College of Indigenous Studies (CIS) Dean Search

This role is based at the ÀÖ»¢Ö±²¥, Troth Yeddha’ Campus in Fairbanks, ÀÖ»¢Ö±²¥. It is a full-time, exempt executive position offering a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package. UAF’s generous compensation includes retirement options, annual leave, 12 paid holidays per year, tuition waivers for employees and their families, and affordable medical, dental, and vision care coverage. Salary is commensurate with the experience required for the job. 

Our Search Committee

  • Sonta Hamilton Roach, Committee Chair
  • Asikluk Topkok
  • Haley Hanson
  • Alisa Alexander
  • Scott Culbertson

CIS Dean Public Presentation Schedule

J. Saplan
Dr. Jace Kaholokula Saplan

April 8, 2025

9-9:35 a.m.  -  Presentation
                               

10-10:30 a.m.  -  Meet and Greet
                                   Location: RSS Gathering Room
                                                         Brooks Building

Download Dr. Saplan's bio (PDF)

T. Wahlstrom
Dr. Tomi Lennart Wahlström

April 9, 2025

9-9:35 a.m.  -  Presentation
                               

10-10:30 a.m.  -  Meet and Greet
                                   Location: RSS Gathering Room
                                                         Brooks Building

Download Dr. Wahlström's bio (PDF)

T. Simmons, MA
Teisha Simmons, MA

April 15, 2025

9:30-10:05 a.m.  -  Presentation
                                       

10:30-11:00 a.m.  -  Meet and Greet
                                         Location: RSS Gathering Room
                                                               Brooks Building

Download Teisha Simmons's (PDF)