President Johnsen will address legislative committee

January 22, 2016

University Relations

University of Alaska President Jim Johnsen will appear before the Alaska State House of Representatives' Finance Committee on Monday, Feb. 8, from 1:30–3:30
p.m. He will give committee members an overview of UA and its operating budget.

The 29th Alaska State Legislature's second session began Tuesday, Jan. 19. The state is facing an estimated $3.6 billion deficit during the current fiscal year.

To keep up to date on important legislative activity and find tips for advocacy (pdf), visit the UA State Relations webpage: http://www.alaska.edu/state/advocacy/.