B.A., Washburn University; M.A., University of Alaska, Anchorage.

Karen A. Mccain, Assistant Professor of Education; B.S., Towson University; M.A.T., Alaska Pacific University.

David F. Mcgivern, Assistant Professor of Outdoor Studies; B.A., M.A., University of Alaska Anchorage.

Theodore R. Munsch, Professor of Education; Director, Master of Arts in Teaching Program; B.S., Eastern Montana College; Ph.D., University of Idaho.

Richard L. Myers, Professor of Environmental Science; Chair, Department of Environmental Science; B.S., University of Toledo; M.S., University of Alaska Fairbanks; Ph.D., Florida Institute of Technology. (On Sabbatical leave, Fall 2006)

Erik Nielsen, Assistant Professor of Environmental Science; B.A., University of California, San Diego; Master's in Public Policy, Rutgers- State University; Ph.D., University of Idaho.

Douglas McKay North, Professor of Humanities; President; B.A., Yale University; M.A., Syracuse University; Ph.D., University of Virginia.

Olav Ormseth, Visiting Instructor in Marine Biology, for 2006-2007; B.A., Bates College, ME; M.S., University of Alaska Fairbanks; PH.D., University of Alaska Fairbanks.

Karren Pack, Instructor of Human Services; B.S., Northeastern State University; M.S., Northeastern State University, Tahlequah.

Lynn E. Paulson, Professor of Communication; B.A., Pennsylvania State University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

Anya Peterson-Frey, Instructor of Organizational Management; Director, Degree Completion Program; Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Studies, Georgia State University; M.B.A., Shorter College.

Timothy M. Rawson, Associate Professor of History; B.A., Luther College; M.A., University of Alaska Fairbanks; Ph.D., University of Oregon.

Eric Redding, Instructor of Music; B.S., University of Mary, Bismarck; M.M., Central Washington University, Ellensburg.

Kim M. Rich, Distinguished Writer in Residence; B.A., University of Alaska Anchorage; M.F.A., Columbia University.

Steven Rubinstein, Instructor of Outdoor Studies; Director, Master of Science in Outdoor and Environmental Education. B.S., Guilford College; M.S., Minnesota State University.

Mary Rydesky, Instructor and Program Director of Health Care Administration; B.A., Marymount Manhattan College, New York; M.L.S., University of Texas at Austin; M.B.A., Southern Methodist University, Dallas.

Greg Samorajski, Distinguished Scholar of Finance; B.A., Northwestern University; M.B.A., University of Chicago.

David Scheel, Associate Professor of Marine Biology; B.S., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, N.Y.; M.S., Ph.D., University of Minnesota, Minneapolis. (On Sabbatical leave 2006-2007)

Steven W. Shore, Assistant Professor of Information Technology; Director, Academic Support Center; B.M.(Music), State University of New York; M.S., Long Island University.

Sharon Sibbald, Assistant Professor of Writing; Director of Writing Program; B.A., University of Alaska, Fairbanks; M.A., University of California, Berkeley.

Tracy Stewart, Associate Professor of Leadership and Strategy; Director, MBA Program; M.S., Pepperdine University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Virginia.

Esther Beth Sullivan, Associate Professor Of Theater; B.A., Rocky Mountain College; M.A., Washington State University; Ph.D., University of Washington.

Yaso G. Thiru, Associate Professor of Accounting and Management; Chair, Business Administration; Institute of Chartered & Management Accounts, Great Britain; Master of Accountancy, Bowling Green State University; Ed.D., Fielding Graduate Institute.

Nora Tobin, Visiting Instructor of Psychology; B.A., Hamilton College,; M.S. in Counseling Psychology, Alaska Pacific University.

Stanley Carl Tobin, Associate Professor of Environmental Science and Outdoor Studies; B.S., M.S., University of Alaska, Fairbanks; Ph.D., Northern Arizona University.

Paul F. Twardock, Associate Professor of Outdoor Studies; Director, Outdoor Studies Program; Chair, Department of Environmental Science, Fall 2006; B.S., Western Illinois College; M.B.A., Alaska Pacific University.

Robert T. Wilkinson, Professor of Humanities; B.A., University of Hawaii; M.A., Boston College; Ph.D., Washington State University.

Faculty Emeriti

Raghbir S. Basi, Professor of Management, 1999

Diana Caldwell, Associate Professor of Education, 2005

Robert D. Craig, Professor of Social Sciences, 1998

Jane L. Evanson, Professor of Education, 1995

Charles B. Fahl, Professor of Environmental Science, 2003

Charles C. Frisbee, Professor of Education, 1968

Orcutt W. (Jack) Frost, Professor of Humanities, 1991

Jim Mahaffey, Associate Professor of Physical and Outdoor Education, 1992

Luz Rivas McDade, Assistant Professor of Human Services, 1996

Loretta M. Miller, Professor of Education, 1968

Janet L. Prange, Professor of Education, 1993

Edith M. Taylor, Instructor of Management, 1998

John Price Woods, Professor of Physics and Mathematics, 1976

2006-2007 Board of Trustees

Officers

Larry Cash, Chairman
John Niles Wanamaker, Vice Chairman
Harry McDonald, Secretary
Jan Sieberts, Treasurer

David Beal   Mary Bettis   Carl Brady, Jr.
Roger Chan   Trigg Davis   Kenneth Donajkowski
Patrick Gamble   Robert Gillam   Katherine Gottlieb
Robert Gottstein   Lydia Hays   Patricia Brown Heller
Karen Hunt   Francis Hurley   Donald Keil, Jr.
Bonnie Mehner   Liane Pelletier   Edward Rasmuson
John Seawell   Barbara Dadd Shaffer   William Sheffield
Rachel Lieder Simeon   Mark Tabbutt   Charles Totemoff
George Walton   Ral West   Donald Wilson
Eric Wohlforth    

Trustees Emeriti

Eunice Beene*   Larry Carr
Frederick Hood Jr., M.D.   V. Louise Kellogg*
Arthur Kelly   Frances Mlakar
John Overbey   Robert Pease
Leah Peterson   Raymond Peterson
Reverend A.C. Wischmeier  

Honorary Trustees

Robert Atwood*   Joe Hays
Harusuke Imamura   James Kross

APU Foundation
2006-2007 Board of Directors

Officers

Chris Swalling, Chairman
Larry Carr, Vice Chairman
David McGuire, M.D., Secretary
Jan Sieberts, Treasurer

Larry Cash   Robert Hickel
Steve O'Hara   John Wanamaker
Ral West   Donald Wilson

* Deceased

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