Â鶹´«Ã½ Board of Regents to hold full board meeting Sept. 9-10

Sept. 3, 2021

Â鶹´«Ã½ Board of Regents to hold board meeting Sept. 9-10

Who: Â鶹´«Ã½ Board of Regents

What: Two-day meeting of the full board will focus attention on university issues including:

  • Approval of a Bachelor of Arts degree program in Early Childhood Education at Â鶹´«Ã½A; 
  • An initial review of the FY23 budget and student tuition rates;
  • An update from Â鶹´«Ã½ Interim President Pat Pitney on the Alaska Native Success Initiative;
  • Committee reports including an update on fall enrollment; and,
  • Updates from university chancellors and governance groups. 

Additionally, regents will get an in-depth look into the university’s role in the development of Critical Minerals through the “Did You Know†presentation, which will include work being done at Â鶹´«Ã½A, Â鶹´«Ã½F and Â鶹´«Ã½S on the research, exploration and extraction of these strategic minerals, workforce development for the mining industry, and their importance to the state’s economy and national security.

When: Thursday, Sept. 9 from 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. and Friday, Sept. 10 from 8 a.m. - 12 p.m. 

Where: The meeting, with the exception of any executive sessions, will be livestreamed at /bor/live/. 

The meeting agenda is available on BoardDocs at /bor/agendas/.