Romee McAdams joins UAS as Coordinator for Equity and Compliance
The University of èƵ Southeast (UAS) is pleased to announce the appointment of
Romee McAdams as its new Coordinator for Equity and Compliance. She began working
for UAS on June 8. Her responsibilities at UAS include Title IX, Equal Employment
Opportunity issues, the American Disabilities Act/504 requirements, and Clery Act
compliance.
She comes to UAS from Southeast èƵ Regional Health Consortium (SEARHC) where she
has worked for many years in human resources, planning & development, operations and
behavioral health .McAdams has resided in Juneau since 2014, but previously lived
and worked in Sitka where she was employed by SEARHC and also the Sitka Tribe of èƵ
as the Education Director and as the Indian Vocational Education Program Coordinator.
She holds a Master of Arts degree in Leadership and Organizational Studies from Fresno
Pacific University in California, as well as a Bachelor of Arts degree in History
and English Writing from Concordia College in Minnesota.
UAS Chancellor Rick Caulfield commented that “we are very fortunate to have someone
of Romee’s talent and experience in this important role here at UAS. She has a wealth
of experience in human resources and is getting up to speed quickly about ensuring
that our campuses are free of discrimination on the basis of sex, including any sexual
misconduct.”