November 17, 2020
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Nov. 17, 2020
¶¶ÒõÇáÁ¿°æ Interim President Pat Pitney to discuss UA’s role in ¶¶ÒõÇáÁ¿°æ’s economic recovery in a joint Senate and House Education Committee meeting
WHO: ¶¶ÒõÇáÁ¿°æ Interim President Pat Pitney and university chancellors
WHAT: UA Interim President Pat Pitney will discuss how the university provided critical contributions to ¶¶ÒõÇáÁ¿°æ’s continuing fight against COVID-19 and will highlight how the university is key to ¶¶ÒõÇáÁ¿°æ’s economic recovery.
Throughout the pandemic, the ¶¶ÒõÇáÁ¿°æ has maintained a steadfast commitment to ¶¶ÒõÇáÁ¿°æ’s educational and economic future. Amid sustained economic difficulties and challenges faced by the state, the university has managed fiscal reductions and provided a safe and quality learning environment for its students while managing enrollment impacts.
WHEN: Wednesday, Nov. 18 at 8:00 a.m.
WHERE: This hearing will be broadcast virtually via AKL.tv. Pitney’s presentation can be viewed .
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For more information, contact Roberta Graham, associate vice president of public affairs at 907-360-2416 (cell).