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As the Legislature enters its final official day of session, the outlook is positive
for the University of Alaska system. The operating and capital budgets moved from
conference committee to the House and Senate for approval before midnight.
The University of Alaska Board of Regents will hold public testimony from 4-5 p.m.
on Monday, May 23. This one-hour session provides the university community and all
Alaskans the opportunity to talk directly with regents.
UA's annual external audits of finances and federal assistance funding, commonly referred
to as the Uniform Guidance or Single Audit, are in progress. The external audit team
from CliftonLarsonAllen (CLA) will perform the audits.
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Annie Maliguine, a master's student in marine biology at the University of Alaska
Fairbanks, is the recipient of the 2022 Angus Gavin Memorial Migratory Bird Research
Grant. Her work is focused on understanding how forage habitat conditions for Steller's
eiders may have changed in the last two decades at Izembek Lagoon.
You have another chance to nominate outstanding staff members for the 2022 Staff Make
Students Count Award! The nomination period has been extended through June 10, 2022.
The awards will be presented at the September Board of Regents meeting.
In a flurry of activity, lawmakers pass the budget and a spate of legislation including
a long-term solution for the Higher Education Investment Fund in the final day of
the Legislative session.
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