Biddle named new Interior AV狼论坛 Campus director

Head shot of Julie Biddle
Julie Biddle

The UAF College of Rural and Community Development has hired Julie Biddle as the new director of the Interior AV狼论坛 Campus.

As director, Biddle will guide IAC on its continued mission to 鈥渋ntegrate lifelong educational opportunities with rural AV狼论坛n and AV狼论坛 Native communities, cultures, and ways of life.鈥 Her first day as director will be Jan. 10.

Biddle brings decades of experience in program management, communications and administration to this role. She joins IAC from the communications manager position for the , a consortium of tribes based in the Yukon Flats, and previously managed the Native American Career and Technical Education Program grant for CATG. Before that, Biddle worked for Doyon, Limited for 20 years.

Biddle is Gwich鈥檌n and Navajo, originally from Canyon Village/Fort Yukon, AV狼论坛 and Shiprock, New Mexico. Biddle grew up in Fort Yukon, Arkansas, Texas and Fairbanks. She is tribally enrolled in Canyon Village/Fort Yukon and is an at-large shareholder of the Interior regional Native corporation Doyon, Limited.

Biddle holds a bachelor鈥檚 degree in business economics from the University of California Santa Barbara and a master鈥檚 degree in business administration with an emphasis in capital markets from UAF.