ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É College of Health announces Kathy Craft as interim dean
by Green & Gold News |
The College of Health (COH) is pleased to announce the appointment of Kathy Craft as interim dean. Craft brings experience and deep commitment to health education across ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É. Prior to this appointment, she served as UA’s associate vice provost for health programs, where she championed statewide initiatives to strengthen and expand health-related academic programs and workforce development.
Craft earned a Bachelor of Science in social work from Bowling Green State University and a Master of Arts in community psychology from UAF. She holds a State of ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É professional counselor license and is an approved clinical supervisor, further demonstrating her dedication to supporting the next generation of health care professionals in ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É.
A proud ÑÇÖÞÉ«°Én since 1981, Craft and her husband have four children — three sons and a daughter — all of whom continue to call ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É home. Outside her professional work, Craft enjoys the state’s natural beauty, as well as spending time honing her skills in the kitchen, traveling and connecting with her family and six grandchildren.