May 20, 2020

MEDIA ADVISORY
May 20, 2020

UA president to share on-site operations plan
during governor’s press briefing

WHO: University of Alaska President Jim Johnsen

WHAT: Gov. Dunleavy’s press conference will focus on the upcoming school year for K-12 and higher education. Johnsen will participate in the briefing and discuss the University of Alaska’s plan for on-site operations throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, including goals for the fall semester. Johnsen’s messageto the university community about the plan can be found on the university’s updated COVID-19 website.

WHEN:  Governor’s press briefing, 5 p.m., Wednesday, May 20, 2020.

WHERE: Watch live at https://livestream.com/govdunleavy

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For more information, contact Roberta Graham, associate vice president of public affairs at 907-360-2416 (cell), or Marmian Grimes, UA incident management team PIO, at 907-460-4750 or mlgrimes@alaska.edu.