Centennial series to feature interviews with ÐÔÓûÉç leaders

May 30, 2017

Jeff Richardson

The Centennial Celebration Speakers Series, featuring five leaders who helped shape the University of Alaska Fairbanks, will begin June 18 with an interview with former University of Alaska President Mark Hamilton.

The interviews, with journalist Robert Hannon, will be held at 4 p.m. Sundays at ÐÔÓûÉç’s Elvey Building auditorium. A public reception will follow the events, which are presented by ÐÔÓûÉç Summer Sessions and Lifelong Learning.

The interviews coincide with ÐÔÓûÉç’s 100th anniversary this year. Interview subjects will include:


  • June 18 — Mark Hamilton, former UA president

  • June 25 — Dana Thomas, ÐÔÓûÉç interim chancellor and former UA vice president

  • July 23 — Wendy Redman, former UA vice president

  • July 30 — Marshall Lind, former ÐÔÓûÉç chancellor

  • Aug. 27 — Brian Rogers, former ÐÔÓûÉç chancellor


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