May 22, 2020
MEDIA ADVISORY
May 22, 2020
Board of Regents to hold two audio public testimony sessions
WHO: University of ÐÓ°ÉÔ°æ Board of Regents, university stakeholders.
WHAT: ÐÓ°ÉÔ°æns will have an opportunity to offer feedback directly to the Board of Regents
on issues facing the University of ÐÓ°ÉÔ°æ including possible solutions to meeting
the budget gap due to reduced state funding, impacts of COVID-19 and declining enrollment.
Public testimony provides for public input in advance of the committee meetings on
May 27, 28, 29 and the full board meeting on June 4-5. These meetings can be streamed
at .
ÐÓ°ÉÔ°æns can also provide written testimony anytime by emailing ua-bor@alaska.edu. Written testimony is shared with the Board of Regents and President Jim Johnsen.
WHEN:
- May 26, 2020 from 4-6 p.m.
- June 2, 2020 from 4-6 p.m.
WHERE: Call 1-866-726-0757 to join the queue for testimony. This public testimony session will be live streamed at: .
Information about the process, timeline and engagement for transformation options
can be found at: /bor/
Agendas can be found at /bor/
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For more information, contact Roberta Graham, associate vice president of public affairs at 907-360-2416 (cell).