Campus Planning Advisory Board
Purpose/Charge
The University of Alaska Anchorage (UAA) Campus Planning Advisory Board (CPAB) was established in 2020 to enhance institutional communication, decision-making transparency, and strategic alignment. CPAB advises the Chancellor and the Chancellor’s Cabinet on guiding principles, policies, and resources impacting the UAA community, ensuring alignment with the university's strategic plan. CPAB reviews and provides input on policy and resource decisions submitted to the Cabinet to facilitate strategic alignment and resource allocation.
CPAB’s Responsibilities
- Provide input for UAA’s planning and budgeting processes, including reviewing and submitting feedback on the annual Strategic Guidance and Operating Budget Development Guidelines.
- Contribute to the ongoing improvement of UAA’s planning and budgeting processes, including principles and methodologies.
- Facilitate meaningful participation from relevant governance groups within the university community.
Examples of CPAB Responsibilities
- Offer input on alignment, budget implications, and prioritization related to the UAA Strategic Plan, Accreditation process, and Campus Master Plan.
- Gain insight into UAA’s financial status and discuss budget-to-actual comparisons with previous years.
- Provide input into budget processes, including Administrative Reviews.
Membership
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Co-Chairs
Name Title Ryan Buchholdt Vice Chancellor for Administrative Services Denise Runge Provost and Vice Chancellor -
Faculty Representatives
Name College Ginger Blackmon School of Education Sharon Chamard College of Heath Ian Hartman College of Arts & Sciences Gokhan Karahan College of Business and Public Policy Joedee Kuden Consortium Library Anthony Paris College of Engineering Pete Praetorius Community Campuses Kelly Smith Community & Technical College -
Staff Representatives
Name & Department Area John Bittner, Alaska Small Business Development Center Centers and Institutes Carrie Couey, Kenai Peninsula College Community Campuses Staff John Moore, College of Arts & Sciences Research TBD Student Services -
Advisory Guests
Name Title Dan Campbell Director for Institutional Research Susan Kalina Vice Provost for Academic Affairs Kim Mahoney Associate Vice Chancellor for Facilities & Campus Services Amanda Yauney Director or the Budget Office -
Recording Secretary
Name Title Rhiannon Calkins Executive Assistant to the Vice Chancellor for Administrative Services
Meeting Details
Meetings occur on the second Monday of each month during the Spring and Fall semesters. Meetings do not typically take place during the Summer semester. Meeting dates are subject to change at the Co-Chairs' discretion.
Meeting Dates and Summaries
- FY 2024
- April 8, 2024 Agenda and Summary
- February 26, 2024 Agenda and Summary
- January 8, 2024 Agenda and Summary
- October 9, 2023 Agenda and Summary
- September 11, 2023 Agenda and Summary
*Note: The Fiscal Year (FY) goes from July 1, 2023 to June 30, 2024.
- FY 2023
- June 27, 2023 Agenda and Summary
- June 12, 2023 Agenda and Summary
- March 10, 2023 Agenda and Summary
- February 13, 2023 Agenda and Summary
*Note: The Fiscal Year (FY) goes from July 1, 2022 to June 30, 2023.