Capitol Report
UA President Jim Johnsen spent three days in Juneau last week meeting with legislators
and staff to discuss the university’s budget and legislative priorities. The visit
included presentations to the and a joint hearing of the . The President met individually with more than a dozen legislators, and presented
to the first hearing of the university’s house .
UA was especially well-represented in the Capitol last week with the annual fly-in
of our three alumni associations. The group kept a very busy schedule including meetings with legislators and the
governor. Active engagement by our students and alumni is a valuable part of our advocacy
efforts and makes an impact. We appreciate your enthusiasm and participation!
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