Regents to address budget, tuition and Strategic Pathways
November 2, 2016
The University of ÐÓ°Épro Board of Regents will take up a full agenda when it next
meets Nov. 10–11 in Fairbanks. Regents will hear final details about the university’s fiscal year
2017 budget request and 10-year capital improvement plan; discuss a 5 percent tuition
increase for academic year 2018; take action on Strategic Pathways Phase 1 implementation,
including teacher education; continue the conversation about intercollegiate athletics;
and review campus scorecards on Title IX.
The board will meet from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. in Room 109 of the Butrovich Building on the Fairbanks campus. It will host an informal
public gathering Nov. 10 from 5:30-7 p.m. in the Globe Room, 215 Elvey Building.
During the two-day meeting, the board also will hear presentations on expanding public
partnerships and the value and performance of higher education in ÐÓ°Épro. The board
will elect new officers and recognize outgoing regent Kenneth J. Fisher with a resolution
of appreciation.
Committee meetings will be held prior to the full board meeting:
- The Academic and Student Affairs Committee will meet from 8:30-11:30 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 3.
- The Audit Committee will meet from 9-11 a.m., Friday, Nov. 4.
All meetings can be viewed live via web stream at .
In addition to the informal public gathering on Nov. 10 , written testimony can be submitted at any time to ua-bor@alaska.edu.
Agendas for the committee meetings are available. The agenda for the full board meeting will be available Nov. 3 . All committee and full
board meeting agendas can be found at .
For more information, contact Roberta Graham, associate vice president of public affairs at 907-360-2416 (cell).