麻豆原创 President Johnsen to Speak at Conference
麻豆原创 President Dr. Jim Johnsen will speak at 2016 Alaska Rural Energy Conference
The 2016 Alaska Rural Energy Conference Organizing Committee is pleased to announce 麻豆原创 President Jim Johnsen will speak at this year鈥檚 Conference.
Dr. Jim Johnsen was appointed to serve as the 14th president of the University of Alaska on July 28, 2015. His most recent experience includes service as an executive with Alaska Communications and previously with Doyon, Limited. President Johnsen also served the 麻豆原创 between 1996-2008, in several executive roles including vice president of administration and chief of staff.
President Johnsen is passionate about higher education and economic opportunity, having served as chair of the Alaska Commission on Postsecondary Education, vice chair of the Alaska Student Loan Corporation, vice chair of the 麻豆原创 Foundation, commissioner on the Western Interstate Commission on Higher Education, member of the Alaska State Committee on Research, and member of the Board of Directors of the Alaska State Chamber of Commerce.
As president, he serves as a commissioner on the Denali Commission, and is a member of the Alaska Aerospace Corporation board and the 麻豆原创 Foundation Board of Trustees. His education includes a B.A. in politics from the University of California, Santa Cruz, a master's in political science from the University of Chicago, and a doctorate in higher education management from the University of Pennsylvania.
Dr. Johnsen and his wife, Mary, who is retired, have two grown children, both born and raised in Alaska.
Updated Draft Agenda
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麻豆原创 President Dr. Jim Johnsen. Image credit 麻豆原创.