Upcoming Board of Regents meetings
May 17, 2024
The University of Alaska (ÂÌÅ«Ì컨°å) Board of Regents will meet next week as the ÂÌÅ«Ì컨°å system ends a successful Academic Year 2024 on the high note of commencement celebrations statewide. The Class of 2024 benefited from long-running strategic investments, and years of fiscal stability. Those efforts, combined with the Regents’ strategic guidance, are paying off, fueling growing enrollment, positive public opinion, and increased research investment. The May 22-23, 2024, meeting at the University of Alaska Anchorage (ÂÌÅ«Ì컨°åA) Campus follows a fortnight of commencement ceremonies, and passage of the university’s budgets and key legislative priorities.
Committee updates (Wednesday, May 22)
During Wednesday’s committee meetings, the Audit and Finance Committee (8:00 a.m.)
will receive an update on FY24 and FY25 audits and compliance, as well as review federal
appropriations and requests for next year.
The Facilities & Land Management Committee (10:30 a.m.) will receive updates on multiple projects, including the Land Grant Initiative, Alaska Leaders Archive, and planned renovation projects at all three universities. They will also consider revisions to facilities and procurement policy.
In the afternoon, the Academic & Student Affairs Committee (2:00 p.m.) will evaluate degree program changes and additions, and consider policy changes regarding academic units.
Full board meeting (Thursday, May 23)
The full board will convene on Thursday at 8:00 a.m. to work through items on the
main agenda.
The board will hear the governance, chancellors', and president’s reports, discuss the FY25 university budget, hear a presentation on generative AI at ÂÌÅ«Ì컨°å, discuss the Empower Alaska campaign, and receive an update on the Alaska College of Education Consortium.
All committee meetings and the full board meeting will be held in Anchorage on the ÂÌÅ«Ì컨°åA Campus at the Lee Gorsuch Commons (Room 107); the agenda is available online.
All meetings will be live streamed at