Pat Pitney, a long-time University of Alaska administrator and former state budget director, is the first woman to lead the state's university system.
University of Alaska President Pat Pitney at a 2016 Senate Finance Committee meeting when she was the state budget director.
“It’s taken over a hundred years, but you are the first female in that role for the university,” she said. “This is a time for forward momentum and celebration of our progress in getting through some difficult challenges,” she said.
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