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Anna was born and raised in Juneau, Alaska. After a brief foray into the wider world, she came to Fairbanks, Alaska as a transfer student to complete her undergraduate degree in Theatre and History. Anna is deeply loyal to this place and space and foundationally believes in the power of higher education to change lives. She greatly enjoys helping students achieve their educational goals and looks forward to meeting anyone who is interested in degree completion or interdisciplinary studies. Outside of UAF, Anna has five children and lives in an off-grid house. Together with her spouse the family hunts, fishes and traps as well as running a small working farm. Anna loves coffee and, at last count, had five different ways to make it in her house.  

Trent Sutton serves as Vice Provost, Accreditation Liaison Officer, Dean of General Studies, and Director of Undergraduate Research and Scholarly Activity (URSA). Trent completed his undergraduate education (B.S.) in Fisheries and Wildlife at Michigan State University, and received a M.S. in Biological Sciences from Michigan Technological University and a Ph.D. in Fisheries Sciences from Virginia Tech. Prior to coming to UAF in 2007, Trent held faculty positions at both Lake Superior State University (1996-2001) and Purdue University (2001-2007). During his time at UAF, Trent held positions as a Professor of Fisheries Biology in the Department of Fisheries and as the Associate Dean of Academic Programs in the College of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences.