
Alex Bernard
Regional Director, Acceleration Academy (Bethel)
907-545-7772
acbernard2@alaska.edu

Michael Bourdukofsky
Director of Special Projects
(907) 786-6362
mikeb@alaska.edu

Jared Brandner
Chief Financial Officer
(907) 786-1077
jdbrandner@alaska.edu

Matt Calhoun, Ph.D.
Asst. Professor, Civil Engineering
ANSEP Assistant Director
(907) 786-6098
mecalhoun@alaska.edu

Amanda R. J. Cheromiah, Ph.D.
Assist. Senior Director, Acceleration Academy
907-786-6127
archeromiah@alaska.edu

Stephanie Fain
Assistant Director, Acceleration Academy (Mat-Su)
907-745-9784
snfain@alaska.edu

Matthew Gho
Assistant Professor, Mathematics
(907) 761-4665
mvgho@alaska.edu

Allie Heaslet
Social Media & Marketing Director
(907) 346-0724
alheaslet@alaska.edu

Taylor Hoffman
Assistant Director, Acceleration Academy (Statewide)
tmhoffman2@alaska.edu

Kate Iten
UAF Program Coordinator
907-474-7610
kiten@alaska.edu

Megan Johnson
Statewide Director, Acceleration Academy
907-786-0353
majohnson20@alaska.edu

Nieca Murphy
Assistant Director, Summer Bridge and University Success
907-947-3590
nlmurphy3@alaska.edu

Charles Panigeo
Director, University Success
907-786-0899
cjpanigeo@alaska.edu

Dennis Panruk
Program Coordinator, Middle School Academy
907-786-0905
dapanruk@alaska.edu

Corissa Philemonof
Regional Director, Acceleration Academy (Mat-Su)
907-745-9788
ckphilemonof@alaska.edu


Katie Rearden
Assistant Director, Acceleration Academy (Bethel)
907-545-4544
karearden@alaska.edu

Mikayla Savikko
Student Success Manager
907-786-1158
mtsavikko@alaska.edu

Herb Schroeder, Ph.D.
Founder
907herb@gmail.com

Janelle Sharp
Regional Director, Acceleration Academy (Anchorage)
(907) 786-1596
jmsharp2@alaska.edu

Mary Sherbick
Student Success Manager
(907) 786-0907
mlsherbick@alaska.edu

Beth Spangler
Senior Director, Partnerships, Marketing and Research
(907) 748-4496
easpangler@alaska.edu

Cheyenne Ticket-Foote
Middle School Academy Assistant Director
907-786-0906
cticket@alaska.edu

Dean Towarak
Accounting Manager
(907) 786-6466
dwtowarak@alaska.edu

Michael Ulroan
Senior Director, Acceleration Academy
(907) 786-1148
mikeu@alaska.edu

Cate Weist
Human Resources Manager
907-786-0893
caweist@alaska.edu

Anthony Yannarella
Middle School Academy, Assistant Director
907-786-0867
ayannarella@alaska.edu