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The Board of Regents heard how the university plays a major role in Alaska's current
economy and future capacity for growth. The Regents heard updates on the System's
role as an economic driver, and further refined Goals and Measures to set the system
up for future success and growth.
The Board of Regents formally approved a mission statement for the UA System Office
during its February 24 meeting. The final language reflects revisions requested by
members of the board at its November meeting, and will be added to Regents' policy
Chapter 01.01- Mission.
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University of Alaska President Pat Pitney delivered her third "State of the University"
Address on Tuesday, February 21, during the Greater Fairbanks Chamber of Commerce's
weekly business luncheon. A video recording and copy of the speech can be found on
the President's State of the University website.
The University of Alaska system, including University of Alaska Anchorage, University
of Alaska Fairbanks and University of Alaska Southeast, wrapped up the most successful
UA Giving Day in its history, raising over $1.3 million in 49 hours.
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