Plumber v. University of Alaska Anchorage

OPINION

CARPENETI, Justice Pro Tem.

I. INTRODUCTION

Dahlie Plumber (Plumber) appeals the superior court’s affirmance of the decision by the Chancellor of the University of Alaska, Anchorage (UAA) to dismiss Plumber’s grievance. We affirm the superior court’s decision to uphold the chancellor’s action, but do so for reasons different from those relied upon by the superior court. 1

II. FACTS AND PROCEEDINGS

Dahlie Plumber was the Manager of Computer Operations for UAA. She sued the university and three university administrators in federal court on August 4,1993, alleging racial and sexual…